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The
#tire
industry is currently working to lessen its reliance on Hevea brasiliensis—the tree that provides the world’s natural rubber.
Click to learn about investments in guayule, an alternative source of natural rubber.
#SustainabilityDriven
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What causes
#tire
and road wear particles? Vehicle weight, distribution of load, and road surface, among others. TRWP mitigation requires a collaborative, multi-stakeholder effort.
Read this article to learn more👇🛞
#SustainabilityDriven
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The
#tire
industry plays an important role in
#sustainabilty
. Learn how our members are delivering on the
#UN
#SDGs
👇.
#SustainabilityDriven
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One possible use for end-of-life
#tires
:
✅Rubber modified asphalt, an innovative paving material made from cement & ground ELT that brings
#sustainability
benefits.
This article has all the details. Click to read👇
#SustainabilityDriven
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Did you know that the bulk of end-of-life
#tires
are already recovered? Now the focus of our industry is increasing
#circularity
. This article👇gives an excellent breakdown of the current efforts on this front.
#SustainabilityDriven
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When it comes to the natural rubber supply chain, the tire industry is working toward driving positive impact in the nature rubber supply chain.🛞🏞️🚗.
Learn about our work so far👇
#SustainabilityDriven
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TIP members know strong, scientific practice is key. Committed to the peer-review process, we believe unverified science should be challenged.
👇
#SustainabilityDriven
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Tire & road wear particles are generated as a consequence of
#tire
grip on the road's surface. TIP continues to support research on the potential impacts of these particles.
Learn more👇.
#SustainabilityDriven
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Interested in learning more about the current state of research into tire and road-wear particles?
We have collected the most recent studies—and importantly, their findings—on this website. Explore it now👇!
#tires
#tyres
#ScienceDriven
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TIP actively supports and contributes to the scientific understanding of tire and road wear particles.
Want to explore the latest results of TIP-sponsored research? We've collected them in one convenient location👇:
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
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Each year, a billion tires reach the end of their lifespan on vehicles. But the story doesn't end there. The recovery and recycling of end-of-life
#tires
means this valuable material can be reused.
Learn about the usage of ELTs👇
#SustainabilityDriven
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What are tire & road wear particles (
#TRWP
)? Good question. They are tiny, elongated particles, measuring ~100 micrometers.
TRWP are a mix of half tire tread & half road pavement material.
Explore TRWP in detail👉
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
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When it comes to the
#supplychain
🔗, the
#SDGRoadmap
's priorities are clear:
☑️To achieve a fair, equitable & environmentally sound natural rubber value chain, it is essential to ensure & uphold human rights.
Click to discover more👇
#SustainabilityDriven
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The
#tire
industry regularly collaborates with value-chain stakeholders on stewardship schemes for the recovery &
#recycling
of end-of-life tires.
Click to learn about the impact of this good management.
#SustainabilityDriven
#Tyres
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What is the recovery rate for end-of-life tires (ELTs) in Europe🧐?
✅Because of the high value of ELTs relative to the cost to recover them, many EU countries have already achieved recovery rates of 75 to 84%.
#SustainabilityDriven
#Tyres
#GreenTransition
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The necessary friction between
#tires
& road surface produces tiny particles known as Tire and Road Wear Particles. We're committed to advancing scientific understanding of these particles.
Learn about
#TRWP
the research we've supported👇!
#ScienceDriven
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According to our new KPI report, the share of
#renewable
#energy
use by TIP members continues to increase.
This reflects the
#tire
industry's commitment to
#sustainability
🌍. Click to explore the report!
#SustainabilityDriven
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Read about the
#tire
industry's work to reduce CO2 emissions in our environmental KPI report👇.
#SustainabilityDriven
#Tyres
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To further scientific understanding of tire & road wear particles in the environment, we supported a comparison of 3 pyrolyzer technologies in their ability to detect tire tread polymer in sediment samples.
Click to explore the results👇
#ScienceDriven
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Through the
@RubberPlatform
& toward a more sustainable tire industry, our members are committed to driving sustainability in the
#NaturalRubber
value chain.
Discover more:
#SustainabilityDriven
#SDGs
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Our work is a journey
Toward
#sustainable
solutions, we address the potential impacts of
#tires
throughout their lifecycle
For people and planet, we go where research is most relevant and where findings can be most impactful
We are the Tire Industry Project
#ScienceDriven
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The tire sector and its value chain have a critical role to play in a sustainable future for all🌍.
Follow us 👋 to discover how we're
#SustainablyDriven
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Our members are working to decarbonize their operations to reduce
#GHG
emissions & help ensure the sustainable use of natural resources.
Discover how:
#SustainabilityDriven
#SDGs
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Our members are working to close the
#GenderGap
, striving to increase the number of women leaders within their companies.
Discover more:
#IWD
#IWD22
#SustainabilityDriven
#SDGs
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We’ve just launched an
#SDGRoadmap
for the tire sector – a vision and direction to accelerate sector contribution to the
#SDGs
#SustainabilityDriven
#tires
#tyres
Discover the Roadmap:
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This year, the Tire Industry Project turns 15 🎂
To mark our anniversary, we're sharing - free-of-charge - more than a decade's-worth of
#ScienceDriven
research on
#tire
& road wear particles
Take me to the
#science
👇
#tires
#tyres
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#DYK
? ~1 billion
#tires
reach the end of their life every year. End-of-life tires (ELT) are a readily available & valuable
#circulareconomy
resource.
Our new ELT Management Toolkit aims to advance the circular economy for tires.
#SustainabilityDriven
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Natural rubber stakeholders prepare for the 2nd General Assembly of the
@RubberPlatform
Key vote on increased smallholder inclusion tabled
Smallholders produce ~85% of global
#naturalrubber
- improving their inclusion is a platform priority
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This newly launched website provides the basics on tire and road wear particles—or
#TRWP
—and a deeper dive into the scientific🥼research we've sponsored.
Click to explore👇the latest information!
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
#tireparticles
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For more than a decade, we've sponsored research into the tiny particles produced by
#tires
and road surfaces under normal driving conditions.
Discover our contributions to the understanding of tire & road wear particles (
#TRWP
)👇!
#ScienceDriven
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Launched today! Our tire sector
#SDGRoadmap
to maximize positive impact on the SDGs across supply chain, operations, products & services
#SustainabilityDriven
#tires
#tyres
Discover the Roadmap:
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ICYMI: Ahead of the recent
@TiretechEXPO
,
@ETRMA
secretary general
@fazilet_f
talked safety,
#sustainability
, digitalisation, &
#circulareconomy
developments in the tire & rubber industry
#tires
#tyres
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Tire industry
#sustainability
includes engaging with the
#UN
#SDGs
through actions that help to reduce environmental impacts.
Discover more👇
#SustainabilityDriven
#tires
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The
#SDGRoadmap
champions wellbeing and workplace opportunities for tire sector employees.
Discover the
#SDGs
roadmap for the tire sector 👀👇!
#SustainabilityDriven
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A collective and focused effort from stakeholders across the supply chain to ensure ethical and
#sustainable
management of natural rubber
#NaturalRubber
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#DYK
? ~1 billion
#tires
reach the end of their life every year. End-of-life tires (ELT) are a readily available & valuable
#circulareconomy
resource.
Our new ELT Management Toolkit aims to advance the circular economy for tires.
#SustainabilityDriven
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Tire & road wear particles (TRWP) is an important, but relatively new field of research. TIP is engaged in continued research on TRWP and welcomed the opportunity to support this OECD
#microplastics
report focused on
#textiles
and
#tires
#sciencedriven
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📢 Webinar! Discover the Sustainable Development Goals Roadmap for the tire sector – a vision and direction to accelerate sector contribution to the
#SDGs
Register:
#SDGRoadmap
#SustainabilityDriven
#tires
#tyres
#ESG
#sustainabledevelopment
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Interested in advancing tire recovery &
#recycling
? Then this is for you:
Our End-of-life tire (ELT) Management Toolkit aims toward a
#circulareconomy
for
#tires
- it ranks ELT recovery routes based on their circularity potential.
#SustainabilityDriven
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Natural rubber
#sustainability
platform
@RubberPlatform
urges
#EU
to engage with industry ahead of
#deforestation
regulation - recommends "risk-based approach with jurisdictional traceability"
The last few months have some public debate on the latest
@Europarl_EN
deforestation regulation. As a platform that has the unique ability to bring the most of the industry as well as civil society together, we have released a statement about the matter.
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CEOs of 10 leading tire makers have confirmed an ambitious 2-year Tire Industry Project workplan focused on research & action for tire lifecycle sustainability, including tire-emission research & end-of-life
#tire
management.
#SustainabilityDriven
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The tire sector and its value chain have a critical role to play in a sustainable future for all🌍.
Follow us 👋 to discover how we're
#SustainablyDriven
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Through the
@RubberPlatform
& toward a more sustainable tire industry, our members are committed to driving sustainability in the
#NaturalRubber
value chain.
Discover more:
#SustainabilityDriven
#SDGs
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#DYK
Tire Industry Project members are working to reduce the
#CO2
emissions from their manufacturing operations?
Discover more
#SustainabilityDriven
progress in the latest report on the
#environmental
performance of our members' manufacturing operations:
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End-of-life
#tires
are one of the most recovered consumer products & innovations can improve their contribution to a
#CircularEconomy
. The
#SDGRoadmap
for the tire sector makes the case. Discover more:
#SustainabilityDriven
#tires
#tyres
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If you're a woman with ambition to reach a senior position in your company whilst driving the sustainability agenda forward, you should check out this
@wbcsd
project
Have you applied for LEAP, our new education program for leading women and sustainability? You can apply even if your company is not a WBCSD member, so please share this link with your network. Applications are limited and close on 31 January 2020.
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The SDG Roadmap for the tire sector encourages pathways to decarbonize operations📉, reduce emissions and ensure the sustainable use of natural resources.
The details of these aims can be found in our
#sustainability
roadmap. Click to explore it!
#SustainablyDriven
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Ana Maria Arce - a lead author of the
#SDG
Roadmap for the tire sector - will be presenting the Roadmap at this year's
#TireTechExpo
in Hannover!
Want to learn more about the Roadmap? Explore here:
#SustainabilityDriven
#Tires
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Ready for day 2 of this important opportunity to talk evidence-based response to tire & road wear particles (TRWP). Day 1 highlights incl.:
💥No consensus on question of whether TRWP are
#microplastics
🤏Presentation of research showing as little as 2-5% of TRWP reached estuary
The wear and tear of 🚗 tyres is a major source of
#microplastics
#pollution
.
These harm
#marine
ecosystems💦🐬when they enter
#oceans
and rivers via wastewater and stormwater runoff.
This week at the OECD we are discussing policy solutions with experts👉
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TIP is rooted in
#science
. We recognize and believe in the importance of transparency and objective scientific research for evidence-based decision making
Click to learn more about how that approach looks in practice🛞👨🔬.
#ScienceDriven
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This website provides the basics on tire and road wear particles—or
#TRWP
—and a deeper dive into the
#science
🥼we've sponsored
Click to explore👇the latest information!
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
#tireparticles
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We're delighted to be at the
#TireTechEXPO
in Hannover, Germany where we're presenting our
#SDG
roadmap and work toward the
#sustainable
management of end-of-life
#tires
!
👇
#SustainabilityDriven
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The
#tire
industry brings stakeholders together to advance scientific research into tire and road wear particles and provides researchers with tire-wear test materials🛞.
Click to discover more👇
#ScienceDriven
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What are
#tire
and road wear particles🤔? Research found they are tiny, elongated particles comprised of approximately half tire tread and half road pavement and measure less than 100 micrometers. That's about the size of fine-grained sand.
#ScienceDriven
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#ScienceDriven
: The importance of credible, validated
#research
When it comes to
#sustainability
, our members are convinced that good scientific practice holds the answers
Our op ed in
@TriplePundit
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What are the characteristics of tire & road wear particles (
#TRWP
)? They are:
✅Tiny, elongated particles typically measuring ~100 micrometers🚗.
✅A mix of half tire tread & half road pavement material.
Discover more👉
#ScienceDriven
#tires
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Discover how the
#SDGRoadmap
guides the sustainable supply of
#NaturalRubber
#SustainabilityDriven
#tires
#tyres
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Are tire and road wear particles (
#TRWP
) a source of
#microplastics
?
Discover more on our new website:
#tires
#tyres
#ScienceDriven
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Study suggests tire and road wear particles present low risk to human health
#tires
#tyres
#health
#ScienceDriven
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Congrats to
@wbcsd_tip
member
@KumhoTyre
on their
@ecovadis
Silver Medal for
#sustainability
🥈👍
#tires
#tyres
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New study describes analytical method that can contribute to scientific understanding of the potential contribution of tire & road wear particles (TRWP) among the loading of microparticles in the environment
#ScienceDriven
#microplastics
#tires
#tyres
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Tire & road wear particles (
#TRWP
) are tiny, elongated particles typically measuring ~100 micrometers🚗.
Denser than water💧, TRWP are a mix of approximately half tire tread & half road pavement material🔬.
Discover more👉
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
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The tire sector and its entire value chain play an essential role in the UN
#SDGs
and sustainability more broadly🌍.
Follow us👋to discover how we're
#SustainablyDriven
and to learn about the
#SDGRoadmap
for the tire sector!
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The necessary friction between
#tires
& road surface produces tiny particles known as Tire and Road Wear Particles. We're committed to advancing scientific understanding of these particles.
Learn about
#TRWP
the research we've supported👇!
#ScienceDriven
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UK:
@TarmacLtd
becomes first UK company to secure recognised industry approval for rubber modified asphalt using
#recycled
end-of-life car
#tires
for use on the road network
#circulareconomy
#tyres
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#DYK
that end-of-life
#tires
(ELTs) can be used for energy recovery? In fact, substituting ELTs in place of fossil energy sources can reduce environmental and economic costs🌲♻️🔄.
Read more👇.
#SustainabilityDriven
#Tyres
#GreenTransition
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Nanomaterials present opportunities for
#innovation
in tire manufacturing that can drive
#sustainability
- that's why we contributed to this
@OECD
report on their safer and more sustainable use
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
#Nanotechnology
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When it comes to the
#supplychain
🔗, the
#SDGRoadmap
's priorities are clear:
✅To achieve a fair, equitable & environmentally sound natural rubber value chain, it is essential to ensure & uphold human rights.
Click to discover more👇!
#SustainablyDriven
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Good monitoring is key to managing energy usage. TIP members have increased metering at plants to enable more robust, real-time monitoring of energy performance with centralized management systems.
Explore the details👇.
#SustainabilityDriven
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1 Roadmap, 7 impact pathways, & 30 actions -
#SustainabilityDriven
is the tire sector’s
#SDGRoadmap
to accelerate
#SDG
action for
#climate
#energy
#people
#nature
&
#circulareconomy
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
Discover the Roadmap:
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Our members are working to decarbonize their operations to reduce
#GHG
emissions & help ensure the sustainable use of natural resources.
Discover how:
#SustainabilityDriven
#SDGs
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A domestic source of
#NaturalRubber
and an environmentally
#sustainable
crop -
@BridgestoneUS
aims to commercialize guayule natural rubber
#sustainability
#tires
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Tires wear during normal use, producing tire and road wear particles (
#TRWP
)
Discover research into the physical and chemical characteristics of TRWP, and any potential
#health
and
#environmental
impacts 👇
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
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Turning racing tyres into living space -
@continentaltire
promotes tire recycling
@Conti_Press
#tires
#tyres
#sustainability
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So, what are tire and road wear particles (
#TRWP
), anyway?
Discover more about the
#tireparticles
generated during normal driving👇!
#tires
#tyres
#ScienceDriven
#SETACCopenhagen
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Our Research Director, Domenico La Camera, will speak today at
#TireTechExpo
in Hanover! He will present a research update on
#tire
and road wear particles and what this means for the global state of scientific knowledge👇
@TiretechEXPO
#ScienceDriven
🛞
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Driving behaviors that can help limit the generation of
#tire
and road wear particles (
#TRWP
) include:
☑️Accelerating gently
☑️Avoiding high speeds
Discover more:
#tyres
#ScienceDriven
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One of TIP's priorities is to support research into the potential impacts of
#tire
and road wear particles.
Learn more👇.
#ScienceDriven
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Connected, 3D-printed & made of materials that can be melted down and re-used - the
#innovation
of airless
#tires
#circulareconomy
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📢TIP is excited to announce its renewed mission and enhanced organisational structure.
From now on, TIP will anticipate, understand, and address global ESG issues relevant to the
#tire
industry and its value chain.
Read more here👇
#SustainablyDriven
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Ever heard of devulcanization? It's the process of breaking down and
#recycling
♻️rubber. It’s also one of many ways to make end-of-life
#tires
(ELTs)
#circular
.
Click to read about how ELTs can be given a second life!
#ScienceDriven
#GreenTransition
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The
#tire
industry is always examining ways to make end-of-life tires (ELTs) more
#circular
. Pyrolysis, the thermal decomposition of organic material in the absence of air, is one area of exploration.
Read more about recycling ELTs below!
#ScienceDriven
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#SDGRoadmap
for the tire sector: Growth, productivity & performance improvements are available to companies that commit to safe, inclusive & equal-opportunity workplaces.
Discover the Roadmap
#SustainabilityDriven
#tires
#tyres
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As the largest user of
#naturalrubber
, the
#tire
sector has a leading role in helping to create a more
#sustainable
natural rubber value chain🔗🌍.
Learn about our pioneering work on this topic👇
#SustainabilityDriven
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📢 Want to join our team? We're hiring!
We're on the lookout 👀 for a Research Director to oversee our program of scientific research 👇
#science
#sustainability
#industry
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Wonderful news from
@RubberPlatform
@Groupe_Renault
joins efforts toward a fair, equitable & environmentally sound natural rubber value chain
#NaturalRubber
#sustainability
#environment
#HumanRights
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Tire Particles: Looking at The Big Picture Through (Very Small) Particles
#ScienceDriven
#tires
#tyres
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#DYK
? We report on the
#environmental
performance of the tire
#manufacturing
operations of our members to inspire continued sector contributions toward the
#SDGs
.
#SustainabilityDriven
#tires
#tyres
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We're pleased to be contributing to this
@OECD_ENV
workshop. There's lots to learn about tire & road wear particles and we're committed to help advance scientific knowledge.
Microplastic from tyre wear
@OECD_ENV
. Great discussion yesterday on environmental accumulation and effects. Today's session just commenced with more than 60 participants worldwide -Mitigation options for tyre and road wear particles. Consideration of design, use and disposal.
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Most end-of-life
#tires
are already recovered. Circularity is the next step...
#SustainabilityDriven
#tyres
#circulareconomy
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What is end-of-life
#tire
(ELT) management🤔?
In brief, it is the collection and treatment of tires that are no longer suitable for their original use. ELT management makes an important contribution to the
#circulareconomy
.
Discover more 👇
#Tyres
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This week, together with
@ustires
, we’re excited to be delivering a landmark U.S. stakeholder workshop to advance end-of-life tire (ELT) management
TIP supports global research on ELT management, discover more 👉
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#DYK
? ~1 billion
#tires
reach the end of their life every year. End-of-life tires (ELT) are a readily available & valuable
#circulareconomy
resource.
Our new ELT Management Toolkit aims to advance the circular economy for tires.
#SustainabilityDriven
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End-of-life
#tires
(ELTs) are increasingly recognized as a
#circular
resource🔄. Good management in the collection, transport, and treatment of ELTs is essential.
Read about TIP's efforts in this area👇.
#SustainabilityDriven
#circulareconomy
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