SBTN launches expanded freshwater targets

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Seven businesses sign up to SBTN pilot programme to expand progress on science-based targets for nature through new freshwater targets

Adidas, H&M Group, and Danone are among a coalition of corporates that have today pledged to set expanded science-based targets for protecting freshwater environments through a new pilot program from the...

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