How Europe’s automotive supply chain is embracing digitalisation, collaboration and sustainability to drive agility and long-term success European OEMs, tier-suppliers and LSPs are co-creating smarter supply chains with digital tools, data sharing and decarbonisation strategies. At Automotive Logistics & supply Chain Europe 2025, they shared their exclusive insights, strategies, and advice. Megan Kelly
Renault embeds circular economy principles in packaging to cut emissions and logistics costs across its global supply chain Renault is actively embedding circular economy principles into its industrial packaging strategy, aiming to reduce waste, optimise logistics and extend the lifespan of packaging assets across its global operations. Megan Kelly
Industry guidelines to enhance recyclable transport packaging The Recycled Materials Forum offers a free guide for recyclable outer and transport packaging and an evaluation model for the use of recycled materials in films. Eva Middendorf
Germany’s Packaging Act is forcing OEMs to prioritise recyclability The automotive industry is under growing pressure to reduce packaging waste in compliance with Germany’s Packaging Act. Stricter regulations require manufacturers to register, track and improve the recyclability of packaging used across their supply chains. Steffen Huck, CPS Group Nandor Kovacs, CPS Group Megan Kelly Eva Middendorf
BMW Dingolfing improves packaging efficiency with AI-powered container management The OEM’s German plant has partnered with Landshut University of Applied Sciences to develop an AI tool that makes container management more efficient. Megan Kelly
Dieter Braun on how Audi is turning supply chain motion into progress In the first part of a special interview series, read how Audi is confronting challenges in the automotive market with an emphasis on a holistic supply chain function that makes a positive contribution to the carmaker’s production and products. Head of supply chain Dieter Braun reveals how logistics can add value across the order-to-delivery process. Christopher Ludwig
Join BMW, Tesla, JLR, and more at ALSC Europe 2025 in Bonn for key automotive logistics insights Europe’s premier automotive logistics and supply chain conference returns to Bonn this 18-20 March. Automotive Logistics