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Food Giants Exposed for Inflated Climate Claims

6/4/2025

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Major food giants like Nestlé and JBS are under fire for exaggerating their climate efforts, according to a report from NewClimate Institute and Carbon Market Watch. With agriculture being a major contributor to global emissions, the report emphasizes the urgent need for these companies to adopt clear, science-based targets to genuinely combat climate change.

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Major food giants like Nestlé and JBS are under fire for exaggerating their climate efforts, according to a report from NewClimate Institute and Carbon Market Watch. With agriculture being a major contributor to global emissions, the report emphasizes the urgent need for these companies to adopt clear, science-based targets to genuinely combat climate change.