This report by CDP, the global environmental reporting non-profit, was published in September 2020. The paper describes how companies can apply a science-based targets initiative to achieve net-zero global CO2 emissions by mid-century. Key items discussed include the importance of public awareness regarding C02 emissions, common understanding on what net-zero means for companies, and the development of a science-based framework for the formulation and assessment of net-zero targets.
Key words: Energy Management, Protocols/Standards, Zero Net Energy, emission, CO2, green house gases