Nearly half of 502 UK businesses are aiming to be carbon-neutral by 2030, with 8% claiming to have already achieved this goal, according to a survey conducted by YouGov this summer. The survey focused on business representatives from leading sectors including accounting, construction, education, personal care, natural resources, real estate, restaurant services, retail, technology, transport and wholesaling. In total, 46% of respondents said that they had plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, with the majority targeting a timespan of the next year to reach this goal. Just 5% said the target was feasible within two to five years.
Nearly half of 502 UK businesses are aiming to be carbon-neutral by 2030, with 8% claiming to have already achieved this goal, according to a survey conducted by YouGov this summer. The survey focused on business representatives from leading sectors including accounting, construction, education, personal care, natural resources, real estate, restaurant services, retail, technology, transport and wholesaling. In total, 46% of respondents said that they had plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, with the majority targeting a timespan of two to five years to reach this goal. Just 5% said the target was feasible within the next year.