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Beijing to cut vehicle pollution by 30 pct by 2020 vs 2017
Beijing to cut vehicle pollution by 30 pct by 2020 vs 2017
Reuters reported that Chinese capital Beijing aims to cut toxic emissions from the transport sector by 30 percent by 2020 compared to the 2017 levels, by promoting more clean-energy vehicles and burning cleaner fuels. Municipal government said that it also aims to increase ownership of new energy vehicles to around 400,000 by 2020, without giving a comparison.
Vehicles for postal services, deliveries and street cleaning will all be converted to electric by 2020.
The city also aims to eliminate more than 1,000 polluting factories by 2020.
Source : Reuters