Tesco’s CEO, Ken Murphy, has called on UK politicians to keep to their net-zero emissions pledges. Murphy believes delivering net-zero is critical for the future. He insists businesses need clarity on policy to plan investments.
Tesco is aiming to be a zero-emissions company by 2035, ahead of the UK’s 2050 target. The supermarket giant has invested heavily in low-emission technologies and energy efficiency.
Murphy suggests other businesses should take similar steps. Without clear guidance from lawmakers, he warns that some may delay essential climate-related investments.
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