Businesses rally EU leaders to secure ambitious 2030 climate and energy package

Jessica Shankleman
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Tesco, Unilever, EDF and Shell join major call for heads of state to agree 2030 targets later this month

Nearly 60 leading businesses including Tesco, IKEA, Coca-Cola Enterprises and Unilever, have written to EU heads of state calling for the bloc to swiftly agree to 2030 carbon reduction targets and reform...

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