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F1’s sustainability objectives ‘important’ for wider climate change fight

Formula 1’s push to eliminate carbon emissions from the sport is important for the wider fight against climate change, according to the sport’s Director of Strategy and Business Development Yath Gangakumaran. Last year, F1 announced its plan to become a carbon neutral sport by 2030 by reducing emissions across its operations, events, logistics and race cars. F1’s logistics accounts for 45% of its carbon output, while business travel was the second highest factor, responsible for 27.7%. As the sport is targeting change over the next 10 years, Gangakumaran is hopeful the perception of F1 and sport, in general, will change amid the push to become sustainable.  “It’s important for...
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