The consumer goods giant Unilever, which owns over 400 brands, has already committed to Science Based Targets for zero emissions in operations by 2030. In June 2020 they set out new commitments to sustainability, including:
Whilst these commitments are welcome and much needed, the climate, conservation and development communities must remain critical of both the targets and actions taken to meet them. We must also set such commitments against the backdrop of Unilever’s €52 billion annual revenue and €6 billion annual profit (2019).
Read the Climate Home News article by Unilever here.
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