Kingfisher unveils new science-based climate targets for 2025

Cecilia Keating
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Short-term targets mark a significant strengthening on the retailer's previous environmental goals and have been accredited as being in line with a 1.5C warming scenario

Kingfisher, the owner of B&Q and Screwfix, has become the latest company to unveil corporate climate goals verified as being in line with the Paris Agreement's goal of keeping global temperature increases...

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