Rebecca studied business administration (M.Sc.) with a focus on sustainability, management and marketing at the University of Bayreuth. She supports the DFGE team especially in the area of carbon footprint, science-based targets and climate strategy. In her free time, she likes to be out in nature and read through her large online library.
On March 20, 2023, the IPCC’s overarching final report, the AR6 Synthesis Report, was released, and again emphasized the urgency of climate action[1]. To address this concern, many companies have adopted sustainability strategies to reduce their environmental impact and become more socially responsible. One such strategy is the adoption of science-based targets. Science-based targets and…
The Race to 1.5°C started More and more companies are setting net-zero targets in line with 1.5°C by the SBTi. Since the last two years, the number of participating companies has more than doubled each year. In particular, European companies are leading the way.[1] As part of the publication of the Net Zero standard, four…
Eine erfolgreiche Klimastrategie ermöglicht zum einen die Reduktion der Umweltauswirkung eines Unternehmens und zum anderen die Adaption des Unternehmens an die Risiken des Klimawandels. Herausforderung Klimawandel Der sich verschärfende Klimawandel stellt die Unternehmen vermehrt vor Herausforderungen. Nicht nur ändern sich die Anforderungen von Geschäftspartnern und Kunden (z. B. ein gutes Rating bei CDP), auch üben…
What does ESG stand for? The abbreviation ESG has become indispensable in today’s world, as companies are increasingly focusing on an ESG strategy and ESG criteria. E stands for Environment, S for Social, and G for Governance. The basic idea is to align the entire company structure and culture as well as its business models…