In 2022, the number of companies with approved science-based emission targets almost doubled the figure reported one year earlier, amounting to 2,079 worldwide. That same year, an additional 2,151 companies across the globe committed to set science-based targets. The largest share of companies with approved science-based targets and commitments belong to the services sector.
Number of companies with science-based approved targets and commitments worldwide from 2015 to 2022
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is the global body that helps companies set emissions reduction targets in line with climate science and Paris Agreement goals.
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