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General Motors cuts energy use at Ellesmere Port assembly plant in half

The General Motors assembly plant in Ellesmere Port in England has been on a major energy efficiency kick for the last four years. The plant that assembles Astras has cut the amount of energy they use to build cars by fifty percent. Even with the increase in production capacity in that time, the total energy use at the plant is down thirty percent in during that time. The plant has been recognized by the Energy Efficiency Accreditation Scheme which is part of the Carbon Trust. The GM press release is after the jump. [Source: General Motors] ... Read more →

Bosch signs environmental pact with Bavaria Sam Abuelsamid

Several German states have recently implemented environmental impact standards to try and proactively minimize pollution. Robert Bosch GmbH has signed an agreement with the state of Bavaria to follow ...

General Motors cuts energy use at Ellesmere Port assembly plant in half 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The General Motors assembly plant in Ellesmere Port in England has been on a major energy efficiency kick for the last four years. The plant that assembles Astras has cut the amount of energy they use to build cars by fifty percent. Even with the increase in production capacity in that time, the ...

Bosch signs environmental pact with Bavaria 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Several German states have recently implemented environmental impact standards to try and proactively minimize pollution. Robert Bosch GmbH has signed an agreement with the state of Bavaria to follow those standards at all of their facilities in the state. Several Bosch sites were already members ...


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