The real economy is not a side event in the global decarbonization effort

Heavy industry and long-distance transport account for 30% of GHG emissions. Image: Chris LeBoutillier on Unsplash
Faustine Delasalle
Co-Executive Director, Mission Possible Partnership and Director, Energy Transitions CommissionAnthony Robert Hobley
Executive Fellow, Strategic Engagement, Centre for Nature and Climate, World Economic Forum
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