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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Wipro has also announced its commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by which year?
A
2025
B
2050
C
2026
D
2040
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These targets are based on the globally accepted Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the deep decarbonization and operational changes Wipro will drive within its value chain to achieve Net-Zero within 2040.

Detailed explanation-2: -India at COP 21 Aiming to reach 40% of installed capacity from non-fossil fuels. Targeting 175 GW of renewable energy generation by 2022. Planning to enlarge forest cover to absorb 2.5 Billion tonnes worth of carbon dioxide. Reducing dependence on fossil fuels through levies and reduction in subsidies.

Detailed explanation-3: -50 per cent of its energy requirements from renewable energy by 2030. Reduction of total projected carbon emissions by one billion tonnes from now to 2030. Reduction of the carbon intensity of the economy by 45 per cent by 2030, over 2005 levels. Achieving the target of net zero emissions by 2070.

Detailed explanation-4: -The overall climate finance requirement by 2050 to achieve net zero emissions by 2070 will be in the order of tens of billions of dollars and around ₹85.6 trillion by 2030 for India’s adaptation needs, the document that runs into over 100 pages said.

Detailed explanation-5: -Wipro Share Price Target 2050 According to analysts, the Wipro share price target by 2050 will be ₹2659.953 and ₹2762.775 respectively.

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