Can we believe companies’ promises on climate?

vor 4 Jahren

How credible are corporate "net zero" emissions targets?

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The Climate Question

Wissenschaft , Technologie

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vor 4 Jahren

Ahead of COP 26, a rush of businesses declared their commitment
to “net zero” emissions targets. But concerns were raised about
how credible these targets were. Critics pointed out that many
companies’ plans did not require them to change behaviour any
time soon, or be held accountable for realising them - and that
some of their promises just weren’t good enough. In this edition
of The Climate Question, Kate Lamble and Jordan Dunbar ask how
much can we believe in companies’ promises on climate?