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Alibaba’s logistics arm Cainiao puts solar panels on warehouse roofs to cut carbon emissions
Alibaba Group Holding’s logistics arm Cainiao has installed solar power systems on top of its warehouses, in the latest drive by the country’s tech companies to support Beijing’s carbon-neutral goal.The systems are being used at bonded warehouses in Hangzhou and Ningbo in eastern Zhejiang province, which span over 100,000 square metres. It is estimated that the move will reduce carbon emissions by 5,535 tons a year, equivalent to the yearly carbon intake of 700,000 trees, the company said in a…