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#142 Why Carbon Footprints Mislead and What Investors Should Measure Instead
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#142 Why Carbon Footprints Mislead and What Investors Should Measure Instead

David Russell, Chair of the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI), discusses why a company’s historical carbon footprint is a poor guide for investors, and why credible, financed transition plans matter more than backward-looking emissions data.

18 Aug 2026

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