Policy & Standards EU carmakers granted slower start to CO2 reduction race “It’s ironic that the EU is delaying emissions targets for the car industry just as EV sales surge." Melodie Michel 08 May 2025
Policy & Standards European Parliament will vote on looser CO2 restrictions for carmakers this week The proposed amendment would allow manufacturers to use a three-year average to meet emissions reduction goals. Melodie Michel 06 May 2025
Circular Economy Jaguar Land Rover generates £100mn from circularity initiatives "Sustainable choices are not always more expensive." Melodie Michel 29 April 2025
Electric Vehicles Renault Group seeks 90% lower lifecycle emissions with new model The car’s cradle-to-grave carbon footprint to just 5 tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Melodie Michel 28 April 2025
People & Culture Cassandra Garber joins General Motors as Chief Sustainability Officer GM's previous CSO Kristen Siemen retired in November. Melodie Michel 15 April 2025
Electric Vehicles EV100 members report progress towards full fleet electrification The 130 companies in the initiative have collectively deployed more than 700,000 EVs since 2017. Melodie Michel 31 March 2025
Circular Economy Ellen MacArthur Foundation forms new battery circularity partnership "Batteries, a cornerstone of the energy transition, highlight the need to decouple the finite nature of raw materials from growth." Melodie Michel 21 March 2025
Policy & Standards Trump tariffs likely to slow down the energy transition – but there are silver linings Solar and wind energy costs could rise by as much as 30% and 7% respectively. Melodie Michel 13 March 2025
Electric Vehicles EVs main driver of Volvo’s record 2024 sales Fully electric cars now represent 23% of Volvo's total sales. Melodie Michel 12 March 2025
Sustainability Reports Scania sets 45% vehicle emission reduction target despite delay on 2025 goal “Our target was set based on certain expectations around the speed of the transition to electric transport." Melodie Michel 10 March 2025