'Sharpening our commitment': BMW Group joins Race to Zero, announces science-based emissions goals

James Murray
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'Sharpening our commitment': BMW Group joins Race to Zero, announces science-based emissions goals

Auto giant pledges to put itself on course to meet 1.5C warming goal, ahead of launch of new all-electric vehicle architecture

BMW Group has today become the second global auto giant inside a week to sign up to the UN's Race to Zero initiative, following hot on the heels of Nissan in pledging to accelerate its efforts to deliver...

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