climate changes While the terrifying effects are mounting rapidly, many companies from different sectors are taking steps towards a more sustainable future. The car industry, which plays an important role in CO2 emissions, is the most notable of these. Manufacturers plan to move away from combustion-engined vehicles and switch to all-electric models by the 2030s.

The German car giant Mercedes-Benz is one of these brands. The company, which aims to produce electric cars in every segment in the coming years, aims to focus all new vehicle architectures on electric models by 2025. Switch to fully electric vehicles by 2030 goals. The manufacturer is continuing its steps on this point and has now announced its new plans.

Mercedes to build a large number of wind turbines in Germany

Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will install multiple wind turbines at its test track in Papenburg, northern Germany. The car giant, together with its new ‘wind farm’, will account for more than 15% of the company’s electricity consumption in Germany by 2025. 100MW He noted that he was aiming for energy output.

Exactly how many turbines will be built in the region is not stated in the statements. We can say that to realize more than 100 MW, the company needs more than 36 turbines, because a single wind turbine produces an average of 2.75 MW of energy.

Goal to be completely CO2 neutral by 2039

With this move, the company has added another to the things it has done to create a greener future. The German-based manufacturer aims to cut its emissions by half by 2030, In 2039 it will be completely CO2 neutral to be plans. In addition, one of Mercedes’ targets is to meet 70% of its energy needs from renewable sources by 2030.

Finally, Mercedes has already made significant progress towards its climate targets, and as of this year for its facilities in more than 100 locations. only from renewable sources He said he would buy electricity. The automaker has also managed to be carbon neutral at all its manufacturing sites since early 2022.