Published by Michele Maatouk on 14th May 2025
(Sharecast News) - European companies are increasingly lobbying for strong climate action, research has found, in a "profound shift" that analysts say challenges the narrative that businesses see green rules as a threat to profits. The share of companies whose corporate lobbying is "aligned" with pathways to meet global climate goals rose from 3% in 2019 to 23% in 2025, according to an analysis of 200 of the largest European companies by InfluenceMap, while the share of companies who were deemed "misaligned" fell from 34% to 14%. - Guardian