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UK automotive manufacturing carbon footprint falls to lowest ever level

SMMT

UK Automotive’s production carbon footprint shrinks to lowest level on record, as CO 2 emissions fall -11.2% Industry greener and cleaner with less energy use and more sustainable energy sourcing. The UK automotive industry’s production carbon footprint fell by -11.2% less than their 2020 equivalents. Notes to editors.

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US Electric Vehicle (EV) Tax Credits Signal New Era for Automotive Policy

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Under guidance released in April by the US Department of Treasury following the Inflation Reduction Act, effective April 18, 2023, only EVs that fulfill specific mineral sourcing and battery pack content requirements will qualify for tax credits. Subject to a price cap (i.e.,

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Critical Battery Materials Focus of 6K Energy and ONE Joint Development Agreement

Additive Manufacturing

The agreement strengthens the procurement of domestically produced electric vehicle batteries for automotive OEMs manufactured by ONE made with battery materials produced locally by 6K Energy. Since 2020, supply chain disruptions have underscored the importance of a domestic battery supply chain.

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Case Law Update: Disputes Relating to Supply Chain Disruptions Hit the Courts

Foley

Over the last two years, the widespread shortages, stoppages, and other disruptions affecting much of the global supply chain have led manufacturers, suppliers, and buyers alike to examine their contract terms for an available excuse for nonperformance. border restrictions, and the war in Ukraine. In Drummond Coal Sales Inc.

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Automotive Aftermarket Looks to 4Rs and Closed Loop Ecosystem for Sustainable End-of-Life Battery Management

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Overarching both has been the need to foster economic and environment-friendly approaches across the value chain that promote resource optimization, materials reuse, residual value protection, and extended lifetime. between 2020-2030 due to the aging of original batteries. Frost & Sullivan forecasts a €1.39

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Five Key Trends Will Underpin a Robust Outlook for the Global Automotive Aftermarket in 2022 and Beyond

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

After a subdued, pandemic-affected 2020, the global automotive aftermarket bounced back in 2021. In 2021, supply chain disruptions triggered higher raw material and finished goods prices, while pressurizing margins in the aftermarket. Trends indicate that the market will continue to maintain its forward momentum in 2022.

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CERATIZIT Launches Aggressive Sustainability Strategy and Gains Recognition for Green Carbide

Fabricating & Metal Work

In a CERATIZIT press conference, Executive Board Member Thierry Wolter announced the company’s sustainability goals, which will affect and change the entire supply chain. A positive side effect is the safeguarding of the supply chain for raw materials, so that both customers and CERATIZIT benefit twice.