Green energy was once a niche segment of the wider energy industry, but its popularity among business customers is on the rise as companies set net-zero emissions targets and feel pressure from stakeholders.
According to data from the Environmental Protection Agency in the US, the nation’s greenest companies – ie those that have the highest proportion of green energy in their overall consumption mix (greater than 100% if the company’s purchase of green power exceeds its total electricity consumption) – are:
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Sustainability will be just one of the topics discussed at this year’s ACCA Accounting for the Future conference
For more information on sustainability, go to ACCA’s sustainability hub
