Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix pledges to halve energy emissions by 2028

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Earlier this year, the Singapore Tourism Board installed solar panels at the pit building, while track lights are being replaced with LED.

from the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix by 2028.

Singapore GP said last year's event generated 2,372 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, including set up and tear down. Energy use made up 96.1% of total emissions, while the remaining 3.9% came from transport, waste and water. "We have adopted incremental sustainability measures since our debut in 2008, but with advancements in technology and the evolution of best practices, we now have an opportunity to do more," Sasha Rafi, SGP's director of sustainability, said in a statement.A key part of organizers' plans includes phasing out diesel and using a hydrotreated vegetable oil instead. SGP said it aims to use this substitute in half of the circuit park's generators by 2025 and all by 2028.

. The racing series' initiative includes not only the cars, but also on-track activity and surrounding operations

 

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