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ZF opens first zero-emission factory in Klasterec, Czech Republic – ET Auto

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Any electricity that isn’t generated internally is purchased from renewable sources – mainly wind and hydroelectric power. Today, the newly remodelled plant has nearly 700 employees and produces power electronic components for electric motors produced by ZF plants in Germany and Serbia.

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Rio Tinto commits $2.4B for Jadar lithium project; planning 58,000 tons/year lithium carbonate by 2029

Green Car Congress

billion to the Jadar lithium-borates project in Serbia, one of the world’s largest greenfield lithium projects. The project remains subject to receiving all relevant approvals, permits and licences and ongoing engagement with local communities, the Government of Serbia and civil society. Rio Tinto has committed $2.4 Earlier post.)

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What Part Do EVs Play in the Federal Net-Zero Emissions Target?

Clean Fleet Report

For example, Poland, Belarus and Serbia have committed to 2030 net-zero emissions to increase sustainability. The electricity to charge EVs also has to reduce its GHGs Achieving net-zero emissions means assisting the industries most responsible for environmental impact. While the U.S. How Do Automobiles Contribute to GHG Emissions?