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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav Advocates Sustainable Practices in Automotive Sector
Jan 20, 2025
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav urged the automotive industry to balance economic growth with environmental sustainability at SIAM’s 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Circularity. He emphasized 'Nature Positive Recycling' to reduce waste, reliance on raw materials, and emissions while creating green jobs.
Yadav praised the 'Waste to Wealth' initiative and highlighted policies like the Vehicle Scrappage Policy and End-of-Life Vehicles Rules (effective April 2025). He projected EV sales to hit 35% by 2030, cutting 5 million tonnes of CO2 annually, urging the industry to prioritize recyclable designs and consumer awareness.