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Dictionary termNet zeroA state in which anthropogenic greenhouse-gas emissions are balanced by anthropogenic removals over a specified period and within a defined boundary.Read the full definition supermarket by 2040
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| Market | Typical treatment | Legal basis | What is required |
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| European UnionEU | Conditional | View legal reasoningEmpCo transition-claim discipline; CSRD/ESRS E1 if in scope | Published Dictionary termTransition planA time-bound strategy linking an organisation's current business model to a climate-aligned future through targets, actions, governance, resources, dependencies and transparent progress.Read the full definition with Scope 1/2/3 boundaries (retail is ~90%+ Scope 3), interim targets, third-party Dictionary termVerificationThe evidence-based confirmation that a claim about events, data or results already obtained is truthfully stated within defined criteria, scope and materiality.Read the full definition . |
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Standards review 02 · source-linked relationship review · 24 August 2026