BASF named world's best on emissions reporting

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New ranking system for world's top 1,300 companies finds less than half are reporting full emissions data

German chemicals giant BASF has come top of a global rankings index measuring the standard of public emissions reporting across the globe, although the study also revealed well over half of companies are...

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