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Comment: In the race to reduce emissions we need to be playing by the same rules


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Published in Business and Finance on Tuesday, November 26th 2024 at 15:00 GMT by Bill Williamson   Print publication without navigation

  • As consumers, we naturally tend to interact with products without any detailed thought about how they were produced. While we may have a preference about where something was made or what it is made from,

The article from Reuters discusses the critical need for standardized rules in the race to reduce carbon emissions, emphasizing the importance of a level playing field in global climate efforts. It highlights the current discrepancies in how different countries and companies report and manage their emissions, which complicates the global effort to combat climate change. The piece argues that without uniform standards, there is a risk of greenwashing, where entities might claim environmental benefits without substantial action. It calls for international cooperation to establish consistent metrics and regulations, ensuring transparency and accountability in emissions reporting. This would not only help in tracking progress more accurately but also in fostering trust among nations and stakeholders, ultimately driving more effective and collective action towards achieving net-zero emissions goals.

Read the Full Reuters Article at [ https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/comment-race-reduce-emissions-we-need-be-playing-by-same-rules-2024-11-26/ ]

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