'We can't wait decades to see progress': Mars targets net zero for value chain by 2050

Michael Holder
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Mars has enhanced its climate ambitions
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Mars has enhanced its climate ambitions

Mars CEO calls for corporate net zero goals which are 'fit for purpose' as multinational ramps up science-based targets to cover entire business and value chain

Mars has ramped up its net zero target to cover its entire business and supply chain, including the greenhouse gases generated by its agriculture and suppliers as well as emissions produced by consumers...

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