SBTi wants more small companies to set net-zero goals. Here’s how it’s wooing them

Net Zero News – Late May 2025

Just a quarter of small businesses in the UK expect to reach net-zero by 2050, despite making up nearly half of the nation’s business emissions, a survey has found. This is according to a new report from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), released in partnership with Zurich UK, which highlights a growing gap between the UK’s climate targets and the capacity of small firms to meet them. The report findings are based on a survey of 953 sm…

SBTi wants more small companies to set net-zero goals. Here’s how it’s wooing them

Read the full story at Trellis. Most companies with validated net-zero goals are big multinational organizations, but the Science Based Targets initiative’s proposed revisions include changes intended to boost adoption by small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) — especially those in emerging economies. The 132-page proposal circulated for feedback through June 1 suggests a revised categorization … Continue reading SBTi wants more small companies to…