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Option 2 : 1, 3 and 4 only

The correct answer is Option 2.

  • The Climate Group is a non-profit organization that works with businesses and government leaders around the world to address climate change. Hence statement 1 is correct.
  • Their goal is for a world of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, with greater prosperity for all.
  • The group also has programs focusing on renewable energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • The Climate Group is the Secretariat for the Under 2 Coalition, an alliance of state and regional governments around the world that are committed to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero levels by 2050. Hence statement 5 is incorrect.
  • The Climate Group was initiated in 2003 and launched in 2004 by ex-CEO and co-founder Steve Howard.
  • The Climate Group states that it functions independently of any corporate and government entities.
  • EP100 is a global initiative led by the international non-profit Climate Group, bringing together over 120 energy smart businesses committed to measuring and reporting on energy efficiency improvements. Hence statement 3 is correct.
  • The Under2 Coalition is the largest global network of state and regional governments committed to reducing emissions in line with the Paris Agreement. 
  • EP100, which The Climate Group serves as the Secretariat for, offers a forum for sharing best practices and showcasing the leadership of companies making progress towards bold, public commitments on energy productivity.
  • The IEA estimates that energy efficiency can deliver more than 40% of the reduction in energy-related emissions by 2040. IEA is not a partner in establishing EP100 with The Climate group. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
  • Indian companies like Dalmia cement, Godrej and Boyce, JSW cement, Mahindra and Mahindra, Mahindra heavy Engines, Swaraj Engines, and UltraTech Cement are the Members of EP100. Hence statement 4 is correct.
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