Southfield, Michigan, 2020 October 19 / PRNewswire / – Global automotive seating and electrical and electronic technology leader in Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) recently announced the objectives and commitments, including to net zero emissions by 2050 a number of new corporate sustainability.
Lear announced to address climate change strategic objectives: to 2050 to achieve a net zero emissions
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according to Lear’s plan, by 2030 all the company’s production facilities will use 100% renewable energy, and reduce carbon emissions by 50 percent. The planned schedule, with the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to develop a plan to limit global warming (based on 2019 data) are consistent.
In this regard, Lear’s president and CEO Ray Scott, said: “Lear’s goal is that by 2050 the full realization of net zero emissions, we have to achieve this goal a long time. we believe that protecting the environment and design, manufacture world class quality, innovative products, can go hand in hand and mutually reinforcing. “
to achieve this goal, Lear will take a series of measures, including increased use of renewable energy, improve energy efficiency, increase project investment vehicle electrification and lightweight product requirements for suppliers to improve the level of sustainable development and so on. Lear’s unwavering resolve to take these measures, based on insight into the potential future opportunities and challenges, including the availability of renewable energy, local government environmental laws and regulations required by escalating the unpredictability of financial markets, and consumer by long-term aspirations for zero emission and low pollution solutions.
Ray Scott also said: “In order to better achieve these goals, we will carry out extensive cooperation with customers, suppliers and policy makers, to reduce carbon emissions focus leading-edge technology. at the same time, we will vigorously advocate for employees, whether at work orLife, to create a more actively contribute to a cleaner environment. “
The goal is to reduce carbon emissions Lear’s commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) responsibilities, but also the company’s upcoming” Sustainable Development Report “a major focus, other priority also includes zero deforestation and forest protection of human rights policies.