MG announced that it has recently become the first auto brand in the world to use a liquid alkaline degreasing cleaner developed by PPG Asian Paints called ULTRAX Degreaser. The OEM also conserves energy through low temperature phosphate (Versabond) and high through low cure cathodic electro coating paints.
MG Motor India and PPG Asian Paints have launched a technology to reduce their CO2 emissions by 1500 tonnes per year. MG announced that it has recently become the first automotive brand in the world to use ULTRAX Degreaser, a liquid alkaline degreasing cleaner developed by PPG Asian Paints. MG says the reduced pre-treatment chemicals enable the automotive manufacturer to reduce its CO2 emissions by up to 787 tonnes per year. MG also conserves energy through Low-Temperature Phosphate (VERSABOND) which helps reduce CO2 emissions by 325 tonnes per year, and High Throw Low Cured Cathodic Electro Coating Paint which helps reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 388 tonnes. enables.
Commenting on these technologies, Ravi Mittal, Director of Manufacturing, MG Motor India, said, “PPG Asian Paints’ Ultrax and Versabond have helped us unlock the temperature reduction in the pre-treatment process on the PTCED line, thereby providing substantial Contributed to energy conservation. It further increased the efficiency of our operations and decreased our overall costs.”
“We are delighted to provide MG with solutions aimed at working together on more sustainable technologies. The partnership with MG Motor India is an important step in promoting energy conservation, and we are delighted to be part of the brand’s sustainability initiatives Anurag Sahai, Chief Operating Officer, PPG Asian Paints said.
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MG Motor India has also taken some other initiatives to make sustainable mobility green. It recently partnered with CleanMax to harness 4.85 MW of wind-solar power to run its operations at the Halol manufacturing center, eliminating emissions of 2 lakh tonnes of CO2 in 15 years. The company has also announced its initiative named ‘Enviro Wash’, which promotes dry car washing, encouraging people to save 1.4 million liters of water per month. MG Motor has teamed up with Attero to reuse and recycle Li-ion batteries for electric vehicles in India. Its collaboration with TES-AMM also ensures environmentally sustainable and safe recycling of EV batteries in the country.
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