Formula 1 Renewable Energy Shift Drives 26% Drop in Carbon Footprint
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Formula 1 Renewable Energy Shift Drives 26% Drop in Carbon Footprint
Motor racing, a sport known for flashy, petrol-guzzling racecars speeding at hundreds of kilometers per hour across twisting asphalt tracks, hasn’t been a pastime known for sustainability. Formula 1 is trying to change that.
Formula 1 confirmed that it was on track to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030. By the end of 2024, the championship registered a 26% decrease in emissions from the 2018 baseline, thus crossing more than half of the path to its intermediate target. According to the 2025 sustainable development report, without corrective action, the F1's carbon footprint would have increased by 10% between 2018 and 2024. Thanks to the efforts made, it actually dec…
Formula 1 Advances Towards Net Zero with 26% Emission Cut by 2024
Formula One remains on track to reach its target of being Net Zero by 2030, with the sport reporting a 26% reduction in carbon emissions by the end of 2024 compared to the 2018 baseline. Collaboration with Formula One teams, partners, promoters, and the FIA has helped to accelerate advancement. The race calendar has grown from 21 events in 2018 to 24 in each of the last two seasons. Race attendance has increased from 4 million to 6.5 million, an…
F1 continues progress towards 2030 Net Zero target with 26% carbon reduction since 2018 - BlackBook Motorsport
2018 baseline reduced from 256,551 tCO2e to 228,793 tCO2e Carbon emissions fall despite three additional races in 2024 compared to 2018 Formula One has released its latest sustainability update which reveals the series has reduced its carbon footprint by 26 per cent since 2018. But the series’ 2018 baseline has changed since the last update in April 2024, which revealed a 13 per cent reduction in carbon emissions. Originally, the starting figure…
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