Global climate standard challenged by staff over carbon credit decision
The primary standard used globally to evaluate corporate climate efforts faces allegations of 'greenwashing' from its own employees. This comes as...
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The primary standard used globally to evaluate corporate climate efforts faces allegations of 'greenwashing' from its own employees. This comes as...
The world's main benchmark for vetting corporate climate action has been accused by its own staff of "greenwashing" after allowing businesses to use carbon credits to offset pollution from their value chains.But critics say offsets give corporations a free pass to keep polluting without cleaning-up their act, and their usage to make claims of "carbon neutrality" has become increasingly contentious.
The world's main benchmark for vetting corporate climate action has been accused by its own staff of "greenwashing" after allowing businesses to use carbon credits to offset pollution from their value chains.
Reuters reports staff at the influential non-profit are calling for the CEO's resignation after controversial move to consult on changes to net zero standard
The world's main benchmark for vetting corporate climate action has been accused by its own staff of "greenwashing" after allowing businesses to use carbon cred