The RE100 – the Climate Group’s collaborative, global initiative of high-profile multinationals committed to 100% renewable electricity – has counted in its 100 th member as the AkzoNobel, Axa, Burberry and Carlsberg groups added their names to a roster that includes Google and Lego, which will both cross the all-renewables-powered milestone this year.

With its addition of these latest companies, the RE100, which already has 30 global Fortune 500 corporations with a total revenue of $2.5trn,