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During this Live Q&A our experts answered questions from the public regarding the SBTi Scope 3 Update.
The questions were submitted via the registration form and they were answered during the session. If we did not get to all questions, we answered via email.
Matt leads South Pole's decarbonisation offering for Australian and APAC clients. He is highly focussed on delivering GHG accounting, target setting and decarbonisation strategies to enable clients to work towards their net zero ambitions. As a trusted advisor, Matt works with large emitters to understand their current carbon emissions and develop reduction targets in-line with international best practice. He is innovative and has excelled in many positions of leadership. Matt holds a Masters of Chemical Engineering from the University of Bath U.K and a Graduate Diploma in Energy and Carbon Studies from Murdoch University, Australia.
Sonya supports clients with understanding how they influence and are influenced by a changing climate. She focuses on developing GHG emissions inventories, setting decarbonisation targets, developing net zero roadmaps and crafting climate resilience strategies. Sonya supports clients across the food, industrial, power, aviation and services industries working with frameworks like the GHG Protocol, SBTi, Climate Active, TCFD and ISSB. Sonya's strengths include combining an analytical approach with pragmatism developed working in-house. Sonya holds a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, a Masters in Sustainable Development and a Climate Risk certification from the Global Association of Risk Professionals.
Stephanie is a senior managing consultant with over 5 years of experience in GHG Accounting for organizations, products, and events, adhering to the GHG Protocol and ISO standards. She has supported numerous clients across diverse organizational structures and value chains in developing GHG inventories, establishing credible climate targets, and crafting emission reduction roadmaps. Stephanie excels in creating models and calculation tools for precise GHG emissions measurement and reporting. Previously, she conducted graduate research at Carnegie Mellon University, focusing on atmospheric science and air quality studies. Stephanie holds an MSc in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a BSc in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University.
Linda leitet South Pole's Climate Strategies Beratungsgeschäft im DACH-Raum und arbeitet seit mehr als 9 Jahren an verschiedenen Themen rund um das Thema Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement. Vor South Pole arbeitete sie für CDP und Atmosfair, wo sie Unternehmen verschiedenster Sektoren zu den Themen GHG Accounting, Klimazielsetzung, Supplier Engagement und Offsetting beriet. Sie hat einen Doktor in Wirtschaftswissenschaften mit Schwerpunkt auf der Integration von Umweltdaten in die Entscheidungsprozesse von Unternehmen. Linda ist seit 2020 für South Pole tätig.
Alice is a managing consultant in climate strategies at South Pole, with a focus on GHG accounting, science-based targets setting, Beyond Value Chain Mitigation (BVCM) and net zero strategies. Prior to South Pole, she worked at the non-profit CDP and guided major European companies across multiple sectors in their environmental journey. She also has a strong background in Agronomy as she gained experience as a Senior Global Ingredient Scientist at Mars and holds an MSc in Agronomy, Food Science and Agri-Business from Montpellier SupAgro.
Roby Crean supports UK companies in understanding and navigating the complexities of the carbon market, embedded in environmental strategies. With three years of experience at South Pole, he has a strong insight into the dynamics of the carbon market.
Himani Gupta is the Principal Consultant and Regional Practice Lead for two of South Pole's climate advisory practices in North America. She has over a decade of deep functional expertise in delivering data-driven sustainability strategy consulting to a broad range of Fortune 100 companies. Himani has led corporate level change programs driving strategic transformations to realize sustainable competitive advantage. She brings subject matter expertise in environmental impact assessments, GHG accounting, science based targets setting and the development of portfolio decarbonization strategies and implementation of technological and digital solutions across clients' operations and supply chains. Himani holds double masters, in Environmental Engineering and in Technology and Policy, from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Fionna is a Managing Consultant on South Pole's Ambition, Targets and Transition team in North America. She has a broad range of management consulting experience delivering decarbonization roadmaps, GHG inventories, target-setting strategies, technical implementations, and organizational change management for Fortune 100 companies. She has helped clients develop and implement their climate programs across a variety of industries including retail, food & beverage and manufacturing & distribution. Fionna holds an Environmental Economics and Policy BSc from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and completed a fellowship with the Clean Energy Leadership Institute. She is currently an MBA Candidate and Baumhart Scholar at Loyola University Chicago.
Nav has served as a sustainability professional for over 12 years with a focus key accounts management and strategic partnerships. She has been with South Pole for four years, working with North American clients on their sustainability goals while building and supporting her sales team. As the Associate Sales Director for North America, Nav manages the sales teams for both the Certificate and Advisory Services Business Lines. She oversees business development and key account management activities in the region, and specializes in Certificate sales for carbon credits and environmental attribute certificates.
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In July 2024, the SBTi released papers on refining scope 3 targets and enhancing corporate climate action. We’ve summarised the answers to three of the key questions from our Q&A webinar about these papers.
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