As businesses prioritise backing up their net zero goals and targets with a clearly defined, science-based path, more retailers are embracing the SBTi. We take a look at four of the most notable names.
Dr Martens’ net zero targets approved by SBTi
Dr Martens’ 2040 net zero targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Hubspot scoops SBTi validation across 2040 commitments
The business-focused platform Hubspot gets SBTi validation for its 2040 commitments, including reducing scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 90% by 2040 from a 2019 base.
Over 300 financial institutions demand science-based targets in race to 1.5°C
Some 367 financial institutions and companies are backing CDP’s campaign urging high-emitting companies to set science-based targets.
Fuller’s scope 1 and 2 emission targets approved by SBTi
Fuller’s has had its near-tear emissions approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
WHSmith launches buyback scheme to support a circular economy for books
WHSmith has launched a buyback service in exchange for gift cards to support a circular economy for books.
New Look decreases scope 3 emissions by 22%
Fashion retailer New Look has reduced its scope 3 emissions by 22%, as well as scope 1 and 2 by 18%.
Dunelm’s 2040 net zero targets approved by SBTi
Dunelm becomes the first homeware retailer to have its targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
THG’s ripple effect: Why sustainability is ‘more of an opportunity than a challenge’
Sustainability Beat spoke with THG CSO Mark Jones about his journey implementing the company’s sustainability strategy across the business.
Watches of Switzerland ties financing to sustainability targets
Watches of Switzerland has tied its financing to sustainability targets by linking its existing credit facility to the achievement of green goals.
