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The Our Planet programme was announced in 2006 when Land Rover allowed customers to have their [[emissions]] offset<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7144936.stm "Land Rover aims to join the greens "], [[BBC News]], [[17]] [[December]] [[2007]], Retrieved 15 October 2008</ref>. The company is trying to get rid of its gas-guzzling image by investing in green technologies and limiting the impact of their vehicles on the earth.<ref>[http://www.ft.c(contracted; show full)
use of non-renewable or toxic materials or generation of waste.<ref>[http://www.ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk/sustainability/seminar/documents/050216lo.pdf "What is Sustainable Manufacturing?"], [[Institute for Manufacturing]],[[16]] [[February]] [[2005]],Retrieved on 15 October 2008</ref>

Land Rover is ISO14001 certified since 1998 and has cut emissions in its range of models. The company has been developing technologies to make further improvements. The CO
2<sub>2</sub> emissions from the main manufacturing plant at Solihull, UK have been cut by 30% over the past 10 years. Land Rover is investing £700m on technology that reduces carbon dioxide emissions.  Since September 2006, carbon dioxide generated by Land Rover manufacturing activities and UK customer vehicle use have been balanced through an offset programme run by Climate Care

== Fragile Earth ==

(contracted; show full)orking on a few initiates to improve their range of vehicles: Range Extended Electric Vehicle; the ERAD-Diesel hybrid <ref>[http://www.motorauthority.com/land-rover-presents-erad-diesel-hybrid-prototypes.html "Land Rover presents ERAD diesel-hybrid prototypes", MotorAuthority, Retrieved on 15 October 2008]</ref>, the Limo-Green project; use of recycled aluminium; and a flywheel-based hybrid drive system.

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