Science Based Targets Advisory

SCS Consulting Services' Science-Based Targets Consulting helps organizations set and achieve climate goals aligned with the latest climate science. Our comprehensive SBT services include:

• Scope 1 & 2 GHG inventory development
• Scope 3 screening and inventory
• Benchmarking against industry peers
• Feasibility assessments for SBTs
• Target-setting and SBTi validation support
• Emissions reduction strategy and roadmap development
• Integration with ESG reporting and stakeholder communications

SCS Consulting Services guides clients through a structured process to ensure targets are credible, achievable, and aligned with global standards. 

SCS Consulting Services’ science-based targets service is ideal for:

• Companies committed to net-zero or climate action
• Organizations preparing for ESG disclosures or investor engagement
• Businesses seeking SBTi validation or alignment with the Paris Agreement

Industries served include manufacturing, finance, retail, energy, logistics, and more. 

Clients can expect:

• Comprehensive GHG emissions inventories across Scopes 1, 2, and 3 that meet SBTi readiness standards
• Science-based emissions reduction targets grounded in the latest IPCC and SBTi methodologies
• Complete documentation and analysis in preparation for SBTi submission, validation, and future re-approval cycles
• Strategic implementation and reduction glide path plans to achieve approved targets
• Improved ESG performance and strengthened stakeholder confidence

SCS Consulting Services also supports internal engagement and external reporting to ensure transparency and accountability. 

Timelines vary based on company size and data availability. A typical engagement includes:

• Initial scoping and stakeholder interviews
• Inventory development and benchmarking
• Feasibility analysis and target-setting
• Strategy development and reporting integration

Most companies complete the process within a few months, depending on complexity.

SCS Consulting Services stands out due to:

• Decades of experience in GHG accounting and climate strategy
• A proven track record guiding clients through successful SBTi target approval and validation
• Proven facilitation tools and guidance documents
• Deep climate and industry knowledge covering most major global sectors
• Integration with broader ESG and sustainability services to ensure alignment and long-term impact

Our team combines technical rigor with practical implementation support. 

SCS Consulting Services ensures:

• Secure handling of emissions and operational data
• Alignment with GHG Protocol and SBTi requirements

Our systems are designed to support transparent, investor-grade reporting.

Support includes:

• Scope 1, 2, and 3 inventory development
• SBT feasibility and benchmarking
• Target-setting and validation form preparation
• Emissions reduction strategy and roadmap
• ESG reporting integration and stakeholder communications

SCS Consulting Services also offers training and internal engagement support. 

Pricing depends on:

• Company size and emissions scope
• Depth of modeling and strategy development
• Verification and reporting needs

You can request a custom quote by scheduling a free consultation to scope your project. 

While there’s no software demo, we offer consultations that walk through the SBT process, including sample inventories, target-setting frameworks, and reporting templates. 

Schedule a free consultation and ask about developing your company’s science-based targets. An SCS Consulting Services advisor will follow up to tailor a strategy that fits your climate and sustainability objectives.