Please note: the Net Zero 2030 pledge is closed to new signups. All B Corps with a net zero commitment must sign up with one or both of the following partners by December 15, 2022.
All companies who wish to remain listed with a net zero commitment by the BCCC and remain part of the Race to Zero must complete the following actions:
Submit the Net Zero 2030 Progress Report
Sign up with a BCCC & Race to Zero partner:
For companies with fewer than 500 employees, we recommend the SME Climate Hub.
For companies with more than 500 employees, we recommend the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Learn more about the changes to net zero with the B Corp Climate Collective, or visit the FAQs.
NET ZERO 2030: WHAT IS IT?
Participating companies in Net Zero 2030 with the B Corp Climate Collective commit to achieving net zero emissions by 2030, which apply to Scope 1, Scope 2, and most relevant Scope 3 emissions. Companies should use science-based targets to reduce emissions wherever possible. They should use verified offsets, emphasizing carbon removal projects, to balance emissions that cannot be eliminated. Net Zero 2030 participating companies are expected to:
PLEDGE: Publicly commit to Net Zero by 2030 through a communication from the highest level executive in the company.
PLAN: Outline and share with relevant stakeholders the steps you will take in the short and medium term to meet this commitment.
PROCEED: Take immediate and regular action towards your targets.
PUBLISH: Self report progress against your plan and targets at least annually on the company’s website, blog site, and/or sustainability report.