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| Ye Qi, professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, is new member of the Independent Advisory Council Proven expertise in environmental governance, environmental policy and urbanization The Volkswagen Group has appointed Professor Ye Qi from Hong Kong as a new member of its independent Sustainability Advisory Council. Herbert Diess, Chairman of the Board of Management, said: "The Sustainability Advisory Council is a very important body for the Volkswagen AG mehr >> |
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29.08.2019
Environmental news: Volkswagen Group Appoints Professor Ye Qi to Sustainability Advisory CouncilYe Qi, professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, is new member of the Independent Advisory Council Proven expertise in environmental governance, environmental policy and urb mehr >> |
15.08.2019
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25.07.2019
Environmental news: Audi and Hydro: joint commitment to sustainable aluminumHydro supplies sustainable, ASI-certified aluminum to Audi Compliance with environmental and social standards in entire chain of custody Use in the battery housing of the Audi e-tron* electric SUV mehr >> |
10.07.2019
Environmental news: Volkswagen with New Corporate Mission Statement Environment "goTOzero"The Volkswagen Group is bundling all its measures in environmental protection under the new "goTOzero" environmental mission statement. Oliver Blume, Member of the Group Board of Management responsible for environmental protection, says: "With the new Group Envi mehr >> |
27.06.2019
Environmental news: Ford Turns Plastic Bottles into Carpets to Help Recycle More Than 1 Billion Drinks Containers Every Year• Every Ford EcoSport SUV is fitted with carpets made from hundreds of plastic bottles• In six years, the bottles used would stretch more than twice around the world• Every year, Ford's use of recycled plastics globally prevents 1.2 billion bottles being dumped mehr >> |
06.06.2019
Environmental news: SEAT - Earth, air, water and fire: the elements of a sustainable factorySEAT has reduced its environmental impact by 34% since 2010 and aims to achieve 50% by 2025 Pavement that reduces pollution, efficient chimneys or the largest solar plant of Europe's automotive industry are just some of the projects Reducing polluting emission and waste even more is on the horizon mehr >> |
05.06.2019
Environmental news: Kia Motors supports communities worldwide with 2019 ‘Green Light Volunteer Week’Kia Motors Corporation has carried out a series of volunteer activities across the globe to mark the fifth anniversary of its ‘Green Light Project’ corporate social responsibility program. Over the course of 11 days, nearly a thousand Kia employees took part in ‘Green Light Volunteer Week’, providing valuable community services addressing local issues in various regions. mehr >> |
02.05.2019
Environmental news: Porsche takes the step towards being CO2 neutral in ZuffenhausenCogeneration plants running on biogas complete environmentally friendly energy mixHeat and energy produced in house: Porsche has launched two new cogeneration plants in operation in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen to thus enhance its environmentally friendl mehr >> |
05.04.2019
Environmental news: Porsche has reduced CO2 emissions by 75 percent since 2014Sustainability: sports car manufacturer making good progress Porsche is on course for success when it comes to sustainability. The sports car manufacturer has reduced th mehr >> |
19.03.2019
Environmental news: Forscher bei Flug-Biosprit vor DurchbruchNeue, nicht essbare Pflanzen dienen in Zukunft als Rohstoffe für umweltverträgliches Fliegen Wissenschaftler testen Biosprit für Flugzeuge mehr >> |
14.03.2019
Environmental news: BMW Group first auto manufacturer to join Ship Recycling Transparency InitiativeCompany signals commitment to sustainable transport logistics.The BMW Group is the first automobile manufacturer worldwide to join the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI). This independent platform, launched in March 2018 by the Sustainable Ship mehr >> |
15.02.2019
Environmental news: Climate-neutral energy for Audi Hungaria- photovoltaic system on 160,000 square meters Joint project of Audi and E.ON in Hungary: biggest rooftop photovoltaic system to be at Audi Hungaria Approximately 9.5 gigawatt hours mehr >> |
06.02.2019
Environmental news: Audi Environmental Foundation presents awards to young researchersFuture solutions for resource managementphoto caption: Rüdiger Recknagel, Chief Executive of the Audi Environmental Foundation, (right) and Dean Michael Suda, TUMs Dean of Academic Affairs for Sustainable Resource Management, (left) congratulate th mehr >> |
29.01.2019
Environmental news: Volkswagen subsidiary Elli offers Volkswagen Naturstrom® throughout Germany with immediate effectVolkswagen Naturstrom® comes from sustainable sources. Elli (Electric Life) supplies 100 percent CO2-free Volkswagen Naturstrom® to private households and small businesses with and without electric vehicles TÜV-c mehr >> |
29.01.2019
Environmental news: Audi promotes EEBUS Standard for Intelligent Connection of Electric Cars and Buildingsnvolvement in the EEBUS initiative for intelligent home integration of electric cars Communication standard establishes uniform language in the Internet of Things Standard release as part of “Plugfest E-Mobility” at Audi Brussels mehr >> |
24.01.2019
Environmental news: Groupe PSA recognized by CPD as a leader on climate change• Groupe PSA has been highlighted as a global leader on corporate climate action by environmental impact non-profit CDP, achieving a place on the “CDP Climate Change A List”.• The Groupe has been recognized for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and develop the low-carbon economy, based on its mehr >> |
19.12.2018
Environmental news: MINI John Cooper Works and MINI John Cooper Works Convertible now also meet Euro 6d-TEMP emissions standard.The top athletes of the British premium brand in the small car segment feature a petrol engine particulate filter, which is integrated into the sports exhaust system, from March 2019.The top players in the model range of mehr >> |
10.12.2018
Environmental news: BMW Group at UN Climate Change Conference in Katowice 2018.Sourcing of 100% green electricity for BMW Group locations in Europe. Strong commitment to climate protection.On the occasion of the UN Climate Change Conference in Katowice, the BMW Group announced that the company is already so mehr >> |
04.12.2018
Environmental news: Newly Available to Porsche Drivers: An Individual Contribution towards CO2-neutralityOffsetting carbon emissions with Porsche ImpactThe Zuffenhausen-based sports car manufacturer is now offering Porsche Impact, an emissions calculator. The tool enables customers to determine and offs mehr >> |
30.08.2018
Environmental news: Audi Mexico produces completely without wastewaterUse of purified wastewater with multistage reprocessing 100,000 cubic meters of water saved in production each year Peter Kössler, Audi Board of Management Member for Production: “We are pursuing the vision of producing cars at all our sites completely CO₂ neutral and fre mehr >> |
02.08.2018
Environmental news: Daimler intensifies activities for a sustainable raw material supply chain and joins further initiativesDaimler increases transparency in the raw material supply chain by joining the Responsible Cobalt Initiative, the Responsible Mineral Initiative, the Responsible Steel Initiative and the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative. Renata Jungo Brüngger, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG for Integrity and Legal Affairs: "Joi mehr >> |
31.07.2018
Environmental news: Honda SmartCharge™ Beta Program Helps Electric Vehicle Drivers Save Money....and Reduce Environmental Footprint App finds best time to charge electric vehicles, adjusting to electric grid conditions to reduce customer costs and CO2 emissi mehr >> |
04.07.2018
Environmental news: Audi Environmental Foundation turns plastic waste into recreation areasTogether with project partner Recycled Island Foundation, the Audi Environmental Foundation is opening the first “floating park” in the Port of Rotterdam Rüdiger Recknagel, Director of the Foundation: “We want mehr >> |
03.07.2018
Environmental news: Audi Environmental Foundation supports drone flights to measure and conserve mixed orchardsSebastian Scheckel (left) and Prof. Alexander Siegmund of Heidelberg University of Education. New geo-technology measures and assesses the condition of fruit orchards for the development of care recommendations mehr >> |
21.06.2018
Environmental news: Honda Installs One of Southern California’s Largest Corporate Owned On-Site Solar Arrays... in Expansion of Corporate Renewable Energy Commitment • Solar system installed at Honda campus in Torrance, Calif. expected to generate about 3,000 megawatt hours (MWh) annually to offset 30% of purchased electricity&b mehr >> |
21.06.2018
Environmental news: SEAT - 53,000 Panels to Harness The Power of The Sun• One of the world’s largest photovoltaic plants in the automotive industry can be found in the SEAT Martorell factory • Covering an area equivalent to 40 football fields, its 53,000 panels reduce CO2 emissions by nearly 4,000 tonnes annually• The plant generates 17 million kWh mehr >> |
14.06.2018
Environmental news: IN-Campus GmbH: Audi and the city of Ingolstadt remediate refinery site for technology parkAir sparging – using air to get rid of contaminants: Air sparging is being used on an area of roughly 100,000 square meters (1,076,391 sq ft) to remove highly volatile contaminants from the groundwater and soil. This is currently one of the largest air sparging projects mehr >> |
25.05.2018
Environmental news: SEAT has decreased its environmental impact by 35.5%Committed to the environment • Chimneys that reuse energy or pavement that reduced pollution are just two of the latest developments• The company’s Martorell mehr >> |
25.05.2018
Environmental news: Green light for VW research project with HGVs using overhead power lines on public roads...in Germany Research project for the electrification of HGVs supported by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment The aim is to reduce CO2 emissions and relieve the burden on the environment Joint project by Siemens and Volkswagen Group Research &n mehr >> |
05.04.2018
Environmental news: Daimler 2017 Sustainability Report: new focusDetailed documentation of the economic, ecological and social effects of corporate activities Current target programme: sustainability strategy 2030On the day of the Daimler Annual General M mehr >> |
20.03.2018
Environmental news: BMW Group publishes Sustainable Value Report 2017“For us, sustainability means future viability.”The BMW Group understands sustainability from the supplier through production to recycling. The Sustainable Value Report 2017 provides all the mehr >> |
12.03.2018
Environmental news: Audi Brussels receives certificate for CO2-neutral automobile productionAll manufacturing processes are completely CO2-neutral Peter Kössler: Member of the Audi Board of Management responsible for Production: “We are working on making every factory in the Group even more sustainable.&rdq mehr >> |
16.02.2018
Environmental news: Audi Environmental Foundation supports young researchers- award for contributions to resource management Sustainable Resource Management Award in recognition of theses on environmental protection and sustainability Prizewinners research into urban de mehr >> |
15.09.2017
Environmental news: 20 Toyota Mirai for Hamburg - Clever and climate-friendlyThe CleverShuttle ridesharing service launches its hydrogen-powered fleet Acquisition of 35 Toyota fuel-cell vehicles A milestone for clean mobility The largest Mirai fleet in the mehr >> |
13.09.2017
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01.09.2017
Environmental news: Goodyear Using Soybean Oil-Based Rubber in TyresThe Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company is harvesting some unique "seeds" of innovation as it introduces a new tyre technology with support from the United Soybean Board (USB).The first commercial use of a new soybean oil-based mehr >> |
01.09.2017
Environmental news: Audi transport with DB Cargo CO2-free all over GermanyAll rail transport with DB Cargo in Germany changed over to green electricity Heiko Schultz, Head of Transport Logistics: “We are making a sustainable contribution to climate protection.” Additional reduction of more than 13,000 tons of CO2 each year mehr >> |
02.05.2017
Environmental news: New ratings system at Audi: sustainability is decisive for placing orders with suppliersAudi to check sustainability of suppliers’ operations before placing orders Board Member for Procurement Dr. Bernd Martens: “Sustainability in the ordering process is just as important as costs, quality and technology” Start of ratings system with suppliers for the Audi e-tron* and th mehr >> |
24.03.2017
Environmental news: BMW Group publishes Sustainable Value Report 2016New benchmarks for many indicators.To coincide with publication of the Annual Report 2016, the BMW Group has also released its new Sustainable Value Report. In the report, the company provides extensive, transparent information on key mehr >> |
15.02.2017
Environmental news: Mercedes-Benz E 350 e passes environmental audit- Carbon footprint reduced by over 40 percentThe Mercedes-Benz E 350 e has successfully completed the TÜV validation audit and received the Environmental Certificate. This award is based on a Life Cycle Assessment in whi mehr >> |
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