'Mired in ambiguity': Why pressure is mounting on corporates to fill the gaps in their net zero plans

Cecilia Keating
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Second edition of Corporate Climate Accountability Monitor does not rate a single company in its sample study as having 'high integrity' net zero plans

The credibility of corporate net zero pledges has once again fallen under the spotlight, after researchers today deemed the interim and long-term climate plans of some of the world's largest multinational...

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