Journey to Net Zero
The climate challenge is growing and European regulations are changing rapidly. Organisations need to think ahead and take targeted action. In this learning network, you join forces with other pioneers. You will translate ambitions into effective actions and, supported by a scientific framework, work towards a well-founded and future-proof net-zero strategy.
Why participate?
A strong network
Learn from other professionals, climate pioneers and experts, and build valuable connections in a safe environment that will accelerate and strengthen your strategy.
Backed by science
Work with proven methods and expertise from the Science Based Target initiative to build a robust net-zero strategy that goes beyond single initiatives.
A hands-on approach
Get tangible tools, inspiring examples and hands-on exercises to take your first steps toward net zero.
Programme
This community of practice consists of six interactive sessions, each focused on a key aspect of a net-zero strategy.
| 17.09.2026 | Getting Started | Lay the foundations for a science-based net-zero strategy and define your first priorities. |
| 06.10.2026 (two-part session) | Understanding the rules | Turn evolving climate regulation into a strategic advantage for your organisation. |
| Measuring what matters | Build a reliable carbon footprint and use data to guide smarter decisions. | |
| 20.10.2026 | Building Momentum | People drive climate action. Explore how psychology and communication can help you engage colleagues, leadership and customers. |
| 17.11.2026 | Engaging Your Value Chain | Engage suppliers to reduce emissions and build a stronger, more resilient value chain. |
| 08.12.2026 | Your Action Roadmap | Turn your priorities into a practical roadmap with clear actions for the next 6–12 months. |
Impact stories
At The Shift , we unite changemakers who create sustainable impact. Discover how our members are turning ambition into action with inspiring collaborations and innovations.
How bpost involves suppliers in the climate narrative
A low-carbon supply chain requires cooperation. Lies De Meyer (bpost) shares how data, dialogue and learning from others make a difference.
Energy as a strategic opportunity for organisations in Belgium
“Let’s stop treating energy as a cost and start seeing it as a business opportunity.” Energy after The Shift. An interview with Bert Deprest, Commercial Director at Aspiravi.
Self-driving buses, an American or Chinese story? Take a look at Leuven.
“The real shift begins when people leave their cars behind.” Mobility after The Shift. An interview with Ann Schoubs, Director General of De Lijn.
These organisations already participated
What will you take away from the programme?
- 6 interactive sessions with experts, practical tools and science-based insights
- Peer exchange with organisations facing similar climate challenges
- The opportunity to involve colleagues in relevant sessions, helping you build greater impact within your organisation
- A safe learning environment to openly share experiences, questions and solutions
- A clear action plan with priorities for the next 6 to 12 months
Participation Fee
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For members of The Shift (€600 discount)
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