Lloyds Banking Group ramps up climate and nature goals

Stuart Stone
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Financial group - which includes Scottish Widows, Bank of Scotland and Halifax - sets fresh pledge to cut direct carbon emissions by 90 per cent by end of decade

Lloyds Banking Group has ramped up its climate and environmental goals, today announcing a flurry of fresh pledges covering its waste, water use, nature impacts, and direct carbon emissions. The financial...

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