Formula E becomes first sport to back Science Based Targets initiative

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Formula E commits to reducing total greenhouse gas emissions by 45% in the next 10 years
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Formula E commits to reducing total greenhouse gas emissions by 45% in the next 10 years

Net zero carbon racing championship aims to cut emissions by 45 per cent by 2030

Formula E, the world's only all-electric racing world championship, has become the first sport in the world to join the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and commit to the Business Ambition Pledge...

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