Suzuki aims to achieve carbon-neutral production by 2050.
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HT Auto Desk
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Updated on:
05 Jun 2022, 02:24 PM
Suzuki is not the only automaker that is sourcing electricity from renewable energy sources. (REUTERS)
Suzuki Motor has started buying wind and solar energy for its manufacturing plant in Gujarat. The Japanese auto manufacturer has reportedly entered a deal with a local renewable energy provider. Also, this move is claimed to have reduced the automaker’s global carbon dioxide emission by about six per cent, claims a report by Asia Nikkei. This comes as part of Suzuki’s strategy to achieve carbon-neutral production by 2050.
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Under this agreement, Suzuki plans to get renewable electricity from a 17.6 MW wind and solar hybrid facility. Suzuki claims that its…