Tesco touts 'clear roadmap' to net zero after securing SBTi approval

Stuart Stone
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Validated targets include landmark pledge to slash emissions from forests, land and agriculture by 39 per cent by 2032

Tesco's emissions-reduction goals have been validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), as the retailer sets its sights on becoming 'carbon neutral' across its operations by 2035 and then...

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