+++ BMW Group Recycling and Dismantling Centre (RDC) set to become Competence Centre Circularity +++ Strengthening the circular economy, resource efficiency and technology development +++ Clear signal for the future of the Wackersdorf location +++
+++ Holistic concept targets resource efficiency and reduction in CO2e emissions +++ Decarbonisation across supply chain +++ “Design for Circularity” principle expanded to further components +++
+++ Award for sustainable material in the MINI family interior +++ Use of secondary materials reduces CO₂e emissions +++ Collaboration as a driver of innovation +++
+++ New milestone on the road to net zero by 2050 +++ Comprehensive decarbonization across the entire life cycle and all drive variants +++
Sustainability along the entire life cycle +++ Neue Klasse offers a comprehensive sustainability approach in supply chain, production and use phase measures +++ Focus on decarbonization and resource conservation +++
BMW UK and UK National Parks today celebrate the success of their three-year “Recharge in Nature” partnership, revealing the project’s impact on the electric vehicle (EV) charging network, nature restoration and wellbeing across all fifteen National Parks.
+++ Natural fiber composites available for use in series production of future models +++ Reduced CO2e in production with end-of-life consideration +++ BMW M Motorsport applies innovative material technologies
• Ross Edgley takes on a world-first: swimming over 1,000 miles around Iceland’s coastline in 100 days - blending extreme endurance, adventure, and ocean conservation, powered by BMW. • The all-new BMW iX will be the challenge’s official support vehicle, delivering class-leading range, efficiency and performance to navigate Iceland’s brutal terrain and unpredictable climate. • Alongside the physical challenge, Edgley leads a pioneering citizen science ...
On World Cancer Day, BMW Group UK is proud to announce a new three-year charity partnership with Teenage Cancer Trust, the only UK charity dedicated to providing the unique care and support required by young people with cancer.
+++ Long-term partnership with SK tes +++ High-voltage batteries to be recycled, with the reclaimed secondary raw materials fed back into the value chain +++ Closed loop for cobalt, nickel and lithium +++ Global rollout on cards +++
+++ Mechanical process without conventional chemical or thermal processing +++ Method developed by BMW Group in-house +++ Battery cell competence bundled in Bavaria +++
Many years of experience, consistent advancement of processes and international knowledge transfer: BMW Group as a pioneer of the circular economy in automotive engineering. Halfway point success in the Car2Car research project: efficient recycling of steel, aluminium, copper, glass and plastics.
+++ The UK’s first “motionless” wind energy system has been installed on the roof of BMW Group’s Oxford Plant +++ It’s part of a BMW Group project trialling innovative technology for efficient energy solutions +++
• In Jubilee Field Car Park, Sway, New Forest National Park, a new twin electric vehicle (EV) charging point will help locals and tourists make zero emission journeys • BMW UK is also funding the appointment of two apprentice rangers and supporting around 80 young people to connect with nature and feel inspired to help protect it through its Youth Action Programme • BMW UK’s work with New Forest National Park is part of its Recharge in Nature partnership ...
A year and a half in, BMW UK and UK National Parks are celebrating the progress their Recharge in Nature partnership is driving for people and planet.
+++Data from Zapmap and BMW UK shows hundreds of electric vehicle (EV) charging locations line popular routes for British staycations, making it easier than ever to travel by EV to favourite holiday hotspots+++
The installation of 16 new electric vehicle (EV) charge-points at Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, previously known as Brecon Beacons National Park, means visitors can confidently travel by EV
Yorkshire’s National Parks (Yorkshire Dales National Park and North York Moors National Park) have announced that 18 new electric vehicle (EV) charging points are now live, funded by BMW UK through its Recharge in Nature partnership with National Parks UK
+++ Lowest-ever absolute CO2 fleet emissions values for BMW Group in Europe +++ Significantly outperformed EU legal requirements +++ BMW Group on track to meet company-wide CO2 reduction targets by 2030 +++
BMW UK has funded the installation of new EV chargers in the National Park to support zero-emission journeys for tourists and the local community. Additionally, BMW UK is supporting the 'Peaks of Health' initiative in the Peak District National Park from Spring 2024, promoting community-based health and wellbeing activities to make the National Park a more accessible space for outdoor activities.
