联邦快递公司(NYSE:FDX),家 世界上的 货运航空公司,今天宣布 一个ň雄心勃勃的 目标,以实现 碳-中性 操作 全球到2040年。
为 帮助 实现这一目标, 联邦快递正在三个关键领域超过 20 亿美元的初始投资:汽车电气化、可持续能源和碳封存。
这包括向耶鲁大学承诺提供 1 亿美元,以帮助建立 耶鲁自然碳捕获中心,加速对大规模碳封存方法的研究,Zui初的重点是帮助抵消相当于当前航空公司排放的温室气体排放。
“我们有 责任 采取大胆的 行动 在 应对 气候 挑战,”施表示, ? hairman兼执行官,联邦快递公司 “这一目标,巩固了我们在整个我们的业务可持续发展的长期承诺,而 在同一时间的投资 联邦快递和我们整个行业的长期转型解决方案。”
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), home of the world’s largest cargoairline, announced today an ambitious goal to achievecarbon–neutral operations globally by 2040.
To help reach this goal, FedEx is designating more than $2billion of initial investment in three key areas: vehicleelectrification, sustainable energy, and carbon sequestration.
This includes a pledge of $100 million to Yale University to helpestablish the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture, acceleratingresearch into methods of carbon sequestration at scale, with aninitial focus on helping to offset greenhouse gas emissionsequivalent to current airline emissions.
“We have a responsibility to take bold action in addressingclimate challenges,” said Frederick W. Smith, Chairman and CEO,FedEx Corp. “This goal builds on our longstanding commitment tosustainability throughout our operations, while at the same timeinvesting in long-term, transformational solutions for FedEx andour entire industry.”