BMW's circular drive: How the auto giant is steering towards a fully recycled and recyclable car

BMW's circular drive: How the auto giant is steering towards a fully recycled and recyclable car

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BMW Group's Dr Irene Feige discusses the manufacturer's embrace of circularity and long-term vision of a fully recyclable car made from secondary and bio-based materials

A recent study by Carbon Tracker and Nomisma accused the auto industry of "grossly underreporting" its emissions, after it claimed nine leading firms collectively failed to disclose a carbon footprint...

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