'Considerable shortfall': Unilever risks missing 2030 climate goals, research claims

Michael Holder
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Unilever's headquarters in London | Credit: Unilever
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Unilever's headquarters in London | Credit: Unilever

Planet Tracker warns consumer goods giant currently falling short of aligning with 1.5C warming pathway

Unilever is currently on course to miss its 2030 climate goals, as its climate transition strategy currently falls far short of what is required for the firm to align with a climate science-aligned 1.5C...

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