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With our members, we advance evidence-based impact accounting for climate solutions, promoting opportunity-driven corporate climate action with robust guardrails and transparency.

Scale low-carbon innovation through avoided emissions frameworks

Collaborate across sectors to standardize methodologies, mobilize financial resources, and create actionable use cases that drive decarbonization and maximize ROI.

Implementation

  • Contribute to the development and expansion of the WBCSD Use Case Repository.
  • Engage with peers on how to leverage AE in internal decision-making.
  • Together with Pathways, develop sector-specific application Guidance.

Methodology & Standards

  • Enhance the leading cross-sectoral framework in avoided emissions accounting to increase robustness, usability, and adoption.
  • Contribute to the formalization and standardization of intervention-based GHG accounting on sectoral-, entity-, and solution-levels.

Finance & Policy

  • Engage with finance-sector and policy actors to co-develop strategies, methodologies, and instruments that mobilize resources towards and incentivize low-carbon solutions.
  • Create use cases at the intersection of business and finance that test and demonstrate ROI, data requirements, accountability, methodology guardrails and other relevant parameters.

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The climate action initiative has been invaluable for us at Unilever. It’s connected us with leaders, provided actionable insights, and empowered our teams to drive real progress toward net zero. The climate action initiative has been invaluable for us at Unilever. It’s connected us with leaders, provided actionable insights, and empowered our teams to drive real progress toward net zero.

— Nollaig Forrest

Strategic Climate Program Manager, Unilever

The climate action initiative has been invaluable for us at Unilever. It’s connected us with leaders, provided actionable insights, and empowered our teams to drive real progress toward net zero. The climate action initiative has been invaluable for us at Unilever. It’s connected us with leaders, provided actionable insights, and empowered our teams to drive real progress toward net zero.

— Julie Bertolus

Strategic Climate Program Manager, Unilever

Meet the team

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Manager, Accounting & Payroll

Anne-Laure Brison

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Senior Manager, Chemicals Group

Anna Liliána Takács

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Associate, One Planet Business for Biodiversity (OP2B)

Other programs of Climate Action

Accelerating Decarbonization

  • Focus: Achieving net zero through masterclasses, peer workshops, and the Climate Catalyst Program.
  • Key Topics: Climate innovations, carbon budgets, integrating climate into financial frameworks, and promoting intra-company coalitions

Supplier Decarbonization & The Climate Drive

  • Focus: Empower supply chains to meet Scope 3 emissions targets using The Climate Drive platform and actionable tools.
  • Key Topics: Supplier engagement, incentivization, and upskilling.

Building Climate Resilience   

  • Focus: Enhance business adaptation to climate risks, with strategies for supply chains and communities.
  • Key Topics: Physical risk management, resilience building, and corporate governance.