January 20th, 2025
To develop Carbon-Neutral, supporting OEMs in achieving Carbon Emission Reduction goals, Novares Group is thrilled to announce its new collaboration with NaturePlast which aims to develop innovative plastics with an improved carbon footprint.
This new partnership combines Novares’ expertise in automotive plastic solutions with NaturePlast pioneering advancements in bio-based and recycled plastics, creating sustainable materials that could significantly reduce environmental impact.
Hugo MESTRE – Novares Group Innovation Director & Thomas LEFEVRE – CEO of NaturePlast – Biopolynov
By working together, Novares and NaturePlast will provide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with cutting-edge, eco-friendly materials tailored to help them meet ambitious carbon emission reduction targets. This collaboration underscores both companies’ dedication to sustainability and the pursuit of solutions that align with the automotive industry’s move toward a greener, more responsible future.
Always focused on green mobility, intuitive & safe user interface and new UX for Health Wellness Safety or Comfort, Novares is confident of strengthening its strategy in terms of environment within this new partnership.
ABOUT NATUREPLAST
NaturePlast, a French company specializing in bioplastic materials since 2007, supports manufacturers in the transfer of technology to these new materials.
Through its subsidiary BiopolyNov, an R&D center dedicated to bioplastic materials (the only center in Europe), the Natureplast group develops a wide range of compounds integrating various co-products from French industries (shells, agri-food residues, etc.). These new materials make it possible to obtain atypical natural aspects while working towards a more circular economy and reducing the environmental footprint of plastic materials.
ABOUT NOVARES:
Based in France, Novares is a global supplier of plastic solutions that designs and manufactures complex components and systems that serve the future of the automotive industry.
The company creates and produces advanced automotive solutions with technical plastic injection for greener, lighter and connected cars with intelligent and intuitive interfaces for all passengers.
Novares co-develops and provides engineering and manufacturing expertise to virtually every OEM in the world and many Tier 1 companies in the automotive market.
Novares, which is behind the construction of one in three vehicles in the world, achieved a turnover of 1.1 billion euros in 2024, thanks to its presence in 22 countries, its 37 manufacturing plants, its 6 centers of expertise, its 7 technical centers and 17 customer service centers around the world to partner with customers.