The companies leading on climate aren’t waiting for 2050 (opens original article in a new tab)

Many Fortune Global 500 companies are advancing climate strategies beyond 2050 targets, incorporating carbon credits and long-term planning to meet growing demands.

• 72% of Fortune Global 500 companies have climate commitments, up from 24% in 2019
• 63% of climate targets are due by 2030, compared to 11% in 2019
• 44% of Fortune Global 500 companies use carbon credits in climate strategies, up 75% since 2022
• Companies with net zero goals are 11 times more likely to use carbon credits than those without them
• Demand for voluntary carbon credits could increase 15-fold by 2030
• Carbon credits are part of long-term climate strategies