Initiative Calls for Climate Action of World’s Largest Greenhouse Gas Emitting Companies

Letter sent to CEOs & chair of the board at 161 global companies sets out benchmark and calls on firms to commit to net-zero business strategies.

The Climate Action Steering Committee is writing to 161 CEOs and Chairs of the Board for the world’s largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting companies, calling on the businesses to put in place net-zero business strategies and define targets to support delivery. The letters also inform CEOs that companies will be assessed on progress made in becoming net-zero businesses2.  Working with leading research organisations3, a new ‘Climate Action 100+ Net-Zero Company Benchmark’ set to be released in 2021 will provide comprehensive analysis on which companies are leading the transition to... ... More: Official Press Release Climate Action 100+

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