• Just 16% of the world’s largest companies are on track to reach net-zero by 2050, a slight dip from the 18% that were on track in 2023, according to a recent analysis by Accenture, which evaluated the 2000 largest global companies that report emissions data.
• While the analysis, released Monday, also found that 53% of G2000 companies — the largest companies by sales, profits, assets and market value — have reduced their scope 1 and scope 2 emissions since 2016, experts say companies are not moving fast enough to decarbonize their operations.
• “The fact that so few of the G2000 companies are on track to reach net-zero emissions is alarming,” Andrea Ranger, director of shareholder advocacy at Trillium Asset Management, said in emailed comments to ESG Dive Tuesday.

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