SSE ramps up Net Zero Acceleration Programme with new carbon targets

James Murray
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SSE's Beatrice offshore wind farm | Credit: SSE
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SSE's Beatrice offshore wind farm | Credit: SSE

Energy giant announces new sustainability goals for 2030 as it pledges to deliver a five-fold increase in renewables output

SSE has today announced an update to its sustainability strategy, setting four core goals for 2030 that would see the company slash its carbon intensity by 80 per cent and deliver a five-fold increase...

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