7 ASX 200 shares with emission reduction strategies

Australians, and many ASX 200 companies, are becoming increasingly conscious of the future of our carbon emissions. But the role the private sector has to play in Australia’s approach to tackling climate change has been even more in focus since Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s attendance at the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate last week.

The Prime Minister didn’t add much to the climate change debate at the event. But, as the ABC reported, his comments that our efforts in this area would be largely “driven by our… private sector” help shine the spotlight on the future of carbon emissions that many climate-conscious ASX 200 companies are already addressing.

According to a report published by ASIC late last year, these 7…