Toyota speeds up carbon-zero target for factories to 2035

Goal pushed forward 15 years as industry prioritizes decarbonization

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Toyota looks to reduce carbon emissions at its assembly plants and throughout its supply chain. (Photo courtesy of Toyota)

KO FUJIOKA, Nikkei staff writer

NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor has moved up its target year for attaining net-zero carbon emissions among group factories to 2035 from the previous deadline of 2050, the company said Friday.

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