Nokia dials forward net zero target by a decade

Stuart Stone
clock • 3 min read
Credit: Nokia
Image:

Credit: Nokia

Telecoms giant adjusts long-term target to reach net zero by 2040 and doubles down on halving Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030

Nokia has today committed to reducing its total global greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2040, bringing its previous target forward by 10 years. The Finnish telecoms firm has submitted a net zero...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

Stuart Stone
Author spotlight

Stuart Stone

View profile
More from Stuart Stone

Global Briefing: US and Japan ink critical minerals and rare earths supply deal

MPs launch new cross-party group to 'rebuild consensus' on tackling climate and nature crisis

More on Climate change

Study: Tackling global methane pollution could pay for itself six times over
Climate change

Study: Tackling global methane pollution could pay for itself six times over

Academic research paper from makes the economic case for meeting the Global Methane Pledge to collectively slash emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas my almost a third this decade

Amber Rolt
clock 30 October 2025 • 2 min read
'Running on empty': Global gap in annual funding for climate adaptation now stands at up to $399bn
Climate change

'Running on empty': Global gap in annual funding for climate adaptation now stands at up to $399bn

UN estimates the 'yawning gap' in private and public finance needed to prepare and adapt the world for worsening climate change impacts now stands at between $284bn and $399bn per year

Amber Rolt
clock 29 October 2025 • 6 min read
Adapting to an already changed climate
Climate change

Adapting to an already changed climate

Partner Insight: Equans UK & Ireland's James Heritage explains why the process of boosting business resilience and adapting to climate change begins with robust data

Equans UK & Ireland
clock 29 October 2025 • 1 min read