Nestlé exceeds interim emissions target for 2025

Stuart Stone
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Food giant reveals its emissions have fallen by almost a quarter since 2018, but it fell short on targets for tackling plastics and ensuring deforestation-free sourcing

Nestlé has confirmed it exceeded a target to slash its greenhouse gas emissions by 20 per cent by the end of 2025, after delivering emissions reductions of 24.52 per cent against a 2018 baseline last year....

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