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Honda aims for 100% electric vehicles by 2040, says new CEO

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TOKYO (Reuters) -Honda Motor Co is aiming to increase its ratio of electric vehicles (EVs) and fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) to 100% of all sales by 2040, chief executive Toshihiro Mibe said on Friday. By Eimi Yamamitsu.

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Uber promises 100% electric vehicles by 2040, commits $800 million to help drivers switch

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Uber, JetBlue join Amazon-backed Climate Pledge

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(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday that five companies, including Uber Technologies Inc and JetBlue Airways Corp, have joined its Climate Pledge, a commitment to be net-zero carbon by 2040.

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Mitsubishi unit Eneco to supply wind power to Amazon in Europe: Nikkei

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It has vowed to be net carbon neutral by 2040. TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese trading company Mitsubishi Corp will enter an agreement to provide Amazon.com Inc's European facilities with renewable energy through its Dutch unit, Eneco, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday.

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Auto executives expect EVs will own half of U.S., China markets by 2030 - survey

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A group of automakers and countries signed a statement earlier this month calling for phase-out of combustion vehicles globally by 2040 [link] and by 2035 in richer nations. By Joseph White.

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Battery maker Factorial Energy enters investment deal with Daimler, Stellantis

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As transition towards greener mobility gets more traction, demand for electronic vehicles is expected to surge, more so after Daimler and five other car manufacturers committed to a pledge earlier this month to phase out fossil-fuel vehicles by 2040. (Reuters) - U.S.

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Honda targets annual sales of 70,000 Prologue electric vehicles in U.S. from 2024

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Honda plans to add additional electric vehicle models as it aims to have sold a total of 500,000 electric vehicles in the United States by 2030, and to achieve 100% zero emission vehicles sales in North America by 2040. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co's U.S.

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How CIOs can unite sustainability and technology

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of CO2 in 2007, the industry has now risen to 4% today and will potentially reach 14% by 2040. .

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How adopting sustainability as a service can drive business success and help the planet

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As an ICT company with large assets such as undersea cables and data centers, NTT has made aggressive sustainability targets to become net-zero by 2030 and through their supply chain by 2040.

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Accelerate Sustainable Digital Transformation in the Oil & Gas Industry

CIO Business Intelligence

HPE is committed to becoming a net-zero enterprise by 2040 and offers a portfolio of sustainable innovation, technologies, solutions, and cloud services.

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How the C-Suite Can Champion Sustainability Across the Enterprise

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In fact, more than 3,200 companies have set science-based carbon targets , and thousands of companies from around the world are pledging to reach net-zero emissions by either 2040 or 2050.

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Why Data is Essential for the Big Oil Transformation: The Ørsted Story

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Formerly known as DONG (Danish Oil and Natural Gas) Energy, in 2008 Ørsted announced a new focus on renewables, targeting 85% clean-energy supply by 2040. “This is a very bleak year, but I am more confident than ever for the clean energy transition.”.

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How Infosys and Tennis Australia are harnessing technology for good

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This year, Infosys and Tennis Australia worked to define, design and develop Engage, a prototype digital platform supporting TA’s 2030 ambition to reduce carbon emissions by 50 per cent and achieve its goal of net zero emissions by 2040.

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La transformation numérique radicale mais prudente d’Hydro-Québec pourrait être un modèle pour les services publics du monde entier

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Mais en 2022, elle doit s’affairer à la nouvelle commande du gouvernement du Québec – électrifier les transports d’ici 2040.

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Hydro-Québec’s radical but careful digital transformation could be a model for utilities everywhere

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But today, the company needs to work on the government’s new requirement – electrifying all transportation by 2040. Following increasing numbers of cyberattacks on Western energy companies, Hydro-Québec decided to conduct a world-first “electrical containment” exercise this summer.

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CIOs sharpen their mainframe exit strategies

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While the “death of the mainframe” may be a ways off if ever, companies are currently looking for exit strategies from big iron, with logistics multinational FedEx making headlines of late, announcing it will retire all its mainframes by 2024 in a bid to save $400 million annually.

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Net-zero buildings for energy efficiency and climate action: Sydney and Toronto

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billion in energy costs for investors, businesses, and occupants from 2023 to 2040, and help the city meet its target of net-zero emissions by 2035.