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Federated Farmers fires back at Westpac over emissions targets

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Publish Date
Thu, 7 Nov 2024, 8:11pm
Photo Mark Mitchell
Photo Mark Mitchell

Federated Farmers fires back at Westpac over emissions targets

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 7 Nov 2024, 8:11pm

Federated Farmers have voiced their disapproval with Westpac over their emissions targets for New Zealand producers.

The bank's new climate targets will require Kiwi farmers to get their climate targets down to 0.75 tons of carbon per ton of milk - while Australian farmers need to get emissions down to 0.85 tons of carbon.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explained the controversy further.

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