Volkswagen makes fully electric ID. family even more sustainable – including the choice of interior materials. During this year ID.3, ID.4, ID.5 and ID.7 the models will use special innovations that have been used in mass production for the first time so far ID. Buzz.
Volkswagen ID. by extensively using recycled materials in our models and by not using animal skin, we further improve the ecological balance of our cars – setting high standards for long-term quality. Our customer feedback confirms that our initiative has value and that we will continue to expand these sustainable approaches in the future.
Silke Bagschik, head of the Volkswagen e-mobility product line
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Recycled materials are a viable alternative. Recycled materials are processed used materials that are used for new products. For example, in the case of plastics, such materials include PET bottles and old fishing nets. This plastic waste is recycled into pellet materials and can be reused. Depending on the requirements, the components can be made using only a small part of recycled materials or entirely from recycled materials. In the cabin, these more environmentally friendly materials must provide the same properties as conventional materials. This is as much about look and feel as it is about durability and functionality.
Volkswagen on the way to ZERO (Way to ZERO)
Volkswagen has set a goal to reduce the carbon emissions of each car by 40% by 2030, while the company also plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2050 at the latest. To achieve these goals, Volkswagen analyzes and optimizes the entire life cycle of automobiles: from basic research to development and production and further to end-of-life recycling. Also for all the raw materials used Volkswagen strives to implement closed material cycles.