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Decarbonizing the Automobile - A Life-Cycle Roadmap

Offered By: World Economic Forum via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the challenges and solutions for decarbonizing the automobile industry in this 46-minute World Economic Forum dialogue. Delve into the life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of vehicles, with a focus on the increasing impact of materials and production, particularly batteries, as cars become electrified. Learn about the Circular Cars initiative and its analysis showing that by 2040, 60% of emissions will come from manufacturing processes. Discover strategies for reducing emissions throughout the automotive supply chain, including the implementation of circular economy principles, blockchain applications, and innovative materials. Gain insights from industry experts on topics such as BMW's vision for sustainability, Solvay's contributions to materials decarbonization, and practical steps towards achieving circularity in the automotive sector. Understand the roadmap for a more sustainable automotive future and the potential for accelerating progress beyond 2040.

Syllabus

Introduction
Slideshare QA
What is a circular car
Conclusions
Roadmap
BMW Vision
Solvay
Audience Questions
Materials Decarbonization
Blockchain Hype
Blockchain Applications
Global Supply Chain
Early Plans for Circularity
LowHanging Fruits
Faster Than 2040
Circular Economy
Conclusion


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