TOKYO -- Hitachi is developing a system to monitor energy consumption and the use of renewable energy in factories, at a time when verifying greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts is becoming more important as investors put more focus on companies' green credentials.
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Hitachi has estimated that it would spend 60 billion yen ($543 million) on reducing energy consumption and 24 billion yen on renewable energy for its own facilities in the next 10 years. (File photos by Manami Yamada and Takaki Kashiwabara)
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