Volvo Announces Plan For Its Cars, To Be Leather-Free By 2030.<br />Volvo Announces Plan For Its Cars, To Be Leather-Free By 2030.<br />Volvo also said it intends to use <br />"recycled and bio-based content"...<br />... for 25 percent of the material for <br />its cars by 2025.<br />The automaker's announcement is in keeping <br />with a broader commitment to sustainability <br />within the auto industry.<br />The company will “continue to <br />offer wool blend options from <br />suppliers that are certified <br />to source responsibly.".<br />Finding products and materials that support animal welfare will be challenging, but that is <br />no reason to avoid this <br />important issue, Stuart Templar, Volvo Director of Global Sustainability, via NBC News.<br />Other car companies, <br />including Tesla, have <br />committed to “100% leather-<br />free” car interiors as well.<br />Tesla began offering the option for its <br />Model 3 back in 2019.<br />Porche offers a leather-free option for its all-electric sportscar, Taycan.<br />Volvo also recently announced its plan to become a "fully electric car company" by 2030.<br />There is no long-term future <br />for cars with an internal <br />combustion engine. , Henrik Green, Volvo Chief Technology Officer, <br />via NBC News.<br />We are firmly committed to becoming an electric-only car maker and the transition should happen by 2030, Henrik Green, Volvo Chief Technology Officer, <br />via NBC News.<br />Companies from a wide range of industries have prioritized reducing their respective carbon footprints
