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Peugeot
Vehicle manufacturers Peugeot believe that sustainability is a responsibility in every part of the product ’ s lifecycle .
In production , vehicles are made up of an average 30 % green materials . During use , they are designed to be environmentally friendly and the company is continuously developing clean technologies . Once the cars are off the road , Peugeot ’ s end-of-life recycling scheme – for vehicles of all makes – aims to achieve a 95 % recovery rate , with at least 85 % reuse of parts and recycling of materials .
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BMW
German vehicle manufacturers BMW are pioneers in sustainable vehicle development down to every detail .
With no methane gas production , no waste tannery water , huge saving on CO2 , and faux-leather seats – made out of recycled cactus – are within the luxury brand ’ s standard for sustainability and comfort .
Oliver Zipse , Chairman of the Board of Management , says : “ Sustainability and economic success go hand in hand at the BMW Group . As a premium manufacturer , we have the ambition to lead the way in the area of sustainability .”