Event Details
Since 2002, Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) has been the leadership forum for global automotive manufacturers, their large and small suppliers, the US EPA and other government entities from around the world to work together to improve the environmental sustainability and business value of the global automotive supply chain. SP's members represent organizations from across the automotive value chain, including global automakers, such as Ford, General Motors, Honda, Stellantis, Toyota Motor, and their key suppliers.
Co-hosted with The Ohio State University, the 2023 Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) Innovation Summit is designed as an interactive event focused on building understanding of critical barriers impacting the sustainability of the automotive value chain and working towards practical solutions to accelerate innovation in support of industry sustainability priorities.
The Summit agenda will focus in on new innovation and emerging trends related to automotive industry sustainability goals, within key areas such as carbon neutrality, circular and sustainable materials, EV battery lifecycle management and water stewardship.
2023 Summit Session Tracks.
- Addressing Sustainability in ZEV Transition. This track focuses on challenges and opportunities in proactively identifying and addressing holistic environmental impacts in the transition to zero-emissions vehicles (ZEVs).
- Demystifying Decarbonization. This track focuses on challenges and opportunities inmeasuring and advancing decarbonization efforts across the value chain on the path toward carbon neutrality.
- Catalyzing Circularity. This track focused on challenges and opportunities in accelerating industry efforts towards a circular materials economy and incentivizing innovation in sustainable materials.