Shell Ordered by Dutch Court to Reduce Carbon Emissions

  • Date: 27-May-2021
  • Source: Al Bawaba
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Gulf
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Shell Ordered by Dutch Court to Reduce Carbon Emissions

By 2030, Shell must cut its CO2 emissions by 45% compared to 2019 levels, the civil court ruled, a

It is the first time a company has been legally obliged to align its policies with the Paris climate accords, says

A Shell spokesperson said they "fully expect to appeal today's disappointing court decision" and added that they are stepping up efforts to cut emissions.