CDP: Shipping industry failing to pursue essential emissions solutions

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Report ranks the world's biggest shipping firms by climate readiness and emphasises need to invest in innovative technologies that can slash sector's emissions

Shipping companies are largely failing to push for the technologies required to reduce the industry's carbon footprint and deliver on its emissions goals, according to a CDP report published today that...

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