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Audi and Krajete developing direct air capture technologies for CO2

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In addition to robust adsorber materials, these direct air capturing technologies (DAC) are based, above all, on innovative processes. The electricity required to operate the plant comes from a photovoltaic system on the company’s premises. r, Hungary. They make far-reaching energy and cost reductions possible.

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Audi Hungaria starts operation of Europe’s biggest solar roof installation

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We have a clear aim: that all Audi sites will have carbon-neutral operation by 2025. All of the measures for reducing the ecological footprint at Audi sites, in production and in logistics are gathered together under Mission:Zero. Since the start of this year, all Audi plants have used only green power.

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EEA: average CO2 emissions from new cars and new vans in Europe increased in 2018

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Moreover, the market penetration of zero- and low-emission vehicles, including electric cars, remained slow in 2018. The market share of gasoline vehicles also increased, constituting 3.6% Sales of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) and battery-electric vehicles (BEV) continued to increase. In 2018, 1.66

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BMW outlines iFACTORY production strategy; transformation to e-mobility; Plant Debrecen first CO2-free plant

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The BMW iFACTORY is not a one-off showpiece but an approach we will implement at all our plants in the future —from our 100-year-old home plant in Munich to our forthcoming plant in Debrecen, Hungary. By 2030 we aim to reduce CO2 emissions from production by 80 percent compared to 2019, — Milan Nedeljkovi?.

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