With the collapse of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, the era of vague climate pledges is over. In its place rises a new standard: proof over promises. In this article, EcoVerify explores why the breakdown of NZBA signals a shift toward verified, credible climate action, and how independent assurance is now the cornerstone of trust in sustainability. Discover how EcoVerify is helping businesses move beyond ambition to action through accredited validation and verification.