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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 reached 10,000,000 tire production milestone on April 11th at its tire plant in Kaluga, Russia

Posted on 16, April 2018 by

Continental in Kaluga produced 10,000,000 tires in less than 5 years since start of production The tire manufacturing facility in Kaluga is the Quality Award winner 2017 amongst Continental’s plants Over 250 million investments and more than 1,000 employees at … Read the full press release →

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