Dalmia Cement and Swiss Re raise the clean energy bar with EP100 and RE100 commitments

Cement maker and reinsurance provider become the first two firms to commit to both energy productivity and renewable energy schemes

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A week to the day after the Paris Agreement entered into force, several leading firms have made new low-carbon commitments for their global operations. Indian firm Dalmia Cement, which claims to be...

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