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					<description><![CDATA[<p>https://esgtoday.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f89d68518db6e2585b0808206&#38;id=d802515b6e&#38;e=b036677e24 https://esgtoday.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f89d68518db6e2585b0808206&#38;id=1e35e16322&#38;e=b036677e24 ESG Today: 84% of companies keeping or accelerating climate targets, PwC study finds, and more&#8230; The vast majority of public companies are either retaining or ramping up their climate commitments, with companies found to be more than twice as likely to be increasing their emissions reduction goals than decelerating them, according to a new study &#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://goodnewsplanet.com/84-of-companies-keeping-or-accelerating-climate-targets-pwc/">84% of Companies Keeping or Accelerating Climate Targets: PwC</a> appeared first on <a href="https://goodnewsplanet.com">Good News!</a>.</p>
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<h1 style="text-align: center;">ESG Today: 84% of companies keeping or accelerating climate targets, PwC study finds, and more&#8230;</h1>
<p><a href="https://goodnewsplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pwc_1.jpg"><img decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-86666 aligncenter" src="https://goodnewsplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pwc_1.jpg" alt="" width="1445" height="762" srcset="https://goodnewsplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pwc_1.jpg 1445w, https://goodnewsplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pwc_1-300x158.jpg 300w, https://goodnewsplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pwc_1-1024x540.jpg 1024w, https://goodnewsplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pwc_1-768x405.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1445px) 100vw, 1445px" /></a></p>
<p>The <a href="https://esgtoday.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f89d68518db6e2585b0808206&amp;id=ca91c29915&amp;e=b036677e24" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">vast majority of public companies are either retaining or ramping up their climate commitments</a>, with companies found to be more than twice as likely to be increasing their emissions reduction goals than decelerating them, according to a new study released by professional services firm PwC, based on data from climate research provider and environmental disclosure platform CDP.</p>
<p>The study also found that the practice of setting climate goals is progressing down the value chain as companies increase engagement efforts, with smaller companies representing a growing proportion of those introducing new targets.</p>
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