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Automotive Sector's Journey Towards a Circular Economy

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Discover how the automotive industry is managing the shift to circular plastics.

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Circular Plastics in the Automotive Industry

Dive into the necessary steps and significant innovations to integrate circular plastics into automotive production and create sustainable solutions.

The automotive sector is challenged with integrating circular plastics into its production processes.The European Green Deal and new EU guidelines are increasingly demanding sustainable practices. The transition towards a circular economy requires strategic partnerships, the development of new design principles, and an innovative business model to promote the use of circular plastics while meeting consumer demands and expectations.

20%

Target for circular plastics in vehicles by 2031 according to EU regulations.

65%

Projected share of circular plastic production in Europe by 2050.

80%

Current share of fossil-based plastics in production in Europe.

3%

Percentage of post-consumer recycled plastics currently used in vehicles.

Are you ready for change? As the automotive industry navigates new regulations, quality standards, and evolving customer expectations, we're here to offer you tailored solutions. Our modular product structures are designed to give you a vital edge in the circular economy for plastics.

Florian Kauf

Florian Kauf

Partner

Download the whitepaper now to learn more about sustainable strategies in the automotive industry.

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Florian Kauf

Prof. Dr. Florian Kauf

Partner

Tel: +49 175 1120942

florian.kauf@pwc.com
Martin Neuhold

Martin Neuhold

Partner

Tel: +49 175 6780758

martin.neuhold@pwc.com
Florian Johannknecht

Dr. Florian Johannknecht

Senior Manager

Tel: +49 151 26646738

florian.johannknecht@pwc.com
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