The Volvo Environment Prize: research into key environmental issues wins prestigious award
Elizabeth River Project: ‘swimmable and fishable by 2020’
Nordens Ark: providing a future for Amur tigers
The Volvo Adventure: environmental problems addressed by local young people
“Our ambition is to make all our factories CO2-neutral factories and Gent is the first,” says Volvo CEO Leif Johansson
Calypso: underwater pioneer’s famous ship gets a new lease of life
Clean the Bay Day: citizen action targets tonnes of trash
Hunt for energy savings Since 2003, the Volvo Group has reduced its energy consumption by more than 20 per cent Optimizing energy efficiency Over the past twenty-five years, combustion improvements, efficient filters and catalytic converters have virtually eliminated emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter from vehicle traffic Keeping wheels rolling All the different modes of transport have to be strengthened and combined in order for society to meet increasing transport demands Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) A solution to congested cities is the BRT system. Volvo Buses is the global leader in the delivery of buses for modern BRT systems. Transport efficiency The greatest environmental impact of the Volvo Group’s products occurs when they are being utilized Intelligent transport solutions Reports from the ITS World CongressThe Volvo Group attended the 16th World Congress on ITS – Intelligent Transport Systems and Services – in Stockholm
