The latest seminar from our Retreading Programme at The Tire Cologne was delivered by Frederico Schmidt, the General Manager of Vipal in Europe. Frederico’s presentation was titled “Retreading is the Future: Sustainability and Innovation”.
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Chapters:
00:00 Titles and Introduction
00:30 Frederico begins his presentation
01:16 Presentation agenda
01:39 Information on Vipal Rubber
03:21 What is tyre retreading and how is it used?
05:10 Tyre retreading and the environment
06:50 The significance of quaity in tyre retreading
07:37 The Tyre Life Cycle and retreading’s relationship to it
08:31 Vipal’s sustainability initiatives: Recycled materials, electric vehicles, renewable materials, high-performance materials
15:35 Tyre retreading around the world
16:27 Conclusion
16:50 Where does Frederico see the industry in 5-10 years time in terms of sustainability? What does he think the industry will have achieved in this regard?
18:31 What extent can the labelling regulations encourage the use of retreaded tyres?
