Morrisons overhauls climate targets, sets sights on net zero by 2050

Michael Holder
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Supermarket chain delays original net zero goal by 15 years but expands scope of target to cover entire value chain

Morrisons has overhauled its climate strategy with the supermarket chain setting a new target to achieve net zero across its entire value by 2050 alongside host of fresh interim emissions goals, all of...

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