CDP: Corporate pioneers poised to drive post-Paris climate action

James Murray
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Major new report shows how leading multinationals are looking to seize the opportunities presented by decarbonisation, but a rump of corporate laggards risk missing out on low carbon transition

The Paris Agreement could help trigger a new era of business engagement with climate-related risks and opportunities, but the vast majority of blue chip firms are still yet to deliver ambitious decarbonisation...

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