NEW DELHI: Human activities emit 51 billion tons of greenhouse gases each year. At this pace, by 2050, the global temperature will rise by more than 2 degrees, the consequences of which are going to be catastrophic.
The rapid rise in global temperature due to the greenhouse effect has caused natural calamities like forest fires in Australia, melting of glaciers in Antarctica, cyclones in coastal areas, frequent & violent weather events, droughts in Maharashtra, etc.
It is of utmost importance to take action now, to aim for Net-Zero Emissions. Reducing emissions and sucking carbon from the atmosphere are the two major approaches to ensure Net-Zero by 2050, the human race must achieve net-zero emissions to avoid disastrous climatic catastrophes. Recently, Lowsoot India’s leading environmental startup company has teamed with eBikeGo, India's leading electric two-wheeler mobility platform to address this gap and find solutions to reduce carbon emissions in the country.
Lowsoot was selected by eBikeGo to set up a climate fund and an environment challenge organized as part of this endeavour. All startups focusing on environmental issues and electric mobility were invited to participate in this competition. Lowsoot got selected and considered for the incubation out of a total of 1540 applications received by eBikeGo.