Mahindra Group at UN summit commits to cut emission

Bonn, May 2: Taking the initiative in action against climate change, top Indian corporate Mahindra Group at a UN summit here on Tuesday announced 11 new commitments to cut emissions in line with the landmark 2015 Paris agreement goals.

With this, Mahindra push the number of major global companies with science-based targets to over 400.

Briefing delegates and journalists on the margins of the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference, Mahindra Group's Chief Sustainability Officer Anirban Ghosh announced business had taken an important step forwards today.

In total, 13 of its companies have now committed to cut their emissions in line with the Paris Agreement goals by signing-up to a science-based target, he said.