ITU-T SERIES L SUPP 38 PDF

This Supplement supports information and communication technology (ICT) companies in setting science-based targets for greenhouse gases (GHGs) according to a set of new decarbonization pathways described in detail in [ITU-T L.1470] and aligned with [IPCC 1.5] and is intended for provision to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for use as a sectoral target-setting approach.

At the time of publication, this Supplement focuses exclusively on ICT manufacturers of networks, data centres and user devices, and supports them in setting science-based targets focusing on both their manufacturing processes and support activities.

NOTE 1 – The term "ICT manufacturers" refers to organizations that have the financial and organizational control of the design and production of ICT goods, including software providers.

NOTE 2 – Guidance for ICT network and datacentre operators have earlier been published as [SBT-I 2020b] and [ITU-T L-Suppl.37].