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Get Ready to See CO2 Footprints Everywhere, Billionaire Steyer Says
The billionaire investor and co-founder of Galvanize Climate Solutions Tom Steyer says regulators are pushing companies to open up about their climate impact.
Tom Steyer, co-chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions
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Consumers could see carbon footprints on common products they buy as the world’s green transition forces companies to increase transparency on emissions, said billionaire investor Tom Steyer.
“That’s what it’s going to take,” said Steyer, co-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions, at the Bloomberg Green summit in New York on Wednesday. “You have to know, ‘What is the carbon footprint of this shirt?’”