Analytical Brief on Climate Ambition and Sustainability Action: CASA Brief, January 2020 (https://worldsdf.org/research/)

At COP25 in Madrid, 177 companies—collectively representing over 5.8 million employees, spanning 36 sectors, with headquarters in 36 countries, having a combined market capitalization of over USD 2.8 trillion, and contributing direct emissions equivalent to the annual total CO2 emissions of France—committed to setting science-based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative for limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and reaching net-zero emissions by no later than 2050 (UNGC 2019a).

By Shailly Kedia
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