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Under the 'microScope': Are net zero targets a setup for future failure or scientific success?

Jessica Caldwell, LoweConex

16 November 2022 • 4 min read

Under the 'microScope': Are net zero targets a setup for future failure or scientific success?

Calls on corporates to deliver on climate goals are growing from regulators, consumers and investors - LoweConex’s Jessica Caldwell looks at how under pressure sustainability teams can accelerate progress.

In its landmark Net Zero Strategy, the UK government pledged to unlock £90bn in private investment and create 440,000 green jobs by 2030 on the path to reaching net zero emissions in 2050. But a net...

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Under the 'microScope': Are net zero targets a setup for future failure or scientific success?

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