But what does a strong transition plan look like—and why does it matter for your business?
In this 30-minute session, we'll break down the key elements of the draft guidance and how the SBTi expects companies to apply them. We'll also explore the strategic opportunity Climate Transition Plans offer—helping businesses stay competitive, attract investment, and turn their net-zero ambition into a driver of long-term growth and innovation.
But what does a strong transition plan look like—and why does it matter for your business?
In this 30-minute session, we'll break down the key elements of the draft guidance and how the SBTi expects companies to apply them. We'll also explore the strategic opportunity Climate Transition Plans offer—helping businesses stay competitive, attract investment, and turn their net-zero ambition into a driver of long-term growth and innovation.
Charles is an expert in business development, sales, and partnerships, with extensive experience driving revenue growth and market expansion across Asia. He has led transformative initiatives, including launching OTT platforms, linear channels, and monetizing major sporting events. Charles excels in complex, multi-stakeholder projects, crafting impactful solutions and marketing strategies. He graduated from the University of Denver in Finance and Real Estate.
Jorge has +15 years of experience supporting companies in Japan and across Asia-Pacific in integrating sustainability challenges in their business strategy across their entire value chain, and in product development. His previous experience includes management and advisory roles at environmental consultancies in Tokyo and Australia, and sustainability leadership positions at Shiseido Global HQ in Tokyo and Microsoft Japan.
Lauren is specialising in ESG and communications strategy. She has over 6 years experience working across sustainability, communications & project management. Lauren is passionate about helping clients translate their ambitions into meaningful and authentic positive change, and making sure stakeholders are engaged and inspired along the way.
Fanny's journey with CO2logic began in 2013 when, as an intern, she assessed the feasibility of a reforestation project in Zambia for her final year thesis. Graduating from ICHEC Brussels Management School, she began her career in consulting in 2014, developing expertise in project management and digital transformation at BNP Paribas Fortis. In 2017, she joined EY to create solutions accelerating the energy transition through new technologies.
Reconnecting with CO2logic in 2021 during its integration with South Pole, Fanny became a Key Account Manager, guiding major clients in climate strategy—from carbon footprint assessments to net-zero roadmaps and climate action contributions. Now Head of Sales for France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, she leads commercial strategy and business development, ensuring companies receive tailored climate solutions for meaningful impact.
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).
Harman is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience managing projects in areas such as climate risks & opportunities, decarbonization, climate adaptation, as well as product and partnership strategy. Demonstrating a solid track record of delivering on global projects, he has worked across various sectors including agriculture, technology, financial services, government, engineering, travel, retail, manufacturing, and natural resources. As a licensed landscape architect and project management professional, Harman holds a Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University.
The SBTi has launched a consultation on its updated Corporate Net Zero Standard. Join us to unpack the draft guidance, helping companies understand its implications and prepare informed feedback.
