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LESS TALK, MORE CLIMATE ACTION

The lockdowns imposed around the world due to the Covid-19 pandemic have resulted in a dramatic drop in global carbon emissions.

While that has highlighted that emissions can be cut hard and cut fast we don’t want to go to the wall in the process.

The good news is that there are far more sustainable ways for businesses to take climate action. That action needs to be taken urgently if we are to stand any chance of meeting our international commitments, and our goal to become a zero carbon economy by 2050.

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