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A reality check on corporate sustainability

The Green Blueprint

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Is the Wreck Really Helping the Environment?

Companies can report something called as location-based emissions. That includes long-term contracts that a company might sign with a wind, solar, or hydro project in a distant place. This accounting method also heavily relies on a magic wand called the wreck. Researchers found 42% of planned emissions cuts from those companies will not result in real-world mitigation because they rely on wrecks.

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