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Framework guide · SBTN

SBTN: science-based targets for nature

In May 2023 the Science Based Targets Network launched the world’s first science-based targets for nature, starting with freshwater and land, alongside climate targets through the SBTi.

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The five steps

  1. 01

    Assess

    Materiality screening and value chain assessment. Step 1 →

  2. 02

    Interpret & Prioritize

    Set target boundaries and prioritise locations. Step 2 →

  3. 03

    Measure, Set & Disclose

    Baseline, set targets (freshwater, land) and disclose. Step 3 →

  4. 04

    Act

    Avoid, Reduce, Regenerate, Restore, Transform. Step 4 →

  5. 05

    Track

    Monitor, report and verify progress. Step 5 →

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EcoLynx and SBTN

In June 2023 EcoLynx joined SBTN’s Corporate Engagement Program. In August 2023 we released a free, open-source version of SBTN’s Materiality Screening Tool to help companies get started with Step 1a.

A note on accuracy

This page is a plain-language summary for orientation, not legal or audit advice. Standards and their application dates change; always check the official texts and current regulatory status.

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