Mars Australia begins offsetting 100 per cent of its power consumption with renewable energy – ABC News

Food manufacturer Mars Australia has switched-on a deal with a regional Victorian solar farm to offset 100 per cent of the chocolate maker’s power consumption.
Key points:

• Mars Australia manufactures products such as chocolate, pet food, and tomato sauce
• The company is offsetting its electricity use by paying a solar farm to put renewable energy back into the grid
• Mars says the deal will help it reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the Climate Council says it’s a good first step

Mars has six factories…

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