Africa > UN chief launches expert group to help limit greenwashing in net zero pledges

UN chief launches expert group to help limit greenwashing in net zero pledges

Published 16:34 on March 31, 2022  /  Last updated at 19:13 on March 31, 2022  / /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, New Zealand, Other APAC, South & Central, South Korea, Switzerland, US, Voluntary

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres launched a high-level expert group aimed at dissecting net zero commitments from non-state actors on Thursday, citing the need for greater transparency and consistency to weed out greenwashing, including any overreliance on carbon offsets.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres launched a high-level expert group aimed at dissecting net zero commitments from non-state actors on Thursday, citing the need for greater transparency and consistency to weed out greenwashing, including any overreliance on carbon offsets.


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