Chapter 6

Act Beyond Value Chain

  1. Introduction
  2. Step 1: Understand beyond-value-chain actions (BVCA)
  3. Step 2: Fund Climate Action Beyond Your Value Chain
  4. Step 3: Identify relevant types of beyond-value-chain actions
    1. Get started: Identify relevant types of beyond-value-chain actions
    2. Leverage technology-based solutions (TbS)
    3. Leverage Natural Climate Solutions (NCS)
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Get started: Identify relevant types of beyond-value-chain actions

The two main categories of beyond-value-chain actions include nature-based and technological solutions

Beyond-value-chain actions means funding climate action around the world, whilst reducing your business emissions on your journey to net-zero. However, determining the most suitable projects for your beyond-value-chain action strategy requires careful consideration.

As you’ve learned, there are many different types of actions available (see discover your beyond-value-chain options). It’s important to align these actions with your overarching sustainability goals while maximizing their potential for mitigating climate change on a global scale. By identifying and prioritizing relevant types of projects, you'll lay a solid foundation for your business's BVCA strategy.