RE100
- November 18, 2022
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPN Topics
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RE100
Subject : Environment
- RE100 is the global corporate renewable energy initiative bringing together hundreds of large and ambitious businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity.
- Launched at Climate Week NYC 2014 and now with 73 members,RE100 believes that switching the private sector’s energy demand, which accounts for about half of the world’s electricity consumption, to renewables will accelerate the transformation of the global energy market and aid the transition to a low carbon economy.
- Recently, Apple INc. has joined the RE100.
- Infosys became the first Indian Company to Join RE100 Renewable Energy Campaign.
- Infosys joined some of the world’s most influential companies such as IKEA, Swiss Re, BT, Formula E, H&M, KPN, Mars, Nestlé, Philips, among others, which are taking bold steps to create transformative change needed to drive a clean energy revolution.