World’s biggest firms failing over net-zero claims, research suggests
by Fiona Harvey environment correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#5VVQW)
Amazon, Ikea, Nestle and others will fall short of promise to cut carbon by 100%, says NewClimate Institute
Some of the world's biggest businesses are failing to live up toclaims they will hit net-zero emissions targets, according to research that suggests they will cut their carbon emissions by only 40% rather than the 100% cuts claimed.
Household names such as Amazon, Ikea, Nestle and Unilever are among the companies named as showing little substance to their claims that they will cut emissions drastically.
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