General Motors, Ford and industry groups will maintain their commitment to their sustainability plans in line with the 2015 Paris international climate treaty, the car makers have said. The announcements came despite President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the accord, citing the treaty's negative impact on the US automotive industry. Ford affirmed its position that "climate change is real," saying it remains "deeply committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in our vehicles and our facilities. In a statement released Monday, GM said it would continue its efforts "to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by an average of 2 percent per year through 2025.
General Motors, Ford and industry groups will maintain their commitment to their sustainability plans in line with the 2015 Paris international climate treaty, the car makers have said. The announcements came despite President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the accord, citing the treaty's negative impact on the US automotive industry. In a statement released Monday, GM said it would continue its efforts "to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by an average of 2 percent per year through 2025.