World’s largest meatpacker waters down climate target

Published 13:02 on July 9, 2026 / Last updated at 13:02 on July 9, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker that is under threat of legal action by an environmental group, is stepping back from a 2040 net zero emissions goal.
JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker that is under threat of legal action by an environmental group, is stepping back from a 2040 net zero emissions goal.


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