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[Member in The News] Net-Zero Emissions – Where do carbon credits fit in the global journey to climate action?

January 06, 2022 7:11 PM | EMA Staff (Administrator)

The process of decarbonizing your organization can seem like a daunting task. Luckily, there are frameworks and guidance in place that help create actionable steps to realize your organization’s climate ambitions. This blog explores these strategies, the targets you can set, and the role carbon credits play in decarbonizing an organization.

Setting the scene

In the summer of 2021, the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published part one of a six-part assessment report stating that global temperatures will rise 1.5 degrees Celsius by the early 2030s and continue to do so without mitigating action.

Getting to net-zero emissions – taking cues from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) 

Companies seeking to join the global cause to reach net-zero emissions should first define their ambition and targets, while ensuring they are grounded in science. As well, companies should learn the frameworks and standards that exist to help along the way.  

Read more: https://www.actcommodities.com/insights/Net-Zero-Emissions%E2%80%93Where-do-carbon-credits-fit-in-the-global-journey-to-climate-action-

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