Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2023

The new “Pendik” bicycle bag from the pinqponq brand by baesiq GmbH (Cologne, Germany) has a significantly reduced CO 2 footprint due to BASF’s Ultramid Ccycled , a mass-balanced polyamide that supports the use of alternative raw materials from chemical recycling of plastic waste.

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Oil CO2 Waste Germany 195

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This corresponds to the emissions of more than 89,900 km driven by a diesel truck and represents 85% of CO2 savings compared to a traditional diesel engine. The logistics industry is currently responsible for 11 percent of global carbon emissions. —Fabian Ziegler, Managing Director of Shell Germany.

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CO2 Diesel Climate Carbon 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2022

Energy company RWE and steel producer ArcelorMittal have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to develop, build and operate offshore wind farms and hydrogen facilities that will supply the renewable energy and green hydrogen required to produce low-emissions steel in Germany. —Reiner Blaschek, CEO ArcelorMittal Germany.

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Wind Hydrogen Emissions Building 195

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2021

This approach will jeopardize value creation and, in the final resort, employment in Germany and Europe. Such a rapid pace of transformation dictated by politicians would be unprecedented in the history of industry, MAHLE said. MAHLE anticipates significant impact on industrial locations in Europe and especially Germany.

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CO2 Climate Protection Climate Germany 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Advance sales of the Audi A3 g-tron began at dealerships in Germany, at a base price of €25,900 (US$35,400). Audi e-gas is a synthetic methane that is produced using renewable energy at the Audi e-gas facility located in Werlte in Lower Saxony, Germany—the first industrial power-to-gas plant. Audi A3 g-tron.

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Audi Germany Gas CO2 275

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2021

Under the name “Green Wilhelmshaven,” Germany-based international energy company Uniper plans to establish a German national hub for hydrogen in Wilhelmshaven and is working on a corresponding feasibility study. One sector in which hydrogen can play a crucial role in reducing CO2 emissions is steel production.

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Green Hydrogen Germany CO2 273

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2020

project, Sunfire’s HTE system with a rated electrical output of 720 kilowatts will be deployed in an industrial environment for the first time. showcases the great potential of this energy carrier for energy-intensive industries. At present, the steel industry is intensively developing new and low-CO 2 production routes.

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Green Low CO2 Hydrogen CO2 400

EV Sales

JANUARY 18, 2021

The German automotive market has opened the flood gates to plugin vehicles, with December setting yet another record month, with a little less than 83,000 units, PEVs scored an amazing 27% share (14% BEV) in December, making Germany the largest PEV market outside China, beating even the USA by a wide margin (394k vs 330k). in Germany.

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Germany 2020 Plugin PHEV 98

Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2019

With this as context, since the beginning of the year, in Germany the subsidiary Group Elli (Electric Life) has been offering customers and third parties “Volkswagen Naturstrom”, which exclusively comes from renewable energy sources. The DKI is measured in tons of CO2 equivalent per vehicle. In 2015, the figure was 43.6

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CO2 Diesel Carbon Emissions 277

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2022

Rock Tech, which plans to supply lithium hydroxide to manufacturers of batteries for electric cars from 2024, plans to build the first European lithium hydroxide factory (converter) in Brandenburg, Germany. Circulor provides Rock Tech with lithium traceability from the raw material source to the lithium hydroxide plant in Germany.

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CO2 Land Rover Germany Supplies 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2022

Additional CO2 savings are expected to be achieved through further measures—i.e., Strategic partnerships have thus been formed to develop and industrialize highly advanced and competitive cell technologies. by improving the anode and cathode production process. Green steel and aluminum.

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Mercedes CO2 Emissions Vehicles 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2023

Germany-based RENK Group, a manufacturer of mission-critical drive technologies, is supplying three high-speed special gear units via RENK-Maag GmbH , a group company, for compressors for the production of green steel to Siemens Energy Compressors GmbH as part of the “SALCOS” (Salzgitter Low CO2 Steelmaking) project of the Salzgitter AG steel group.

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Supplies Green Production Hydrogen 195

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2017

This technology is exemplified by Climeworks and Germany-based Sunfire. The pure captured CO 2 gas can then be sold to customers in key markets, including: commercial agriculture; food and beverage industries; the energy sector; and the automotive industry. The lower chamber, the National Council, adopted the motion last year.

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Commercial CO2 Fuel Switzerland 199

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2020

This just goes to show the sheer scale of the importance of the automobile industry to Europe. It is clearly paramount to the overall health of the EU economy, and government budgets in particular, that we can successfully re-launch our industry in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis. —Eric-Mark Huitema, ACEA Director General.

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Motor Motors Motoring Market 284

Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

The partnership comes as the European auto industry readies for a “battery passport” that will trace the content and carbon footprint of EV cells sold in Europe. Launched in 2020, ACC has announced EV battery plants in France, Germany and Italy with a 7 billion-euro (USD 7.6 billion) investment.

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Carbon Supplies Auto Emissions 97

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

—Revealing the costs of air pollution from industrial facilities in Europe. The recognized benefits of industrial facilities, including manufacturing products, employment and tax revenues, are not addressed in the report. Half of the total damage cost (between €51–85 billion) was caused by just 191 facilities.

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Pollution 2009 Europe Industrial 268

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

But while the idea to produce a climate-friendly car is admirable, the vehicle Germany used for the project was quite questionable. Simply put, Germany took a perfectly working battery-electric vehicle, modified it with a synthetic methanol engine, and dubbed it as a work of true innovation. CO2 will continue to be produced.

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Convert Hydrogen Green Hybrid 144

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2019

The Mercedes-Benz eActros heavy-duty electric truck, with a range of up to 200 km, is in intensive use by customers in Germany and Switzerland as part of the eActros “innovation fleet”. At Daimler Trucks & Buses we are clearly committed to the goals of the Paris Climate Protection Agreement and thus to the decarbonization of our industry.

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Japan Fleet Europe Switzerland 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2009

The number of EU countries with CO2-related car taxation rose to 15 in 2008. ACEA says that the European car industry welcomes the clear trend towards CO 2 -related car taxation as fiscal measures are an important tool in shaping consumer demand towards fuel-efficient cars.

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CO2 Auto Industry Industrial Industry 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2015

Researchers at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, with colleagues at Universität Freiburg in Germany, have developed an effective low-pressure catalyst for the reduction of CO 2 to methanol (CH 3 OH). Efforts have been made to modify and improve the industrial Cu/ZnO/Al 2 O 3 catalyst. —Liu et al.

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CO2 Conversion Hydrogen Germany 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Cars has entered into a power purchase agreement with Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy, enabling Mercedes-Benz Cars to source electricity directly from wind farms in Germany, whose subsidies from the Renewable Energy Act (EEG) expire after 2020. gigawatts between 2022 and 2026.

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Wind Mercedes Cars Germany 286

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

An upcoming EV chip manufacturing plant in Germany is poised to finally tackle the chip shortage that has ravaged automakers worldwide. From there, Wolfspeed and ZF would be able to quickly and efficiently meet the demand for EV chips of Porsche in Stuttgart, BMW in Bavaria, and Mercedes in central Germany.

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Germany France United States MIT 126

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Audi is the exclusive partner in the automotive industry. With this latest collaboration, Audi said, it and its partners are demonstrating that industrialization of e?fuels Audi’s latest e-fuels project is participation in a a pilot plant project in Dresden that produces diesel fuel from water, CO 2 and green electricity.

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Audi Water Diesel Fuel 400

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2012

tonnes per capita—within the range of 6 to 19 tonnes per capita emissions of the major industrialized countries. The United States remain one of the largest emitters of CO2, with 17.3 This amount is similar to the current CO 2 emissions from Germany. In the European Union, CO 2 emissions dropped by 3% to 7.5 of all energy.

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2011 Emissions CO2 Global 236

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

ArcelorMittal Europe is developing a series of industrial-scale hydrogen projects for use in blast furnace-based steelmaking that will start to deliver substantial CO 2 emissions savings even within the next five years, as well as progressing a project to test the ability of hydrogen to reduce iron ore and form DRI on an industrial scale.

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Europe Green 2020 Hydrogen 382

Green Cars News

OCTOBER 4, 2013

The German government wants to postpone the introduce of a 95g/km CO2 average for new cars by four years, from 2020 to 2024. A new proposal distributed to European ministers is the latest attempt to weaken European environmental laws governing the car industry. According to environmental pressure [.]. Green credentials'

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CO2 Germany 2020 Green 58

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2010

In the “Forum Organic Electronics” excellence cluster sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, university and non-university research institutes are cooperating with industry in pursuing future-oriented developments in the field of organic electronics. BASF serves as coordinator for the consortium.

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Conversion Engine Germany CO2 259

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2019

We will be systematically aligning production and other stages in the value chain to CO2 neutrality in the coming years. Volkswagen’s goal is to enable an industrial level of production with this technology together with its partner QuantumScape. 100 of these will be located in Germany. Earlier post.).

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CO2 Electrical Electric All-Electric 220

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2017

Information on the other two greenhouse gases, methane (CH 4 ) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O), is only available until 2012, as international statistics on agricultural activities—the main source of these emissions—are not updated as frequently as on energy and industry-related activities.

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Emissions Global CO2 Bulgaria 150

Teslarati

APRIL 8, 2021

The first phase of Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin is nearing completion, and for all intents and purposes, the massive electric vehicle factory is on track to start producing the Made-in-Germany Model Y soon. The lawsuit covers a number of concerns from several sectors such as agriculture, energy, industry, and buildings.

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Climate Change Tesla CO2 Climate 98

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2013

DOE provided 66% ($284 million) of the funding for the $431-million project, which is one of three in the Industrial Capture and Storage (ICCS) Area 1. Hydrogen is widely used in petroleum refining processes to remove impurities found in crude oil such as sulfur, olefins and aromatics to meet product fuels specifications.

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Oil Hydrogen CO2 Production 186

Baua Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

Iveco Group has chosen BASF, the world’s biggest chemical supplier for the automotive industry, as its first partner to provide a recycling solution for the lithium-ion batteries of the Group’s electric vehicles.

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Batteries Battery Lithium Ion Economy 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2015

Hydrogenics Corporation will supply a 1MW electrolyzer and provide engineering expertise to a consortium of companies working on the European project MefCO2 (methanol fuel from CO 2 ) in Germany.

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Hydrogen Convert Gas Supplies 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Mercedes-Benz Cars has begun production of the first Mercedes-Benz compact vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive ( earlier post ) at the Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant in southern Germany. kWh/100 km, electric range 75 km, combined CO2 emissions 33-32 g/km). l/100 km, combined power consumption 15.0-14.8

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Mercedes Production PHEV Plug-in 327

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2014

The industry-average OECD Europe CO 2 glide path is consistent with European Union regulations. Wallington, Heiko Maas, and Heinz Hass (2014) “Light-Duty Vehicle CO2 Targets Consistent with 450 ppm CO 2 Stabilization,” Environmental Science & Technology doi: 10.1021/es405651p. to 5% YOY to 3.5% YOY in the near-term. Winkler, Timothy J.

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Light Global CO2 Ford 261

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2013

The e-gas fuel will be produced in the power-to-gas plant in Werlte, Germany. Construction of the world’s first industrial plant to produce synthetic methane (e-gas) from CO 2 and renewable electricity is almost complete in Werlte (Emsland district of Lower Saxony), Germany. The five-door car consumes on average less than 3.5

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Audi Gas CO2 Gas-Electric 296

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The pilot plant in Allendorf, Germany officially opened today. The Viessmann Group, a leading international manufacturer of heating, industrial and refrigeration systems, and its group company MicrobEnergy GmbH started up its pilot plant in stages beginning in March 2015 under the BioPower2Gas project supported by the German government.

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