In May 2019, the UK government set a net-zero emissions target for 2050. It was the first government to set a net-zero target and is currently grappling with how to reach it.
A total of 87 international companies are taking action to align their business models with what scientists say is needed to help protect the planet
The Science Based Targets initiative says of the 237 companies with validated science-based targets, utilities must reduce emissions the most.
The luxury fashion brand has committed to slash its direct emissions by 95% over the next three years
The global supply chain management and logistics giant has committed to cutting its carbon emissions by 40% before 2030
The confectionery firm has made a series of clean commitments, including the Science Based Targets initiative