Claim: 100 companies are responsible for 71% of global emissions.
Fact-check: Are 100 companies causing 71% of carbon emissions? - Full Fact
Verdict: of the estimated greenhouse gas emissions from human activity  between 1988 and 2015, 71% originated from 100 fossil fuel producers. this includes the emissions released when the fossil fuels they sold were subsequently used by their customers.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Grace Rahman
Date published: 2018-11-01T00:00:00