The State Government has announced a pledge to legislate net zero emissions by 2050.

However, this pledge will affect hundreds of Western Australian businesses. 

Head of Clean Transitions at Greenpeace Australia Pacific Jess Panegyres told Oliver Peterson on Perth Live WA is in a prime position to go net zero.

“WA actually has more renewable resources than any other state or territory in Australia,” said Ms Panegyres.

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Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA Chief Economist Aaron Morey told Oliver Peterson on Perth Live the State Government has been communicating with WA businesses.

“The government is going about this the right way,” said Mr Morey.

“The best strategy going forward is to embrace decarbonisation.” 

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