'Greta is right': climate pledges must be matched by action, say Mars executives

The company will tie executive pay to emissions reduction and eliminate deforestation through its supply chain The chief executive of Mars, one of the world's largest consumer products companies, has warned that "all too often" corporate commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions fall short and threaten to undermine their credibility and necessary change on climate action.Grant Reid's comments, and those of Mars's chief sustainability officer, Barry Parkin, come after the climate activist Greta Thunberg condemned many of the climate actions promised by global leaders as so much "blah, blah, blah".Eliminate deforestation in its supply chainLink executive pay to cutting greenhouse gas emissionChallenge its 20,000+ suppliers to take climate action and set meaningful targets. Continue reading...