EU, US corporates could drive $17 bln of annual climate investment by addressing ongoing emissions, says Gold Standard

Published 06:00 on June 25, 2026 / Last updated at 23:21 on June 24, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Companies across the EU and US could mobilise around $17 billion annually for climate action if they adopt the 'advanced' level of the Science Based Targets initiative’s ongoing emissions framework under its newly updated corporate standard, said Gold Standard on Thursday as it released a report setting out how such emissions could be dealt with. 
Companies across the EU and US could mobilise around $17 billion annually for climate action if they adopt the 'advanced' level of the Science Based Targets initiative’s ongoing emissions framework under its newly updated corporate standard, said Gold Standard on Thursday as it released a report setting out how such emissions could be dealt with. 


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