SXSW 2024

How Mobility Innovation Reshapes Non-Sustainable Industries

Description:

This session will explore the intersection of sustainability and mobility, highlighting how advancements in mobility technology, manufacturing practices and EV adoption can reduce the environmental impact of the automotive and manufacturing industries while ensuring sustainable economic growth. Automotive and manufacturing are two of the bigger contributors to greenhouse gas emissions (28% and 23% respectively, per the EPA), but Michigan has demonstrated how these historically non-sustainable industries can become more sustainable through the development of innovative mobility solutions.

Other Resources / Information

https://https://www.michiganbusiness.org/; https://www.michiganbusiness.org/ofme/; https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-future-rides-on-michigan/#x

Takeaways

  1. Why rising popularity of EVs, IoT and other mobility tech demands a transition to more modern practices like EV component recycling and Industry 4.0
  2. Best practices and learnings for supporting the transitions of automotive and manufacturing organizations to more sustainable practices
  3. How to establish partnerships and programs that facilitate transitions to more sustainable automotive and manufacturing industry operations

Speakers

Organizer

Chloe Huard, Associate Vice President, Finn Partners

Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Transportation
  • Track 2
  • Level: Advanced
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