Mahindra & Mahindra becomes first Indian company to join EP100 campaign

Mahindra & Mahindra becomes first Indian company to join EP100 campaign

Question: Which of the following company has becomes first Indian company to join EP100 campaign?
(a) Bajaj
(b) Mahindra
(c) Tata
(d) Maruti
Ans (b)
Related facts:

  • On 21 April 2016 Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.becomes the first Indian company to join EP100 campaign led by The Climate Group.
  • The Climate Group has announced a new energy campaign – EP100 – that will work with the world’s most influential businesses in setting commitments to double their energy productivity and maximize the economic output from each unit of energy used.
  • By signing up to EP100, the Indian-based company has committed to doubling their energy productivity by 2030, a core requirement for any business signing on to the campaign.
  • The concept of energy productivity aligns energy efficiency more directly with business growth and development objectives
  • By signing up for EP100, company has made a significant commitment to doubling our energy productivity by 2030 on a baseline of 2005, and hope to make a strong contribution towards achieving the climate goals agreed upon at COP21.

Reference:
http://www.theclimategroup.org/what-we-do/news-and-blogs/new-global-ep100-initiative-to-increase-energy-productivity-welcomes-mahindra-as-first-indian-company/
http://www.mahindra.com/news-room/press-release/New-global-initiative-to-increase-energy-productivity-welcomes-Mahindra-as-the-first-Indian-company-on-board
http://automotiveindianews.com/mahindra-joins-ep100-campaign-led-climate-group/
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2016-04-22/news/72536575_1_anand-mahindra-mahindra-group-productivity