Half of the world's 2,000 biggest listed companies have set a target to get to net-zero emissions by the middle of the century, but just a fraction meet tough United Nations guidelines for what constitutes a quality pledge, a report has shown. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/06/companies/un-climate-goals-companies/?utm_content=bufferb5d4a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #climatechange #emissions #environment
Just 4% of top firms meet U.N. climate target guidelines, study says
The pace of change among governments and corporations is set to form a central part of the COP28 climate talks starting later this month.Simon Jessop (The Japan Times)