FTSE 100: Are enough firms following in the footsteps of the sustainability leaders?

Michael Holder
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Sixth annual Carbon Clear rankings show gains in sustainability reporting from FTSE 100 companies, but calls for greater ambition from more corporations

BT Group has taken top spot for the third year running in the annual Carbon Clear sustainability table for FTSE 100 companies, narrowly beating Marks & Spencer and Unilever to the title. The telecommunications...

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