Historical Emissions
Does the target include historical emissions emitted by the entity?
About the data
Net Zero Tracker provides an overview of the 2 000 largest publicly-traded companies in the world by revenue. For those companies with a net zero (or other) target, Net Zero Tracker analyses the key components of that pledge.
Data available with attribution under a Creative Commons BY 4.0 License.
Source: Net Zero Tracker. Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit, Data-Driven EnviroLab, NewClimate Institute, Oxford Net Zero. 2022.
More info: https://zerotracker.net/
Data available with attribution under a Creative Commons BY 4.0 License.
Source: Net Zero Tracker. Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit, Data-Driven EnviroLab, NewClimate Institute, Oxford Net Zero. 2022.
More info: https://zerotracker.net/
Methodology
This question asks if the net zero target scope includes a goal to neutralise all historical emissions ever emitted by the entity? This is very rare e.g. Microsoft and Google are part of only a handful of current entities that plan to do this.
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