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How EVs Charge Your Sustainability Strategy

Blink Charging

The source of the electricity – whether renewable sources like wind, solar, or water, or nonrenewable sources like coal – is also important. And while the energy grid is slowly becoming more “clean” as suppliers switch to renewable sources, business owners can also make a difference.

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Mercedes-Benz Cars plants in Germany to be supplied with CO2-neutral energy from 2022

Green Car Congress

Thereby, we completely forego coal-based electricity and obtain our electrical energy from only renewable sources. Today, new plants in Europe are already planned with a CO2-neutral energy supply from the start. The production hall uses renewable energy and reduces water consumption and waste significantly.

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IEEE Discusses 6 Simple Solutions to Climate Change at COP27

Cars That Think

Some continue to burn coal, for example, because there are no other economically feasible choices for them. “We By better controlling lighting, heating, and cooling, 20 percent of energy could be saved without causing anyone to suffer, he said. Countries that continue to burn coal should do so in high-efficiency power plants, he said.