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Science-Based Targets Initiative

The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) is a globally recognized framework that helps businesses set science-based carbon reduction targets aligned with the Paris Agreement. It ensures that companies transition toward net-zero emissions through data-driven, scientifically validated decarbonization pathways.

At Clenergize, we assist organizations in SBTi target-setting, carbon footprint reduction strategies, emissions tracking, and climate risk assessments. Our expertise ensures bthat usinesses achieve long-term sustainability, regulatory compliance, and ESG investor confidence.

What is SBTi?

The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) was launched by:

  • CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project)
  • United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
  • World Resources Institute (WRI)
  • World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

SBTi provides companies with a structured methodology to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in line with the latest climate science. Companies that commit to SBTi agree to:

  • Set near-term carbon reduction targets for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
  • Align their sustainability goals with global net-zero pathways
  • Implement science-based decarbonization strategies validated by SBTi

SBTi Net-Zero Standard – This is the first science-based certification framework for corporate net-zero commitments, helping businesses ensure their climate targets are credible and measurable.

Who Should Align with SBTi?

SBTi targets are essential for:

  • Corporations & Multinational Companies – Committing to science-based net-zero pathways
  • Financial Institutions & Asset Managers – Aligning investment portfolios with climate-resilient strategies
  • Supply Chain & Manufacturing Companies – Reducing Scope 3 emissions through sustainable procurement
  • Energy-Intensive Sectors – Implementing carbon mitigation strategies for compliance with climate regulations

Companies that set SBTi-aligned targets enhance their ESG ratings, attract climate-conscious investors, and future-proof their operations against regulatory risks.

Clenergize’s SBTi Compliance & Carbon Reduction Services

At Clenergize, we provide end-to-end solutions for SBTi-aligned climate strategy development, ensuring businesses transition towards carbon neutrality with science-backed sustainability initiatives.

1. SBTi Readiness & Carbon Footprint Baseline Assessment
  • Assess current emissions data (Scope 1, 2 & 3) using GHG Protocol standards
  • Identify decarbonization opportunities and compliance gaps
  • Develop an SBTi-aligned roadmap for long-term carbon reduction
2. Science-Based Target Setting & Validation
  • Define short-term and long-term carbon reduction targets based on SBTi criteria
  • Submit corporate SBTi targets for third-party validation
  • Ensure alignment with global climate commitments (IFRS S2, TCFD, CDP, CSRD)
3. Net-Zero & Decarbonization Strategy Development
  • Implement energy efficiency initiatives, carbon offset programs, and renewable energy adoption
  • Align business operations with SBTi’s Net-Zero Standard for corporate climate action
  • Integrate climate transition planning into corporate sustainability reporting
4. Scope 1, 2 & 3 Emissions Reduction Planning
  • Reduce direct emissions (Scope 1) from owned facilities and vehicles
  • Improve Scope 2 emissions by transitioning to renewable energy sources
  • Minimize Scope 3 emissions through sustainable supply chain engagement
5. ESG & Carbon Disclosure Reporting for SBTi Compliance
  • Prepare investment-grade sustainability reports aligned with SBTi principles
  • Ensure compliance with SEC Climate Disclosures, IFRS S2, and TCFD-aligned climate risk reporting
  • Strengthen corporate sustainability disclosures for investors and stakeholders
6. Third-Party Assurance & SBTi Verification Support
  • Facilitate external assurance for carbon accounting and net-zero commitments
  • Conduct pre-validation assessments to meet SBTi certification requirements
  • Assist in enhancing ESG scores through science-based emissions reductions

Key Focus Areas in SBTi-Aligned Climate Strategy

1. Corporate Carbon Footprint & Emissions Reduction
  • Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions assessment
  • Net-zero transition planning & decarbonization strategy
  • Climate scenario analysis & carbon risk impact assessment
2. Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency
  • Implementation of solar, wind, and alternative energy solutions
  • Development of energy efficiency frameworks & green technology adoption
  • Tracking renewable energy procurement for SBTi goal alignment
3. Sustainable Supply Chain & Circular Economy Initiatives
  • Reducing Scope 3 emissions through supplier engagement
  • Promoting circular economy principles and waste reduction
  • Enhancing sustainability performance in value chain operations

Why is SBTi Compliance Important?

  • Ensures regulatory compliance – Aligns with IFRS S2, CSRD, SEC Climate Disclosures, and global carbon pricing regulations
  • Enhances ESG ratings – Strengthens MSCI, Sustainalytics, FTSE Russell, and CDP climate scores
  • Mitigates climate risks – Helps businesses prepare for carbon taxation, policy shifts, and investor ESG mandates
  • Unlocks access to sustainable finance – Enables eligibility for green bonds, sustainability-linked loans, and climate-focused investments
  • Future-proofs corporate strategy – Supports long-term business resilience against climate-driven economic shifts

Why Choose Clenergize for SBTi Compliance & Carbon Reduction?

  • Deep expertise in carbon accounting & science-based target setting – Ensuring businesses achieve SBTi certification
  • Data-driven ESG & decarbonization strategy development – Implementing measurable carbon reduction pathways
  • Investor-grade climate disclosures & regulatory compliance support – Aligning with global sustainability reporting frameworks
  • End-to-end Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions tracking & net-zero planning – Helping companies achieve carbon neutrality
  • Proven track record in ESG performance enhancement – Driving sustainability leadership through climate-focused business transformation

Achieve Net-Zero with Science-Based Targets – Partner with Clenergize Today

Clenergize helps organizations define, validate, and implement SBTi-aligned carbon reduction strategies, ensuring businesses transition towards a low-carbon economy with scientifically backed sustainability initiatives. Contact us today to develop your SBTi roadmap, reduce emissions, and enhance ESG performance.

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Sara Hattar
Sara Hattar

Director Sustainability

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Shyam Yadav
Shyam Yadav

Managing Director

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Our Scope Includes

  • SBTi Readiness & Carbon Footprint Baseline Assessment
  • Science-Based Target Setting & Validation
  • Net-Zero & Decarbonization Strategy Development
  • Scope 1, 2 & 3 Emissions Reduction Planning
  • ESG & Carbon Disclosure Reporting for SBTi Compliance
  • Third-Party Assurance & SBTi Verification Support
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Frequently Asked Questions

ESG is the integration of sustainability pillars within corporates involving monitoring and measuring corporate impacts on global, national, and local community aspects including Environmental, Social and Governance impacts.

To comply with national agendas and targets. To align with major supplier requirements To position against Competitors To cater to the rise in consumer awareness

It takes from 3-4 moths to develop and build a company's Sustainability Strategy and Framework and create action plans to meet their goals.

Countries in the GCC and MENA region have announced multiple agendas and standards to ensure compliance and alignment to Sustainable Development Goals. Standards include GRI, SASB, IR, LEED, etc.

Some of the most used ESG strategies including Net Zero Carbon, Circular Economy and Waste Management, Sustainable Procurement, Sustainable Investments etc.

Green Financing and Sustainability Linked Loans are a major benefit that banks offer to companies that have a proven track record of implementing Sustainability activities and strategies in their business operations.
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