Consumer goods giants unveil industry-wide climate targets for suppliers

Stuart Stone
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Consumer Goods Forum - backed by Unilever, PepsiCo and others - sets out baseline expectations for global suppliers covering emissions, clean energy use, and deforestation commodities

More than 25 consumer goods giants, including Unilever and PepsiCo, have today come together to announce a set of supplier sustainability goals aimed at providing clear baselines to drive down the climate...

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