Getting on track with sustainability
reporting is not easy, but help is at hand, finds Lesley Meall.
Rules are rules. So in January 2010 Tesla Motors was forced
to pay the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) a $275,000
(£172,471) ‘civil administrative penalty’ because
the luxury car company was late getting its Tag Hauer Tesla Roadster
the (annual) Certificate of Conformity required by the US Clean Air
Act. The fact that the roadster is a zero emissions, 100% electric
car was neither here nor there. Rules are rules.
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