SME Climate Hub
For SMEs that want to join the Race to Zero
About the SME Climate Hub
The SME Climate Hub provides small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a one-stop-shop to:
- Commit to globally recognized climate targets aligned with the latest science
- Access free tools to measure emissions,
take climate action, and report progress - Benefit from communications and financial incentives of reducing emissions
The SME Climate Hub is an initiative founded by the We Mean Business Coalition, Exponential Roadmap Initiative and the Race to Zero campaign led by the UN Climate Change High Level Climate Champions, in collaboration with Oxford University and Normative.
Supported by the 1.5°C Supply Chain Leaders
The 1.5°C Supply Chain Leaders – founded by the Exponential Roadmap Initiative together with Ericsson, Inter IKEA Group, Telia Company, BT Group and Unilever, and supported by the Race to Zero campaign of the UN Climate Change High Level Champions and the We Mean Business Coalition – work together to drive climate action throughout global supply chains. Understanding the need to work with and support suppliers to halve emissions before 2030 and achieve net zero emissions before 2050, the 1.5°C Supply Chain Leaders support the SME Climate Hub.
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