reTyre

Gold
Excellence in Business to Business
Materials & Surfaces

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reTyre is producing the most sustainable tyres in history. By using bio-based and renewable materials reTyre reduces emissions and produces reusable tyres. Our approach reduces CO₂ emissions by up to 82 % compared to conventional rubber tyres, documented in our 3rd party verified LCA. reTyre offers a 100 % sustainable portfolio. reTyre’s manufacturing avoids the use of polluting materials and utilizes advanced automation. reTyre aims to produce tyres in smart factories, bringing tyre production back to the EU and further reducing emissions through less shipping and a more sustainable energy mix.

The Jury‘s Statement

The production and disposal of conventional tires are associated with significant environmental impacts, particularly due to the use of fossil-based raw materials and high CO₂ emissions. »reTyre« presents an innovative approach that directly addresses these challenges: By utilizing bio-based, renewable materials and consistently applying the principles of a circular economy, it offers a sustainable alternative that not only reduces environmental strain but also enhances production efficiency. Of particular note is the combination of advanced material selection and automated manufacturing technology, which is both resource-efficient and convincingly adaptable to diverse market demands. This holistic concept demonstrates in an impressive way how functional performance can be intelligently combined with sustainable design – a trend-setting contribution to the field of modern material solutions.