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2030 sounds distant… until you realise it’s just five harvests away.
Here’s why food companies needing real Scope 3 impact by 2027 must start before the end of 2025, and what most teams overlook in planning.
Full episode on supply chain resilience, regenerative farming, and primary farm data now on my channel.
2030 sounds distant… until you realise it’s just five harvests away.
Here’s why food companies needing real Scope 3 impact by 2027 must start before the end of 2025, and what most teams overlook in planning.
Full episode on supply chain resilience, regenerative farming, and primary farm data now on my channel.





![Are Net Zero Targets Credible? Insights from the Net Zero Tracker
In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I sit down with John Lang, CEO of the Net Zero Tracker, to explore the critical role of transparency and accountability in global climate action. We delve into the rising wave of net zero commitments from countries, companies, and cities, and discuss why many of these targets lack the integrity needed to deliver real results.
John sheds light on the Net Zero Tracker’s mission to evaluate over 4,000 entities worldwide, providing insights into the data gaps, lack of standardisation, and challenges that come with holding major actors accountable. We discuss the surprising pace of net zero adoption, the power of subnational governments in driving change, and the concept of ambition loops, where local and national policies work together to spur greater climate action.
You’ll also hear about the key barriers to implementation, including resource disparities and the need for clearer standards. Plus, John shares actionable tips for individuals to amplify their climate impact—like speaking about climate change, engaging in politics, and supporting systemic change.
If youre curious about the future of net zero, the challenges we must overcome, and the steps needed to turn ambition into action, this is a must-watch conversation.
Timestamps: 0:00 – Introduction
2:30 – What is the Net Zero Tracker?
7:45 – Why integrity matters in net zero commitments
12:15 – The role of subnational governments and ambition loops
20:30 – Barriers to progress: Confusion and resource gaps
30:00 – Practical steps for individuals to support climate action
35:00 – Closing thoughts
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