Formula 1 sets out plan to achieve zero-carbon footprint for the sport by 2030
5 years, 2 months ago

Formula 1 sets out plan to achieve zero-carbon footprint for the sport by 2030

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Formula 1, which will have a record 22 grands prix next year with the 10 teams flown around the world, said carbon reduction projects would start immediately. Formula One set out its first ever sustainability plan on Tuesday with the aim of achieving a net zero-carbon footprint for the sport by 2030. The Liberty Media-owned championship, which will have a record 22 grands prix next year with the 10 teams flown around the world, said carbon reduction projects would start immediately. Six times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, who has gone vegan, has spoken out this year about his own efforts to reduce his carbon footprint.

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Formula One: McLaren calls for cost cap changes to promote sustainability
1 year, 7 months ago

Formula One: McLaren calls for cost cap changes to promote sustainability

The Hindu  

McLaren has urged Formula One to change the cost cap rules to help teams promote sustainability without compromising performance. McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown said on Thursday that teams should not have to choose between spending on car performance and sustainability initiatives that were currently included in the cost cap. “We strongly believe in the cost cap and wouldn’t want …

F1 Pushing for 'Net-Zero Carbon' by 2030
2 years, 6 months ago

F1 Pushing for 'Net-Zero Carbon' by 2030

News 18  

Formula 1 has announced an ambitious plan to have a ‘net-zero carbon’ footprint by 2030. Following the successful introduction of new fuel comprising 10 per cent ethanol, which will reduce carbon emissions overall, F1 is working with all the major fuel manufacturers to develop a 100 per cent sustainable fuel to be introduced with a new engine formula in 2026. …

Formula One aims for zero carbon footprint by 2030 season
5 years, 2 months ago

Formula One aims for zero carbon footprint by 2030 season

The Hindu  

Formula One set out its first ever sustainability plan on Tuesday with the aim of achieving a net zero-carbon footprint for the sport by 2030. “By leveraging the immense talent, passion and drive for innovation held by all members of the F1 community, we hope to make a significant positive impact on the environment and communities in which we operate.” …

Formula One announces plans to become carbon neutral by 2030
5 years, 2 months ago

Formula One announces plans to become carbon neutral by 2030

CNN  

CNN — Formula One has announced a new 10-year plan to “change the face of the sport” and become carbon neutral by 2030. Only 0.7% of F1’s emissions come from the cars on track, with the majority of the sport’s carbon footprint – excluding fan travel – resulting from teams and equipment traveling to races around the world. “We believe …

Formula One presents new car and rules revamp for 2021
5 years, 2 months ago

Formula One presents new car and rules revamp for 2021

The Hindu  

Formula One presented a dramatic overhaul of the sport on Thursday with a new car and regulations aimed at producing closer and cheaper competition from 2021 as well as more exciting and environmentally-friendly racing. An entirely new aerodynamic set-up is coming to F1 in 2021 It's the first time in history that F1 cars have specifically been designed with a …

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