Finland's Nokian Tyres launches a sustainable tire using birch bark

Finland’s Nokian Tyres has launched the Betula concept tire, which contains raw material made from birch bark, the company said in a Jan. 22 statement. Sweden’s Reselo will provide the renewable material by using the residue from the global pulp, paper, and plywood industries. The launch, which incorporates a new material into the tread compound, marks a significant development in tireFinland’s Nokian Tyres has launched the Betula concept tire, which contains raw material made from birch bark, the company said in a Jan. 22 statement. Sweden’s Reselo will provide the renewable material by using the residue from the global pulp, paper, and plywood industries. The launch, which incorporates a new material into the tread compound, marks a significant development in tireRead More