Green Strategies’ Vice President, Patrick Falwell, has been selected to serve on the Science-Based Target Initiative’s (SBTi) Expert Advisory Group that is providing advice and feedback to SBTi as it prepares new guidance for target setting to power sector companies. As one of 31 selected experts, Patrick is providing technical guidance using his understanding of […]
In March, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a final rule to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies. The SEC says the rule responds to investor demands for information on the financial effects of climate-related risks and how a registrant manages those risks while balancing the associated costs of the rules. The final […]
SBTi released new guidance on the Beyond Value Chain Mitigation (BVCM), currently a recommendation – not a requirement – under their Net Zero Standard. Under SBTi’s definition and guidance, BVCM activities are not accounted for in a Scope 1-3 inventory and can include both carbon avoidance, reduction, and removal activities, including investments in and purchases […]
On April 9, 2024, the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) Board of Trustees released a statement explaining that SBTi “has decided to extend [environmental attribute certificate and instrument] use for the purpose of abatement of Scope 3 related emissions beyond current limits.” The Board implies that SBTi will reverse its long-standing guidance and allow a […]
We are thrilled to announce that Miranda Ballentine, founding CEO of the Clean Energy Buyers Alliance (CEBA), will be joining Green Strategies as a Senior Advisor to Green Strategies. During her decade leading CEBA, Miranda oversaw the growth of the team from 6 to 50 staff, increased revenued six-fold, and helped the CEBA member community […]