Posted on 04/18/2023 6:50:30 AM PDT by AT7Saluki
As the global community prepares to celebrate Earth Day, NASCAR today announced its commitment to achieve net zero operating emissions by the year 2035.
The announcement coincides with the launch of NASCAR IMPACT, a new umbrella platform designed to align and advance the sport’s collective efforts around sustainability, community engagement and other impact-driven social initiatives.
NASCAR plans to reduce its carbon footprint to zero across all scope 1 and 2 emissions over the next 12 years through strategic investment, collaborative partnerships, and operational changes.
“As a sport, NASCAR has a responsibility to serve and impact the communities where we live and race while contributing to a healthier planet,” said NASCAR President Steve Phelps. “With the support of our industry, NASCAR IMPACT will drive our strategic sustainability, community and social initiatives as we continue to make progress across these important areas.”
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F ‘em. NASCAR died years go.
Ever see a Formula E race? VERY quiet. And at the halfway mark, they ditch the old car and get a brand new one. Just like ol’ grandad used to do.
#7 You have a point!!
They would have to make pit stops every 20 miles!
Instead of just changing the tires they would change out the entire battery pack!
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