About Practitioner's Guide to The SBTi Pathway

This pathway provides a comprehensive understanding of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), covering its purpose, goals, and the practical steps for certification. You will learn about the business benefits of setting science-based targets, the detailed 7-stage certification process from registration to implementation, and the common challenges companies face. The pathway emphasizes the importance of a data-driven strategy for emissions reduction, aligning with climate goals, and navigating the complexities of target-setting and reporting across all three scopes of emissions.

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Shivali Patel

10 years: Sustainability Consultant

Shivali Patel is a consultant advising consumer clients on purpose-led transformation. She partners with senior leaders to embed sustainability as a core driver of long-term value creation, moving organisations beyond short-term trade-offs to unlock growth, strengthen competitiveness and resilience, and build lasting brand relevance. Her work focuses on shifting the perception of sustainability from a compliance agenda into a source of measurable commercial impact, while contributing to a broader societal purpose.