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Bridgestone Receives CDP’s Highest Rating for Supplier Engagement

Bridgestone Receives CDP’s Highest Rating for Supplier Engagement

Bridgestone announced that it has received CDP’s highest rating for supplier engagement for the second year in a row. The A rating comes from the manufacturer’s efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions throughout all areas of its products’ lifecycles, from raw material procurement all the way to disposal and recycling, ... Read more »
Pureti Offers Pollution-Lowering Spray for Facilities

Pureti Offers Pollution-Lowering Spray for Facilities

Pureti, A US company with facilities in Michigan and Connecticut, is offering a group of spray-on products that it says can make any surface self-cleaning while also lowering air pollution in the vicinity, according to Newsweek. At the heart of the products is titanium oxide, also known as titania. When ... Read more »
Bridgestone Plant Receives First-Ever Zero Waste To Landfill Validation

Bridgestone Plant Receives First-Ever Zero Waste To Landfill Validation

Bridgestone Americas’ Wilson, NC passenger and light truck tire manufacturing plant has achieved Underwriters Laboratories’ (UL) landfill waste diversion claim validation for zero waste to landfill. Zero waste to landfill is the highest claim validation UL gives for landfill waste diversion, which is performed and delivered by UL Environment, a ... Read more »
Bridgestone, Yulex Launch Separate Biorubber Projects

Bridgestone, Yulex Launch Separate Biorubber Projects

Bridgestone Americas and agricultural-based biomaterials company Yulex have both announced projects to investigate the use of the shrub guayule as an alternative natural rubber source. Bridgestone will hold a groundbreaking ceremony next week for its Biorubber Process Research Center in Mesa, Ariz., which aims to develop a sustainable source of ... Read more »
Bridgestone Saves $190,000 Per Year With Lighting Upgrade at Factory

Bridgestone Saves $190,000 Per Year With Lighting Upgrade at Factory

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has presented Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations’ LaVergne, Tenn., tire manufacturing plant with a rebate of more than $350,000 under TVA’s and Nashville Electric Service’s EnergyRight Solutions for Industry program. The LaVergne plant improvements are the result of an overall plant lighting upgrade that began in ... Read more »
Bridgestone Plant Receives First-Ever ISO 50001 Certification for Tire Manufacturer

Bridgestone Plant Receives First-Ever ISO 50001 Certification for Tire Manufacturer

Bridgestone’s Wilson County, N.C. manufacturing facility has cut it’s energy use 18.8 percent between 2001 and 2011, and is the first tire plant to earn ISO 50001 certification, according to the company. It’s also become the first plant, regardless of segment, to reach Superior Energy Performance (SEP) Mature Pathway certification.
Goodyear Uses Soybean Oil to Reduce Petroleum in Tires

Goodyear Uses Soybean Oil to Reduce Petroleum in Tires

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company researchers say that using soybean oil in tires can potentially increase tread life by 10 percent and reduce the tiremaker’s use of petroleum-based oil by up to 7 million gallons each year. In addition, testing at Goodyear’s tire plant in Lawton, Oklahoma showed improved mixing ... Read more »


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