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PPG Introduces New Sustainability CO₂NCEPT System to Help Auto Body Shops Reduce Energy, Waste and Emissions

September 19, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the launch of the PPG Sustainability CO₂NCEPT system, a suite of products, processes, digital tools and consulting services designed to help body shops in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) markets reduce energy, waste and greenhouse gas emissions throughout the automotive repair process. “Like many industries, there is immense pressure for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Africa, EMEA, Europe, Middle East, PPG, Sustainability

Stellantis to Sell Remanufactured Headlights and Taillights in North America in Support of Sustainability Goals

August 18, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Will also establish ecommerce “reuse” channel in the U.S. by the end of 2023. During a keynote speech at the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) Sustainability Summit on August 15 in Troy, Mich., Alison Jones, senior vice president, global circular economy for Stellantis, outlined how the circular economy plays a key role in the organization’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: North America, Remanufactured Parts, Stellantis, Sustainability

PPG, PPG Foundation to Invest $5 million in Environmental Sustainability Education

August 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced a commitment to invest $5 million by 2030 in environmental sustainability education. Aligning with PPG’s 2030 sustainability targets and priorities, the new commitment will strengthen support of the next generation of innovators and maximize the impact within communities where PPG operates. The company will support programs that […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Donations, PPG, Sustainability

Ultra-Poly Announces Bumper Recycling Initiative

August 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ultra-Poly, one of America’s largest plastics recyclers, has announced a bumper recycling program that involves the collection and reprocessing of damaged automotive bumpers into a new raw material. Ultra-Poly collects the used bumper covers directly from auto body shops where they have been removed from vehicles and stripped of any usable connected components. “This is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Recycling, Sustainability, Ultra-Poly

Axalta Releases 2020-2022 Sustainability Report

August 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) released its 2020-2022 Sustainability Report, citing progress on its 2030 goals and reaffirming its commitment to a sustainable future. The report is available to download. Axalta is advancing toward achievement of its 2030 ESG goals addressing emissions, waste, water, diversity, community investment, governance, and more. The company’s strategy focuses on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Sustainability

AkzoNobel Introduces Sustainable Repair Network in Europe

June 29, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel announced a new program to help vehicle refinish and collision repair centers in Europe reduce their carbon footprint. By certifying the operations of its customers, AkzoNobel will partner with them to help measure, monitor and improve CO2 emissions. It will leverage its position in sustainability to deliver the tools, knowledge, support and experience for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Certification, Emissions, Europe, Sustainability

LKQ Publishes 2022 Global Sustainability Report

June 2, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) announced the release of its 2022 Global Sustainability Report, highlighting accomplishments across environmental, employee engagement and diversity, safety and operations. “As the largest vehicle recycler in the world, sustainability is core to our business and our success,” said Dominick Zarcone, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our strong environmental stewardship complements our commitment […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: LKQ Corporation, Sustainability

Auto Care Association Forms Sustainability Committee

May 2, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association announced the formation of a new advisory committee that focuses on environmental sustainability in the auto care industry. The new Sustainability Committee aims to increase awareness of the importance of sustainability, create a long-term strategy to initiate evolution in our industry’s practices and highlight businesses that implement those practices. In its […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Sustainability

AkzoNobel Using 100% Renewable Electricity in North America

January 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel announced that all of its locations in North America are now operating on 100% renewable electricity – helping to drive the company’s ambition of reducing carbon emissions across the full value chain by 50% by 2030 compared to a 2018 baseline. The milestone, reached at the beginning of the year, is the latest in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Sustainability

Allstate Announces Net Zero Emissions Commitment

January 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL) announced it has committed to achieve net zero emissions for direct, indirect and value-chain greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. It will also set a target year for achieving a net zero investment portfolio by the end of 2025. The pledge by Allstate, the fourth largest private passenger auto insurer in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Sustainability

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