On the BSE, Wipro Limited was last trading 2.03 per cent lower at Rs 476.40 Share cost of IT significant Wipro Limited edged partially lower by around 2 percent on Friday, April 23, a day after it revealed its dedication to accomplish net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, keeping in line with the objectives of the Paris Contract.

On Friday, Wipro opened on the BSE at Rs 483.80, touching an intra day high of Rs 487.35 and an intra day low of Rs 476.35, in the trading session so far.

According to a regulative filing by the company to the BSE, the business unveiled its promise on Earth Day, setting an intermediate target of a 55 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, in the outright emission levels, compared to the base year of 2016-17.

The commitment remains in line with the objective of the Paris Agreement that targets to top the temperature increase to 1.5 degree celsius.

The nation's third-largest biggest software application services business said that the targets are based on the worldwide accepted Science Based Targets effort and show the decarbonisation, functional changes.The company's primary levers of the decarbonisation drive include improvement in the energy effectiveness of centers for a sustained decrease in energy usage.

It also involves increasing using renewable energy in the facilities within India, through personal power purchase arrangements as well as captive solar power.On the NSE, Wipro opened at Rs 483.55, touching an intra day high of Rs 487.35 and an intra day low of Rs 475.50, in the session up until now.

It was last trading 2.22 percent lower at Rs 475.85 on the NSE.Meanwhile, on the BSE, Wipro Limited was last trading 2.03 percent lower at Rs 476.40