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We are in the decisive decade. It's time to act.

The We Mean Business Coalition, together with our extended network of partners, catalyzes business and policy action to halve emissions by 2030 and accelerate an inclusive transition to a net zero economy.

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Campaign Business call to action for ambitious and investible NDCs

Leading businesses are calling on governments, led by the G20 countries, to create ambitious nationally-determined contributions (NDCs) backed by clear targets, policies, and timelines.

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Campaign Accelerating the shift from fossil fuels to clean solutions

The Fossil to Clean campaign is a global movement of businesses going from fossil fuels to clean solutions. Business can be the catalyst for change.
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Campaign Voluntary Carbon Market Knowledge Vault

The VCM Knowledge Vault is an always updated, go-to resource to help businesses participate in a maturing market.

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Initiative The 4 A's of Climate Leadership

Join thousands of companies seizing the opportunities of climate action for a net zero, 1.5°C-aligned world. Accelerate your journey with our best-in-class resources.

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Initiative Small and medium sized business action on climate

Through its free tools and resources, the SME Climate Hub enables small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to make a climate commitment, take action and measure their progress towards emissions reductions.​
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Insights Companies taking action

To track the scale and breadth of companies taking action, the Coalition aggregates commitment data from core initiatives within our network.

Business progress

18,921

Over 18,900 companies of all sizes are taking climate action through Coalition partners' initiatives.

29%

Between 2015 and 2020, companies with approved science-based targets reduced combined scope 1 and 2 emissions by 29% on average.

1,100

Over 1,100 businesses from nearly 60 countries have urged governments to set policies that accelerate the clean energy transition.

Latest News and Insight

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News How Brazil’s new NDC can drive private sector investment in climate action
As COP30 host and one of the first countries to submit a new NDC for 2035, Brazil is pushing the global climate agenda forward and establish

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News Big businesses can’t afford to overlook SMEs in their supply chain
Actionable insights on how businesses can work with their SME suppliers to drive climate action which enhances resilience.

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Signals of Change Signals of change – March 2025
This month we bring you news on the energy transition, EU policy, corporate progress on nature and financial reporting worldwide.

News COP30 and the business of conservation
As COP30 host, the world is watching Brazil's actions to safeguard forests and scale clean energy solutions.

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News The UK needs a new green economic story, not a race to the bottom
No economy has ever prospered by clinging to obsolete industries. The public conversation needs to change.

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News Changing the narrative: the case for preserving policies and regulations essential for a clean energy economy
In a polarised world, with strong headwinds from multiple directions, we must counter false narratives to ensure stability and security.

Join the Ambition Loop

BY WORKING TOGETHER, COMPANIES AND GOVERNMENTS CAN ACCELERATE CLIMATE ACTION

Growing climate action from businesses is giving governments greater confidence, spurring them to set stronger policies that help businesses achieve their climate goals faster.

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Policymakers are responding to growing business leadership by setting bold climate policies to cut emissions in line with 1.5°C, spurring more companies to greater action.

Policy

Coalition Partners

The Coalition is a group of seven nonprofit organizations: BSR, CDP, Ceres, Corporate Leaders Group, Climate Group, The B Team and WBCSD. Together we catalyze business leadership and drive policy ambition to accelerate the transition to a net zero economy.

Partners

WE MEAN BUSINESS COALITION IS GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY A GROWING NUMBER OF LEADING PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER FUNDERS.

Funding

The 4 A's of Climate Leadership

Your guide to credible corporate climate action

Join thousands of companies seizing the opportunities of climate action for a net zero, 1.5°C-aligned world.

Explore best-in-class resources brought together by We Mean Business Coalition through our partners and collaborators.

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Leading businesses respond to the climate crisis with AMBITION.

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