Elsa Wenzel of GreenBiz reports on H&M’s efforts to reduce coal use.
- H&M has set an ambitious goal to use 100% renewable energy by 2040.
- The company has partnered with Rondo Energy, whose thermal bricks store clean energy at high temperatures, to accomplish this objective.
- H&M will replace the coal that powers H&M’s supplier mills with renewables and Rondo’s thermal batteries for power storage.
“Most of H&M’s clothing is made in Asia, led by China and Bangladesh. The company works directly with 574 suppliers that operate 1,027 factories across Europe, Asia and North America.”
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