17/03/14

Renault, JLR, Nissan and Toyota drive car industry towards sustainability

Automotive sector takes positive steps towards a circular economy through remanufacturing and materials innovation.


Given its heavy reliance on raw material and legislative duties that place emphasis on the reuse and recycling of end-of-life vehicles, Europe'sautomotive industry is perfectly positioned to accelerate the agenda around closed-loop thinking. Renault's Choisy-le-Roi factory has been pumping out remanufactured automobile parts since 1949 and has since diversified into injection pumps, gearboxes, injectors and, most recently, turbo compressors.
The environmental payback speaks for itself. 
Read more at: http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/renault-jaguar-nissan-toyota-sustainability-circular-economy
What steps are many automobile companies taking towards sustainability? Do you believe these steps will payoff in the next future?

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