Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz has encouraged all its suppliers to be more climate neutral. Ola Kaellenius, CEO of Daimler, said, âThis will become an award criterionâ. He noted that several of Daimlerâs partners are already working toward climate neutrality.
In 2022, Daimler factories are expected to be climate neutral. All Mercedes-Benz passenger cars will be transformed into âA carbon-neutral product range as of 2039.”
Farasis Energy has partnered with Mercedes-Benz to supply them sustainably produced battery cells. Markus Schaefer, Daimler AGâs board member responsible for Mercedes- Benz car development said, âWe will save over 20 percent of the carbon footprint of future vehicle modelsâ entire batteryâ.
A carbon-neutral production site for sustainability is in works for Germany, China, and the United States of America.
by Linda Buthelezi
