- The US-based tech giant Microsoft Corporation has announced that it would become carbon negative by the year 2030, and by 2050 it will remove all the carbon it has emitted since 1975.
- In an official statement, Microsoft has announced its investment of USD 1 billion in a 'Climate Innovation Fund' for technology for carbon capture and removal.
- About Microsoft,
i) Founded on 4th April 1975.
ii) Founders - Bill Gates, Paul Allen.
iii) Chairman - John W. Thompson
iv) CEO- Satya Nadella
v) President - Brad Smith
vi) Technical Advisor - Bill Gates
Published On : 18 Jan 2020
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