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Goodyear boards zero-2050 bus, with focus on verification
Added: 21 Dec 2021
Commits to net-zero GHG emissions by 2050, interim targets backed by verified reporting

Certification drives up demand for Enviro tire pyrolysis oil
Added: 21 Dec 2021
Swedish recycler buoyed by ISCC EU cert linked to mass balance approach

Magna to acquire Australian tire company
Added: 21 Dec 2021
Fennell Tyres provides on-site earthmover and truck tire services for mining, transport and civil c…

Momentive projects deliver significant environmental gains
Added: 21 Dec 2021
Sustainability initiatives target enhancements in production, shipping, other activities

ETEL buying UK tire recycling major Murfitts
Added: 20 Dec 2021
Owner of Stapleton’s, Kwik Fit to acquire network recycling 20m car tires a year

Goodyear rolls out first EV replacement tire in North America
Added: 20 Dec 2021
ElectricDrive GT to meet EV load, torque, noise, range, rolling-resistance demands

Denka to raise prices for chloroprene rubber
Added: 20 Dec 2021
"We are facing difficulty of continuous and huge cost-increase in our production..."

Conti taps HeveaConnect for sustainable rubber purchasing
Added: 17 Dec 2021
Tire and rubber-products maker to manage some NR purchasing via digital trading platform

Avon Protection to wind down troubled armour business
Added: 17 Dec 2021
Decision follows review of issues around test failures of body armour parts for the US military

German researchers advance enzymatic recycling of rubber
Added: 17 Dec 2021
University teams claim breakthrough with process to break down synthetic polyisoprene raw materials…

Brisa buys to ‘accelerate’ sustainable mobility drive
Added: 17 Dec 2021
Arvento Mobile Systems specialises in vehicle tracking and fleet management systems.

Elastomers for Sustainability IV Report
Added: 17 Dec 2021
The 10 most important sustainability projects happening in the elastomers/rubber industry right now

Kraiburg floats TPE for drinking water applications
Added: 17 Dec 2021
New elastomer carries NSF/ANSI 61-compliance exclusively for the Asia Pacific market

Cabot completes ‘zero-carbon’ delivery of carbon black
Added: 17 Dec 2021
Electric truck delivers 17 tonnes of product from Rotterdam to Antwerp

Marangoni increasing prices in EMEA region
Added: 17 Dec 2021
Raising cost of retreading materials in Europe, Middle East and Africa

Trelleborg rebuffs report of $2bn bid for TWS
Added: 15 Dec 2021
Swedish group is “very committed to" Trelleborg Wheel Systems business

GPSNR members to standardise sustainability reporting
Added: 15 Dec 2021
Natural rubber value-chain companies move to increase transparency of annual progress reports

Safic-Alcan, Imerys agree rubber-additives distribution partnership
Added: 15 Dec 2021
Deal covers supply of mineral-based fillers in France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain

Nokian pins North America growth on winter, all-season tires
Added: 14 Dec 2021
Finnish group aims to double sales, expand distribution network across US and Canada

Cimcorp parent Murata, Michelin co-develop ‘new-gen’ RFID modules
Added: 14 Dec 2021
Embedded into tires, passive RFID tags can operate for “extremely high mileages”