Workshop Outline - 2025
1- Month Workshop
Live Classes
In Depth
Revision of GHG Accounting basics and Introduction to Target Setting ( Part 1 )
Module 1
3h
14/09/2025 Sunday
SBTi Target Setting (Part 1)
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Introduction to Emission Scopes
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Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions (definitions & examples)
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Sectoral profiles & examples of emissions distribution across sectors
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Types of Targets
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Absolute vs. Intensity targets
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Short-term vs. Long-term targets
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Carbon Neutrality vs. Net Zero targets
Illustrative corporate target examples
Introduction to SBTi (Science-Based Targets initiative)
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Principles and approach of SBTi
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SBTi process & target-setting pathways
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Target approaches: Benchmarking, SBTi, Carbon Neutral, Net Zero
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Concepts
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Distinguishing Carbon Neutral vs. Net Zero
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Types of SBTi targets (scope coverage, ambition levels, timelines)
SBTi Target Setting (Part 2)
Module 2
3h
20/09/2025 Saturday
Deep dive continuation from Part 1
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SBTi Target Methods
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Absolute Contraction
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Sectoral Decarbonisation Approach (SDA)
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Scope 3 Category-specific approaches
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SBTi Status & Tools
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Current status of SBTi adoption (global & sectoral trends)
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SBTi Tool overview and explanation
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SBTi Validation process & criteria
Practical Examples
Target examples across 10 sectors (highlight differences)
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Walkthrough of SBTi Tool & Validation Form
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Sector-specific analysis & documentation walkthrough (3–4 sectors; rest as post-session readings)
GHG Mitigation (Part 1)
Module 3
3h
21/09/2025 Sunday
What is GHG Mitigation?
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Key definitions and role in corporate climate strategy
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Broad Mitigation Strategies
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Efficiency improvements
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Renewable energy adoption
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Electrification
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Carbon capture, offsets, etc.
Analytical Tools & Examples
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Mitigation Abatement Curves (MAC)
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Sectoral decarbonisation pathways: Cement, Steel, Buildings, Service Sector, Automobile
Developing Mitigation Roadmaps
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Scenario planning
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Identifying mitigation gaps
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Designing actionable solutions
Decarbonization Module
(Live Case Study + Hands-on Session)
Exercise
3h
27/09/2025 Saturday
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We’ll first break down the sector-level approach to decarbonization covering typical emission sources,
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Then, we’ll dive into company-level case studies from each sector showing how different businesses have approached their decarbonisation goals.
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In total, we cover 6–7 key sectors in this module.
FLAG & SBTi Framework
Module 4
3h
27/09/2025 Saturday
Introduction to Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) and Its Role in the SBTi Framework
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FLAG Target Setting: Who, When, and How?
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No Deforestation and Land-Use Change Commitments.
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Demand-Side Mitigation Opportunities
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Carbon Removals and Storage in FLAG
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FLAG Pathways and Methodological Choices
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Challenges and opportunities in Implementation
Exercises
Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) Disclosure Framework
Module 5
3h
28/09/2025 Sunday
Introduction to Transition Plans and Their Importance
• Role in net zero pathways, investor and regulatory expectations
• Core elements of a credible transition plan (governance, targets, strategy, financial alignment, just transition, disclosure)
Developing a Transition Plan
• Steps: baseline assessment, science-based targets, strategy, integration, monitoring & reporting
• Best practices and common pitfalls
• Case exercise: drafting a “skeleton” transition plan
The TPT Framework for Disclosure
• Overview of pillars (Foundation, Implementation Strategy, Engagement, Metrics & Targets, Governance)
• Comparison with other frameworks (ISSB, GFANZ, CDP, CA100+ Benchmark)
Evaluating and Benchmarking Company Performance
• Applying TPT to assess company disclosures
• Case study analysis: strong vs weak transition plan examples
• Integrating just transition and value chain considerations
Future Outlook: GRI 2026 and Implementation Challenges
• Expected transition plan requirements under GRI 2026
• Challenges (data, financing, sectoral pathways, policy uncertainty)
• Opportunities for leadership and innovation
Final Assessment Submission Deadline
3h
04/10/2025 Saturday
SBTI and GHG mitigation Exam
50 Marks MCQ BASED EXAM
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Assignment due
Ready to Enroll for this Module ?
SBTi Target setting and Decarbnization
( GHG Mitigation )
Date: Starting From 14th September 2025
Every Saturday & Sunday
Time: 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM
ISTVenue: Online (Zoom)
Join our workshop to understand SBTi Target Setting & GHG Mitigation covering its core concepts, step-by-step procedures through case studies, and broader strategic insights.


