Sustainability – the tire industry’s megatrend

Sustainability is a megatrend – and as such, finds itself in the exhibitors’ and the TIRE COLOGNE 2022’s top topics. After all, climate change and circular economy as well as eco- and resource-friendly tire production and disposal are challenges that need to be overcome by the industry.

Its relevance for THE TIRE COLOGNE is showcased by the prominent placement of the Boulevard of Sustainability in the central connection axis between all exhibition halls. Here focus islands depict the value chain of tires and present recent findings, innovative concepts, and concrete solutions for sustainable raw material extraction, tire production, and recycling.

Don’t miss the

and the

TIRE Recycling Forum

.

At the Global Retreading Conference (GRC), organised by the European retreading association BIPAVER (Congress Centre North, 24.05.2022, 13.00-18.00 p.m.), lectures and a panel discussion with highly renowned participants will be highlighting the value of retreading as the circular economy’s supporting pillar in the tire business. They will shed light on international markets, the status quo of the proposed introduction of a European label for retreaded tires, as well as on new technological developments.

Subsequently, the “

” will be awarded for extraordinary commitment to and innovations in the tire industry’s circular economy.

In two seminar sessions with subsequent discussions, the

on the

TIRE Stage

(Exposition Hall 6, 25.05.2022, 12.00-15.00 p.m.) explains the role of recycling in tire production processes, offers new perspectives on innovative technologies and their effects on the market as well as perspectives for tire recycling.

Further lectures on the TIRE Stage address the topics “

” (Exposition Hall 6, 24.05.2022, 12.00-12.45 p.m.), and “

New Ideas from Old Tires

” (Exposition Hall 6, 26.05.2022, 11.00-11.45 a.m.).

Seize your chance to benefit from new impulses and great business.