Swedish factory becomes Volvo's first 'climate-neutral' plant

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Volvo plans for all its manufacturing operations to secure 'climate-neutral' status by 2025

An engine factory in Sweden has become the first of Volvo's manufacturing plants to win "climate-neutral" status after switching to renewable heating, the Swedish carmaker announced yesterday. The factory...

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