Target Setting

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News, Target Setting | 18 September 2023

To support Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) member banks in developing targets, the Alliance has developed this short paper to provide clarification on the already-published Guidelines for Climate Target Setting for Banks outlining how the Alliance views the treatment of offsetting in relation to member commitments.

Banking, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 07 April 2023

The Guidance on Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy Target Setting is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide for banks interested in increasing the sustainable use of resources such as energy, waste, water and raw materials and building a circular economy, where waste and pollution are eliminated, products and materials are kept in use at their highest value and natural systems are regenerated.

Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 08 November 2022

Signatory banks of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) align their business strategy and practice with the UN Sustainable Development…

Banking, Impact Analysis, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 25 October 2022

Signatory banks of the Principles of Responsible Banking are to set and publish targets in the areas where they have…

Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, SDGs and Impact, Target Setting | 09 October 2022

Impact management explained, step by step! The Impact Protocol provides a step-by-step overview of how to analyse and manage bank…

Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Social, Target Setting | 03 October 2022

Banks with ambitious targets for financial inclusion and/or financial health can drive positive outcomes for individuals, entrepreneurs, the whole society and the wider economy. The Guidance on Financial Inclusion and Financial Health Target Setting supports signatory banks in their efforts to set targets in line with the requirements of the PRB.

Banking, Climate Change, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 13 April 2022

  A getting-started guide on setting targets. Learn about the science, process, and context of target setting through this foundation…

Banking, Nature, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 24 June 2021

The Guidance on Biodiversity Target Setting is designed for PRB signatories, allowing banks to take a systematic approach to setting and achieving biodiversity targets. The guidance presents three real-life case studies, and includes a detailed how-to guide and has been developed by 30 PRB signatories, UNEP FI, UNEP-WCMC and the Science-based Targets Network (SBTN). 

Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 21 April 2021

The Guidelines for Climate Target Setting for Banks outline key principles to underpin the setting of credible, robust, impactful and ambitious targets in line with achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement.

Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Social, Target Setting | 03 February 2021

The Guidance on Gender Equality Target Setting delivers a practical example of what a gender equality target can look like, providing guidance on the different elements of setting targets in line with the requirements of the PRB, and what alignment with international and national frameworks can look like. Esta guía está disponible en español.