1、 CORPORATE CLIMATE STOCKTAKE 20231 CORPORATE CLIMATE STOCKTAKE 2023Supported by:CORPORATE CLIMATE STOCKTAKE 20232BUSINESS TAKES STOCKBusiness leaders around the world are trying to understand what a rapidly changing climate means for their company and industry,and what their role is in tackling the
2、problem.Many are already leading the way in taking action to cut emissions.More than 13,000 companies have committed to cutting their emissions in half by 2030 through groups like the Science Based Targets initiative and the SME Climate Hub.Corporate procurement of renewable energy is rising faster
3、than ever before.Yet is it enough?Is business moving fast enough to make an impact on global warming?And what about the potential of companies and markets to accelerate action,to influence government policies,and turbocharge the solutions that will deliver a sustainable,clean energy future for all?A
4、t COP21 in 2015,with the negotiation of the landmark Paris Agreement,world leaders agreed that in 2023 they would take stock of their collective efforts to meet its goals.As nearly 200 nations prepare to meet in Dubai this year for COP28,the culmination of the first UNFCCC Global Stocktake represent
5、s a critical moment to course correct and to accelerate climate action where it is most needed.And as nation states are taking stock,so is business.The Corporate Climate Stocktake(CCST)led by the We Mean Business Coalition and supported by the UN Climate Champions team and Bain&Company is the most a
6、mbitious,forward-looking review to date of private sector progress,obstacles and opportunities for achieving net zero.Each sector stocktake presents progress against international or national targets,and identifies the barriers faced by businesses that are rapidly decarbonizing to meet their climate