COP28 Presidency launches Net Zero Transition Charter to drive corporate climate action

Cecilia Keating
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COP28 Presidency launches Net Zero Transition Charter to drive corporate climate action

Charter launched amid flurry of pre-COP activity, including confirmation that King Charles will attend climate talks

With just three weeks to go before the COP28 Climate Summit, the UAE Presidency has launched a Net Zero Transition Charter for companies, in a bid to encourage more firms to align their activities with...

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