Water Plus emissions targets validated by SBTi in industry first

Stuart Stone
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Business water retailer's near-term emissions goals validated by SBTi as firm targets net zero by 2040

Water Plus has had its net zero and near-term carbon emissions targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in what the business water retailer has claimed is an industry first...

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