Tata Motors Partners with UN-Backed LeadIT initiative to strengthen net zero emissions Tata Motors Partners with UN-Backed LeadIT initiative to strengthen net zero emissions 

12 Feb 2024

Tata Motors Partners with UN-Backed LeadIT initiative to strengthen net zero emissions 

Tata Motors has partnered with the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), a global alliance launched by the governments of Sweden and India at the UN Climate Action Summit in September 2019.

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Tata Motors has partnered with the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), a global alliance launched by the governments of Sweden and India at the UN Climate Action Summit in September 2019.

As a member of LeadIT, Tata Motors will be able to harness the power of global best practices, influence policy-making, and together with other members strengthen its climate action plans, thereby accelerating its transition towards net-zero emissions, the press release noted.

SJR Kutty, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Tata Motors, said, "Our pledge to attain net-zero emissions across our Passenger Vehicles (PV) business by 2040, and our Commercial Vehicles (CV) business by 2045, is a testament to our commitment to a greener future. Joining forces with LeadIT propels us closer to these ambitious goals, facilitating our journey towards sustainable transformation."

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Romina Pourmokhtari, Minister for Climate and the Environment, Sweden and Co-Chair of LeadIT, said, “This membership signals an important commitment to net zero from a leading global manufacturer in the supply chain. Industry is driving the green industrial transformation here in Sweden and we hope to inspire change globally. I look forward to seeing Tata Motors in our group of leading partners."

Tata Motors has already installed 109 MW of renewable energy capacity and plans to add ~300 MW in the next three years to become a RE100 company. Over the past 3 years, Tata Motors has reduced its Scope 1+2 emissions intensity by 44% and is pioneering the electric and zero emissions vehicle revolution along with a host of low-emissions alternate powertrain options to enable deep decarbonisation in its Scope 3 emissions, the press release noted.

Tata Motors Partners with UN-Backed LeadIT initiative

Tata Motors' commitment to sustainability and innovation

Tata Motors, a renowned name in the automotive industry, has emerged as a trailblazer in the pursuit of sustainability and innovation. With a visionary approach, the company has made a commitment to shape a future that is not only eco-friendly but also economically viable.

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Recognizing the urgency of the climate crisis, Tata Motors has partnered with a UN-backed initiative focused on achieving a net-zero emissions future. This collaboration showcases the company's dedication to playing a leading role in reducing its carbon footprint and transitioning towards cleaner and greener technologies.

Tata Motors understands the importance of addressing environmental challenges without compromising on quality or performance. With this in mind, the company has invested heavily in research and development to introduce cutting-edge electric and hybrid vehicles to their lineup. By prioritizing sustainability, Tata Motors aims to set new benchmarks in the industry and inspire others to follow suit.

In addition to their commitment to sustainable mobility solutions, Tata Motors has implemented several innovative practices within their manufacturing processes. From adopting renewable energy sources to implementing resource-efficient technologies, the company is continually striving to minimize its environmental impact.

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