SME Climate Hub

General

Name of initiative SME Climate Hub
LPAA initiative No
NAZCA Initiative No
Website address https://smeclimatehub.org/
Related initiatives
Starting year 2020
End year
Secretariat  ?
Organisational structure This initiative was started by We Mean Business Coalition + Exponential Roadmap Initiative + International Chamber of Commerce + Race To Zero.
Geographical coverage Global
Name of lead organisation SME Climate Hub
Type of lead organisation Business
Location/Nationality of lead organisation

Description

Description A SME is defined as a company with up to 500 employees.

Recognising that climate change poses a threat to the economy, nature and society-at-large, the company commits to take action immediately in order to: 1. Halve our greenhouse gas emissions before 2030 2. Achieve net zero emissions before 2050 3. Disclose our progress on a yearly basis

Objectives The SME Climate Commitment:

Recognising that climate change poses a threat to the economy, nature and society-at-large, our company commits to take action immediately in order to:

Halve our greenhouse gas emissions before 2030c, Achieve net zero emissions before 2050, Disclose our progress on a yearly basis.

In doing so, we are proud to be recognised by the United Nations Race to Zero campaign, and join governments, businesses, cities, regions, and universities around the world that share the same mission.

Activities
One or two success stories achieved

Monitoring and Impacts

Sustainable Development Impact:
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Function of initiative
Activity of initiative
Indicators
Goals Halve our greenhouse gas emissions before 2030c, Achieve net zero emissions before 2050, Disclose our progress on a yearly basis.
Comments on indicators and goals
How will goals be achieved The SME Climate Hub provides small and medium sized- businesses with a one-stop-shop to make an internationally recognized climate commitment, join the United Nations’ Race to Zero campaign, and access best-in-class tools and resources to mitigate their environmental impact and build resilient businesses for the future.
Have you changed or strenghtened your goals
Progress towards the goals
How are you tracking progress of your initiative
Available reporting

Participants

Participants Number Names
Members 3602  
Companies 3602
Business organisations 0
Research and educational organisations 0
Non-governmental organisations 0
National states 0
Governmental actors 0
Regional / state / county actors 0
City / municipal actors 0
Intergovernmental organisations 0
Financial Institutions 0
Faith based organisations 0
Other members 0
Supporting partners 0
Number of members in the years
Have only national states as participators No


Theme

Transport Agriculture Forestry Business Financial institutions Buildings Industry Waste Cities and subnational governments Short Term Pollutants International maritime transport Energy Supply Fluorinated gases Energy efficiency Renewable energy Supply chain emission reductions Adaptation Other Resilience Innovation Energy Access and Efficiency Private Finance
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Last update: 4 March 2022 09:01:08

Not only have national states as participators