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Motor Sport: The FIA's Sustainability and D&I 2025 Report

Sustainabilitymag · · 959 words · By Chloe Williment
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The article outlines the FIA's 2025 Sustainability and Diversity & Inclusion Report, detailing initiatives in energy transition, EV development, and sustainable procurement. It highlights specific achievements in emissions reduction and the implementation of circular economy principles within motor sport and mobility.

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10 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The FIA approved its first technical and safety regulations for liquid hydrogen-powered competition vehicles in 2025”
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Two independent sources (Sustainability Magazine and Driving Hydrogen) confirm that the FIA approved technical and safety regulations for liquid hydrogen-powered competition vehicles in 2025.
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web search NEUTRAL — Liquid hydrogen requires cryogenic storage technology such as special thermally insulated containers and requires special handling common to all cryogenic fuels. This is similar to, but more severe th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_hydrogen
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web search NEUTRAL — The FIA approved its first technical and safety regulations for liquid hydrogen-powered competition vehicles in 2025, creating a framework for the safe use of hydrogen technologies in racing environme…
https://sustainabilitymag.com/news/evs-energy-the-fias-susta…
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web search NEUTRAL — Opening up liquid hydrogen options. The shift to liquid hydrogen is an important one, and not only because it is also the fuel commonly used to power rockets. Crucially, on the 10th of June 2025, the …
https://drivinghydrogen.com/2025/08/21/hydrogen-at-le-mans-i…
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“centralised low-carbon power systems introduced across European Grands Prix delivered approximately a 90% reduction in energy emissions compared to previous systems”
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While multiple sources discuss the partnership between F1 and Aggreko for low-carbon power systems at European Grands Prix, none of the provided evidence explicitly mentions the '90% reduction' figure.
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web search NEUTRAL — Pilot Program Demonstrates Dramatic Emissions Reduction. The implementation of this green energy solution follows successful trials at three events during the previous season, including the Austrian G…
https://www.oreaco.com/news-1/formula-1-embarks-on-verdant-o…
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web search NEUTRAL — A centralised low-carbon power solution for all event services, including the paddock and International Broadcast Compound has been developed in collaboration with Formula 1 using data and insights ac…
https://electricalengineeringmagazine.co.uk/formula-1-and-ag…
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web search NEUTRAL — Formula 1 has enlisted Aggreko to supply a centralised, low-carbon temporary power system at every European Grand Prix this summer, as the sport races towards its target of achieving net zero by 2030.
https://electricalreview.co.uk/2025/05/15/aggreko-to-deliver…
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“the ABB FIA Formula E Championship has become a platform for showcasing next-generation EV technologies, including the launch of the GEN4 race car”
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Multiple independent sources (Citroën Racing, Porsche, and Auto Tech News) confirm the launch and development of the GEN4 race car for the ABB FIA Formula E Championship.
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web search NEUTRAL — Citroën Racing unveils its GEN4 Formula E car in a test livery ahead of Season 13 as the championship enters a new era. The GEN4 introduces all-wheel drive and increased performance capabilities.
https://www.media.stellantis.com/em-en/stellantis-motorsport…
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web search NEUTRAL — ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.The development of the next Porsche Formula E race car is in full swing as the new all-electric single-seater, which confirms to the ABB FIA Formula E World Champi…
https://newsroom.porsche.com/en_US/2026/motorsport/revolutio…
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web search NEUTRAL — Summary: The FIA and Formula E unveiled the Formula E GEN4 race car at Circuit Paul Ricard — 600 kW peak, permanent active all-wheel drive and a 2026/27 Season race debut.
https://auto-tech-news.com/2026/04/24/formula-e-gen4-race-ca…
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“This vehicle [GEN4] was designed with recyclable materials and includes at least 20% recycled content”
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Ars Technica explicitly states that the GEN4 car is entirely recyclable and contains 20 percent recycled content, which is supported by the general sustainability focus mentioned in other sources.
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web search NEUTRAL — The entire race car is entirely recyclable, Formula E says, and it already contains 20 percent recycled content.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/11/formula-e-gets-2x-the-p…
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web search NEUTRAL — Formula E reveals GEN4, the latest iteration of its powerful all-electric race car. Faster, more efficient and with more recyclability than ever before, the GEN4 Formula E car will make its competitiv…
https://www.wallpaper.com/tech/formula-e-gen4-car-revealed
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web search NEUTRAL — “The new GEN4 Formula E car marks a significant step forward for electric racing, setting a new global benchmark for performance, innovation, and sustainability.
https://www.bizbahrain.com/unleashing-gen4-a-new-era-of-high…
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“Formula E also achieved significant emissions reductions by shifting logistics operations from air to sea freight”
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The provided web results discuss logistics and freight in general terms or unrelated contexts, but do not provide evidence that Formula E specifically shifted logistics from air to sea freight to reduce emissions.
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web search NEUTRAL — Transport and freight activities remain a major contributor to emissions worldwide, which means logistics providers are under increasing pressure to improve efficiency and reduce waste. At the same ti…
https://forwardair-cargo.com/the-future-of-freight-forwardin…
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web search NEUTRAL — Switching from airfreight to sea freight is not possible for short shelf-life perishable products (e.g. French beans). Shipping and transit times are longer, and therefore have a significant impact on…
https://fairmiles.org/qa/
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web search NEUTRAL — VietSmart's expert analysis: how Haiphong's ambitious development plans until 2030 can be key to optimizing logistics, diversifying suppliers, and reducing risks for Russian e-commerce entrepreneurs.
https://viet-smart.com/en/articles/haiphong-southeast-asia-s…
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“In preparation for the 2026 Formula 1 regulations, all sustainable fuels must now meet strict certification requirements covering GHG performance, origin verification and full supply chain traceability”
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While sources confirm new 2026 regulations for F1, the specific certification requirements regarding GHG performance, origin verification, and supply chain traceability for sustainable fuels are not detailed in the provided evidence.
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web search NEUTRAL — Financial regulation. For 2026, the Formula One cost cap for team operational expenditures was increased from $135 million to $215 million. This was primarily due to inflation adjustments and the incl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Formula_One_World_Champio…
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web search NEUTRAL — Key 2026 regulations terms. New rules – complete with new terminology – are coming for 2026.New looks, new tech, new rules: 2026 car. Take a look at our gallery of detailed renders of the next generat…
https://www.formula1.com/en/page/2026-f1-regulations
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web search NEUTRAL — Meeting highlights. Approved new requirements on greenhouse gas (GHG) fuel intensity, in combination with a pricing and reward mechanism.
https://www.dnv.com/news/2025/imo-mepc-83-ghg-requirements-a…
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“The FIA also strengthened its logistics partnerships in 2025 by appointing DHL as its Global Logistics Partner”
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The evidence explicitly states that the FIA appointed DHL as its Global Logistics Partner to manage transport and infrastructure across F1, F2, and F3.
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web search NEUTRAL — In May 2025, DHL announced that its UK parcel delivery business was set merge with Evri to create a combined courier firm. Evri said the deal will also expand its international delivery capacity by gi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHL
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web search NEUTRAL — As Global Logistics Partner, DHL will manage the transport, installation and maintenance of key FIA infrastructure across the FIA’s Formula 1, Formula 2 and Formula 3 championships.
https://logisticsbusiness.com/transport-distribution/fia-app…
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web search NEUTRAL — DHL is the global leader in the logistics industry. Specializing in international shipping, courier services and transportation.Global trade is becoming increasingly complex as new U.S. tariffs and va…
https://www.dhl.com/ae-en/home.html
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“DHL introduced hydrotreated vegetable oil-powered trucks across the European race calendar, reducing transport-related emissions by an average of 83% compared to conventional diesel”
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The provided evidence for DHL is general company information and does not mention the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil-powered trucks or the specific 83% emission reduction figure.
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web search NEUTRAL — Post Tower, the DHL and DHL Group headquarters in Bonn, Germany DHL (originally named after founders Dalsey, Hillblom and Lynn) is a multinational logistics company, founded in the United States and h…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHL
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web search NEUTRAL — DHL is the global leader in the logistics industry. Specializing in international shipping, courier services and transportation.
https://www.dhl.com/us-en/home.html
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web search NEUTRAL — Ship and track parcels with DHL Express. Get rate quotes, courier delivery services, create shipping labels, ship packages and track international shipments in MyDHL+.
https://mydhl.express.dhl/us/en/home.html
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“The FIA expanded its partnership with Siemens to integrate digital twin technology and advanced simulation tools into race car design and regulation development”
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No evidence was found after searching for the partnership between the FIA and Siemens regarding digital twin technology.
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“the FIA collaborated with McLaren Racing and Deloitte to create the F1 Constructor’s Circularity Handbook”
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No evidence was found after searching for the F1 Constructor’s Circularity Handbook involving the FIA, McLaren Racing, and Deloitte.
info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.