This article originally appeared on the Oxford University news website. Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) from the atmosphere is crucial to limit global warming, in addition to rapid cuts to emissions – that is the stark conclusion of today’s first Oxford-led State...
ONZ fellow Dr Jessica Omukuti has undertaken a stocktake study on net zero commitments by Africa’s largest publicly listed companies. For the report, the team gathered data on the emission targets of Africa’s 250 largest publicly listed companies. It finds that...
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) today publishes the Net Zero Guidelines to support all actors and organisations to reach their net zero goals, with expert contribution from Oxford Net Zero. The Net Zero Guidelines draw on the existing...
Corporate net zero commitments are on the rise. By the middle of this year, one in three businesses in the Forbes 2,000 list had set a net zero target, up from one in five a year earlier (Net Zero Stocktake, 2022). However, there is growing concern about the...
Oxford Net Zero researchers have contributed several sections and a full chapter to a new report, The Pivot Point, drafted by experts from 40 organisations convened by the UN Climate Change High Level Champions Professor Thomas Hale, Kaya Axelsson, Alexis McGivern and...
Analysis that draws upon the Net Zero Tracker database of over 4,000 entities shows that major credibility gaps remain in global national, regional, city and corporate net zero targets, despite global consensus on net zero placing targets under intensifying scrutiny....
