Just 4% of top companies meet UN climate target guidelines

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'With credible net zero target-setting a proxy for forward-thinking, future-proofing companies, it begs a simple question: are the firms we’re investing in, working for and buying from on the right or wrong side of the line?' John Lang, project lead of the Net Zero tracker,...

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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. The pace of change among governments and corporates is set to form a central part of the COP28 climate talks in Dubai starting in late November.

 

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