We’ve engaged 250 student volunteers to hold climate emitters to account

Aug 1, 2023

A Net Zero Tracker scrutinising corporate climate pledges taps into students’ passion for climate action, teaches them net-zero literacy and builds their employability. Here’s how we work with them

Publication details
Theme(s)
The meaning of net zero The urgency of zero
Type(s)
Comment
Author(s)
Hyslop, Camilla
Year(s)
2023
Times Higher Education

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