Study: Major firms may be performing worse than they think against net zero goals

Michael Holder
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Major new academic study sets out fresh climate progress assessment framework for corporates

A global team of academics claims to have developed a more accurate model to measure businesses' progress against the climate goals set out by the Paris Agreement, having today released the findings of...

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