'Game changing moment': How BSI and ISO plan to embed net zero across all industry standards

Michael Holder
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All 40,000 UK standards set to be revised to embed net zero, BSI has announced
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All 40,000 UK standards set to be revised to embed net zero, BSI has announced

London Declaration designed to align all UK and international industry standards with net zero in order to drive corporate climate action

A major pledge to align global business and industry standard-setting with net zero has been announced today by the British Standards Institution (BSI) and the International Organisation for Standardisation...

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