BMW Group to source sustainable steel from Salzgitter AG
BMW Group will source sustainable steel from Salzgitter AG, reducing CO2 emissions in the steel production process. This agreement supports BMW's sustainability goals and promotes the use of environmentally friendly materials in vehicle manufacturing.
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BMW Group will supply its global production network with over one third of CO 2 -reduced steel from 2026. "Steel is one of the main sources of CO 2 emissions in our supply chain. That is why we are comprehensively reorganising our steel portfolio – so we can supply our global production network with over one third of CO 2 -reduced steel from 2026." The agreement with HBIS Group will supply the BMW Group plants in Shenyang with CO 2 -reduced steel from 2023. "In China, the BMW Group already signed an agreement in August with steel manufacturer HBIS Group, which will supply the BMW Group plants in Shenyang with CO 2 -reduced steel from 2023." The plan is to use the steel from Salzgitter AG in series production of cars at the BMW Group’s European plants from 2026 onwards. "The BMW Group has signed an agreement with Salzgitter AG for delivery of lower-CO 2 steel. The plan is to use the steel in series production of cars at the BMW Group’s European plants from 2026 onwards."
"The BMW Group is systematically pursuing its climate goals for the supplier network and significantly reducing the carbon footprint of its steel sourcing."
"The BMW Group has signed an agreement with Salzgitter AG for delivery of lower-CO 2 steel."
"For the Americas region, agreements have already been reached with domestic steel producers Steel Dynamics (SDI) and Big River Steel, a U. S. Steel facility, to use renewable energy sources in their local steel production."
"For the Americas region, agreements have already been reached with domestic steel producers Steel Dynamics (SDI) and Big River Steel, a U. S. Steel facility, to use renewable energy sources in their local steel production."
"In China, the BMW Group already signed an agreement in August with steel manufacturer HBIS Group, which will supply the BMW Group plants in Shenyang with CO 2 -reduced steel from 2023."
"The BMW Group already signed an agreement with Swedish startup H2 Green Steel in October of last year."
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