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Continental Drives Up Renewable Content in Tires with Rice Husk Silica and Recycled Carbon Black

Posted on 8, July 2025 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental is boosting the share of renewable and recycled materials in its tires from 26 percent in 2024 to over 40 percent by 2030. The company now uses silica made from rice husk ash instead of quartz to … Read the full press release →

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Continental Otrokovice Factory Achieves ISCC PLUS Certification to Fuel 40 Percent Sustainable Tire Materials by 2030

Posted on 17, June 2025 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental’s Otrokovice tire plant has been awarded ISCC PLUS certification, confirming its adherence to strict documentation and traceability standards for renewable and recycled raw materials. This site now joins five other Continental factories worldwide in meeting these globally … Read the full press release →

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Continental Tires’ Korbach Plant Earns ISCC PLUS Certification in Sustainability Milestone

Posted on 25, January 2025 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental Tires’ Korbach plant has achieved ISCC PLUS sustainability certification, confirming the company’s commitment to using renewable and recycled materials in its tire production. This certification ensures traceability of sustainable materials throughout the production process. The plant joins … Read the full press release →

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Continental Drives Sustainability Forward with Recycled PET Bottles in Tire Production

Posted on 28, November 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental is expanding the use of recycled polyester yarn made from PET bottles in its tire production, increasing the average recycled material content by three percent across many tire lines. This innovation, driven by the company’s ContiRe.Tex technology, … Read the full press release →

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Continental Named Among World’s Top Sustainable Companies, Sets Ambitious Carbon-Neutral Goals for 2050

Posted on 27, September 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental has been recognized as one of the world’s most sustainable companies for 2024 by Time magazine and Statista, securing the 265th spot overall and ranking second among tire manufacturers. The recognition highlights Continental’s strong efforts in reducing … Read the full press release →

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Continental Leads Tire Industry in Sustainability with Innovative Technologies

Posted on 24, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental, a leading international tire manufacturer, is at the forefront of sustainability in the industry. The company has integrated sustainable materials like recycled PET and rice husk ash silica from its Conti GreenConcept concept tire into its series … Read the full press release →

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Continental’s Century-Long Commitment to Sustainable Tire Retreading Reduces CO2 Emissions by 50%

Posted on 13, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental, a leading tire manufacturer, has been advancing sustainability in the tire industry for over a century with its tire retreading program. They retread over a million truck and bus tires annually, saving resources and cutting costs. Research … Read the full press release →

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