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Corporate action to decarbonise is slowing and large listed companies are now on course to breach the emissions limit needed to keep global temperature rises below 1.5 degrees Celsius by April...
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LONDON: Half of the world’s 2,000 biggest listed companies have set a target to get to net-zero emissions by...
Half of the world's 2,000 biggest listed companies have set a target to get to net-zero emissions by mid-century, but just a fraction meet tough United Nations guidelines for what constitutes a quality pledge, a report on Monday showed. Net Zero Tracker, an independent data consortium including Oxford University, said corporate targets from Forbes2000 index companies had jumped 40% to 1,003 in October 2023, from 702 in June 2022, covering two-thirds of revenues, some $27 trillion. Of those to set a target, just 37% had one that covered their Scope 3 emissions, or those tied to a company...
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Half of the world's 2,000 biggest listed companies have set a target to get to net-zero emissions by mid-century, b...