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Goodyear Launches Solar Power to Reduce Carbon Footpri
Goodyear installed 6,680 solar power panels to power up and reduce their carbon footprint in Malaysia
The Minister of Energy, Sci- ence, Technology, Environ- ment and Climate Change, the launch of Goodyear Malay- sia’s one of the biggest sustain- ability initiatives, the installation of 6,680 solar panels to power and reduce carbon footprint in its cor- in Shah Alam. Goodyear says this is in line with its global mission to drive sustainability and reduce environmental impact.
Ramon Le, Director of Manufac- turing Operations for Goodyear 120 years, Goodyear has helped people connect with the ones they love, the places they dream about and a world of possibilities. As a leading tyre manufacturer glob- ally, we are aware of the potential impact from our business opera- tions on our environment, which is why we are embarking multiple
initiatives to protect our people, consumers and the planet.
- ed a programme called ‘Better Future’ at the corporate level several years ago. Through - ronmental protection. For Malaysia alone, we invested nearly US$5.7 million into the plant as part of our energy and environmental sus- - fort, we eliminated almost 17 per cent carbon
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