Construction Industry News
In a significant breakthrough during FY2022-23, Komatsu India, a fully owned subsidiary of Komatsu, Japan, rolled out bio-diesel compatible off-highway trucks from its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located at Oragadam near Chennai. This milestone culminated in Komatsu’s 100th Year celebrations worldwide. It also heralded the start of a new era in the Indian mining equipment industry, which can lead to a substantial reduction in carbon footprint and reaffirm Komatsu’s long-term commitment to society with minimum adverse environmental impact.
As the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, Komatsu has developed diesel-powered machines compatible with B20 fuel, including excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, dump trucks, etc.
With a view to achieving sustainability and reducing the impact on the environment, Komatsu is researching and researching alternative fuels to achieve the goal. Towards a step in this direction, Komatsu India has participated in industry events and conferences and worked closely with stakeholders, suppliers, customers and government agencies to promote the use of alternative fuels in the industry.
Komatsu India works closely with leading oil companies to ensure that biofuels are available, accessible and affordable for end users, creating a sustainable energy network. Furthermore, Komatsu Oil Wear Analysis (KOWA) supports Komatsu's joint efforts to monitor the quality of biofuel and recommend it to users.
Komatsu aims to be carbon neutral by 2050 as part of its long-term environmental goals. The company has set a goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 and by 80% by 2050 compared to 2010 levels. Komatsu's goal is to significantly reduce its impact on the environment and become a leader in sustainable business practices.
Komatsu India is getting ready in a big way and will present a fleet of energy efficient machines at the bauma CONEXPO India 2023 opening in Greater Noida from 31 January 2023. Komatsu has worked closely with its Indian partner, Larsen &Toubro, to develop some of these value-added products that save energy and deliver higher productivity.
To get a tour of the advanced technology and smart machines, visit Komatsu at bauma CONEXPO India - Outdoor stall - H30 and experience the new efforts to create a sustainable future.
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