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Shifting Paradigms for a Sustainable Mobility
BMW Chairman Oliver Zipse explains his company’s roadmap for becoming a worldwide leader in e-mobility and the circular economy.
“Our ambition is to build the greenest electric vehicles in our industry – from raw materials, the supply chain, and production up to recycling”, Zipse told DLD founder Steffi Czerny, adding that this included CO2 neutral production facilities as well as a “secondary first” strategy when it comes to using repurposed materials whenever possible.
Oliver Zipse
BMW
Since his appointment in 2019 Oliver Zipse has been Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG. He joined the company in 1991 and he has held various responsibilities in development, technical planning and production. He holds degrees from the Technical University of Darmstadt, WHU Koblenz and the Kellogg School of Management.
Steffi Czerny
DLD Media
Steffi Czerny is Managing Director of DLD Media and co-founder of the DLD Conference as well as its global spin-offs. Steffi was identified as number 30 of The 2015 Wired 100 and has also been chosen as one of the 50 most inspiring women in European tech in 2015 by inspiring50.com for her success in bringing the international digital elite together at DLD.