According to Oxfam's "Climate Equality" report published in 2023, the richest 1% of the world's population emit 16% of global emissions. For comparison, the carbon budget compatible with the Paris Agreement (+2 °C) is around 2 tCO2e per person per year, while an average French person emits around 8 tCO2e. The same concentration occurs in service companies: air travel by the executive committee, which represents around 4% of staff, often accounts for 5 to 15% of the total Bilan Carbone®.
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