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ACT Pas à Pas is a methodology developed by ADEME that aims to support companies in building an ambitious decarbonisation strategy and associated transition plan, with the goal of contributing to carbon neutrality by 2050.Initially intended for businesses, the methodology was adapted to the finan…

The ACT Team launches its Public Consultation to update the ACT Retail methodology. This methodology was first published in 2019. Now the time has come to update it, to ensure it remains cutting-edge in its ambition, relevance, and comprehensiveness. The co…

In line with our commitment to continuous improvement and greater clarity of results, we are updating our grading system. The transition from a mark out of 20 to a mark out of 100 marks an important step towards providing a more accurate and nuanced assessment.This new scale better reflects perfo…

 Promoting credible transition plans and the global adoption of ACT methodologies As the world gathers in Belém, Brazil, for COP30, the ACT Initiative will join discussions to accelerate credible and science-based corporate transition planning.  Our goal: to promote ACT methodologies as an i…

Chers licenciés, Vous faites partie d’une communauté engagée dans l’accompagnement des entreprises vers des trajectoires climatiques crédibles et ambitieuses. Pour renforcer davantage votre expertise et vous accompagner dans la mise en œuvre concrète des méthodologies ACT avec vos clients, nous vous…

What is FINZ?SBTi recently released its Standard tailored for financial institutions, the SBTi Financial Institutions Net-Zero (FINZ) Standard. Achieving this standard allows a financial institution to be recognized for the quality of its climate strategy.This standard shares with the ACT Fina…

The Tourism Addendum is out!It stems from an experiment conducted in 2024 that highlighted the shortcomings of the Generic methodology for tourism sector businesses. It allows for a more relevant evaluation of tourism sector businesses under the Generic method.Main amended points:Be…

Representing the ACT Accelerate Climate Transition Initiative, ADEME and the World Benchmarking Alliance have submitted a joint response to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) consultation on its revised Corporate Net-Zero Standard (CNZS).This updated standard, originally published in 202…

ACT ESR MethodologyConsultation DocumentsIndicators & Maturity MatricesConsultation Response FormStep-by-Step ACT MethodologyACT Step by Step is a methodology developed by ADEME aimed at helping companies build an ambitious decarbonization strategy and associated transition pl…

Read the methodologyRead the dedicated WBA articleThe transition to a low-carbon economy is a global priority, and many companies are committed to reducing their environmental footprint. However, it is essential to assess the credibility of these commitments. This is the context in which t…

Biodiversity experts, your opinion counts!ADEME and the French Biodiversity Office are launching the ACT Biodiversity public consultation from 3 to 31 March 2025 to develop a robust methodology through a continuous iteration process! 📢Why take part?We develop our methodologies through…

The ACT team is launching a public consultation on the update of its "Framework". This framework document for the initiative was first published in 2016 and the most up-to-date version currently dates from 2019. As the landscape of transition planning and corporate climate responsibility has evolved…

Following the ACT day at MEDEF, find below the tools and presentations used during the morning workshops as well as the replay of the afternoon. Morning Workshops - Deliverables and Presentation Workshop - How to Present the ACT Step-by-Step Offer to a Company? Download Workshop - Companies: Take Ac…