Every little helps: Tesco to offer suppliers access to sustainbility-linked finance

James Murray
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Supermarket giant to offer suppliers access to preferential financing rates if they commit to science based emissions targets and carbon reporting

Tesco is set to become the first UK retailer to offer sustainability-linked supply chain finance, in a bid to encourage more suppliers to sign up to science-based emissions reduction targets. The voluntary...

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