Actors / Standard-setter · United Kingdom
Science Based Targets initiative
Appears in 3 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBTi funding, Scope 3 EAC announcement and CEO exit | Standard-setter validating company climate targets | United Kingdom | 2021–2024 | Carbon credits |
| Bezos Earth Fund: first grants and SBTi funding | Standard-setter for company climate targets; grant recipient | United States | 2020–2026 | Carbon credits |
| Colombia's Operation Artemisa: 113 arrests and 13 convictions | Board on which Duque sits | Colombia | 2017–2022 | Killings and repression of defenders |
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Carbon and conservation finance
- Carbon credit
- A certificate representing one tonne of carbon dioxide (or equivalent) that a project says it reduced, avoided or removed. Buyers use credits to balance their own emissions in climate claims.
- Standard-setter and registry
- An organisation that writes the rules for carbon credits, approves projects, and records when credits are issued and retired. Such bodies typically charge fees per credit.