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AECOM beefs up net zero goals in pursuit of 'sustainable legacies'

Jessica Rawnsley
clock 27 April 2021 • 2 min read
AECOM beefs up net zero goals in pursuit of 'sustainable legacies'

Infrastructure consulting giant pledges deliver net zero operational emissions by end of 2021 in support of push to deliver science-based cuts to direct emissions by 2030

Global infrastructure consultancy AECOM has this week announced a string of ambitious environmental and social targets, including a pledge to reach operational net zero emissions by the end of this year....

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