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Revolutionizing F1 Sustainability: McLaren, Deloitte, and FIA Unveil Groundbreaking Handbook

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
April 9, 2025
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Revolutionizing F1 Sustainability: McLaren, Deloitte, and FIA Unveil Groundbreaking Handbook

Revolutionary Sustainability Handbook Shaking Up Formula 1 Teams

Formula 1 is on the brink of a sustainability revolution thanks to a groundbreaking handbook jointly presented by McLaren, Deloitte, and the FIA. The F1 Constructors’ Circularity Handbook is set to transform the way teams approach sustainability in the design and construction of their cars, aiming to reduce environmental impact and minimize waste production significantly.

This game-changing handbook is designed to help teams measure the environmental footprint of their car parts and manufacturing processes, pushing them towards more sustainable choices. While the initial version focuses on chassis design, future editions could encompass all components beyond the teams’ design scope, such as power units and tires. The handbook introduces a new concept of ‘circularity’, emphasizing a product’s ability to be recycled or repurposed rather than ending up as waste in landfills.

McLaren’s Head of Sustainability, Kim Wilson, hailed the handbook as a crucial milestone in the team’s journey towards developing a ‘circular’ Formula 1 car. Wilson expressed excitement about the potential for teams to drive internal improvements within regulatory boundaries and collaborate with the FIA to establish common sustainable practices.

The FIA’s Single Seater Director, Nikolas Tombazis, hinted at possible future regulations that could steer teams towards using environmentally friendly materials and embracing recycling practices. Tombazis stressed the importance of collective action in reducing the sport’s carbon footprint and contributing to a more sustainable future for Formula 1.

One of the key sustainable practices highlighted in the handbook is the use of recycled carbon fiber, a move that can significantly reduce energy consumption compared to producing new fibers. McLaren has already tested recycled carbon fiber in events like the United States Grand Prix and the British Grand Prix, showcasing the feasibility and benefits of adopting such eco-friendly materials in high-performance racing.

The introduction of the F1 Constructors’ Circularity Handbook marks a pivotal moment in Formula 1’s sustainability journey, pushing teams towards greener practices and setting the stage for a more environmentally conscious future in the world of motorsport.

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