RENAULT & SITA SEEK DRAMATIC RISE TO FRENCH VEHICLE RECYCLING
September 1st, 2010
BY LAWRENCE J SPEER
FRENCH carmaker Renault and recycling giant SITA France are increasing joint efforts to boost the recycling of materials from the country's end-of-life vehicle (ELV) sector. The two companies aim to radically improve teardown, recycling and used-part recovery at 350 state-certified dismantlers nationwide. The auto wrecker network, which scrapped 350,000 cars in 2009, is the centerpiece of a joint venture between Renault and SITA that will invest Euro EUR100 million in ELV recycling activities over the 2008-13 period.
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