You are here:

Detailed description

The document analyzes the role of circular economy as a strategic lever for the competitiveness of the European automotive industry, offering a clear and in-depth overview of the regulatory, industrial, and environmental transformations that aim at reshaping the European economic model according to sustainability principles and are reshaping the automotive sector. In a context characterized by ecological transition, scarcity of critical raw materials, new European regulations, and growing global competitive pressure, the report serves as a guidance tool for companies, managers, and stakeholders across the automotive value chain.

Contents

  • Capitolo 1 – Economia circolare e capitale naturale:

This chapter explores the evolution of European environmental policies, the concept of natural capital and the principles of circular economy as applied to the industrial and automotive sectors.

  • Chapter 2 – European and national policies:

Analyzes the Clean Industrial Deal, the Circular Economy Act, and the main EU and Italian initiatives dedicated to recycling, sustainability, raw material sourcing, and industrial competitiveness.

  • Chapter 3 – Regulations and the automotive sector:

Examines European directives on end-of-life vehicles, the proposed regulation on vehicle circularity, and the implications for OEMs, the supply chain, and industry operators.

  • Chapter 4 – Competitiveness e future scenarios:

Assesses circular economy as a competitive factor for the European automotive industry, with a focus on recycling, material recovery, industrial sustainability, and new development opportunities.

Why it is valuable for businesses:

  • It helps understand the evolution of European regulations on circular economy.
  • It offers a strategic analysis of the changes transforming the automotive sector.
  • It highlights risks and opportunities related to sustainability, recycling, and the sourcing of critical raw materials.
  • It supports companies and industry players in defining medium- to long-term industrial and competitive strategies.

Product Information

Language

Italian

Total pages

72

Release date

May 2026

Format

Digital (PDF)

Circular Economy Study

“Circular Economy - A driver for improving European automotive industry competitiveness” is a strategic analysis of the transformations reshaping the European automotive sector, with a focus on circular economy, sustainability, critical raw materials, and new EU regulations. Aimed at managers, dealers, professionals, and industry stakeholders, this document provides a clear and up-to-date overview of key industry and regulatory trends, helping readers understand the risks, opportunities, and concrete impacts on the sector’s competitiveness. This study, conducted by Marco A. Grilli, Esq. (Grilli Tax Law Firm - Legal Counsel at Quintegia), provides a valuable strategic perspective for interpreting change and preparing for the evolution of the European automotive market.
Contact Us

Detailed description

The document analyzes the role of circular economy as a strategic lever for the competitiveness of the European automotive industry, offering a clear and in-depth overview of the regulatory, industrial, and environmental transformations that aim at reshaping the European economic model according to sustainability principles and are reshaping the automotive sector. In a context characterized by ecological transition, scarcity of critical raw materials, new European regulations, and growing global competitive pressure, the report serves as a guidance tool for companies, managers, and stakeholders across the automotive value chain.

Contents

  • Capitolo 1 – Economia circolare e capitale naturale:

This chapter explores the evolution of European environmental policies, the concept of natural capital and the principles of circular economy as applied to the industrial and automotive sectors.

  • Chapter 2 – European and national policies:

Analyzes the Clean Industrial Deal, the Circular Economy Act, and the main EU and Italian initiatives dedicated to recycling, sustainability, raw material sourcing, and industrial competitiveness.

  • Chapter 3 – Regulations and the automotive sector:

Examines European directives on end-of-life vehicles, the proposed regulation on vehicle circularity, and the implications for OEMs, the supply chain, and industry operators.

  • Chapter 4 – Competitiveness e future scenarios:

Assesses circular economy as a competitive factor for the European automotive industry, with a focus on recycling, material recovery, industrial sustainability, and new development opportunities.

Why it is valuable for businesses:

  • It helps understand the evolution of European regulations on circular economy.
  • It offers a strategic analysis of the changes transforming the automotive sector.
  • It highlights risks and opportunities related to sustainability, recycling, and the sourcing of critical raw materials.
  • It supports companies and industry players in defining medium- to long-term industrial and competitive strategies.

Product Information

Language

Italian

Total pages

72

Release date

May 2026

Format

Digital (PDF)

    Do you need further information?