Manya Rathore
Research expert covering India
Corporate GHG emissions in the U.S. - statistics & facts
The United States is home to some of the biggest corporate emitters in history. Chevron alone is estimated to have emitted over 58 billion metric tons of CO鈧 equivalent (M迟颁翱鈧俥) since its founding, or three percent of all emissions since the Industrial Revolution. But in a world grappling with the rising costs of climate change, a growing number of businesses are committing to reduce their GHG emissions and achieve carbon neutrality. Amid increasing pressure from the public, as well as climate-conscious shareholders, corporations now face the challenge of reducing their carbon footprints while also staying profitable.
