BKT Joins Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber

Multinational Off-Highway tire manufacturer BKT announced its membership in Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber (GPSNR). BKT, which touts its rapid adaptation to best global practices, is thus taking a further step in promoting long-term sustainable practices, culminating in a more environmentally conscious and friendly production in line with the principles defined by GPSNR. Natural rubber production holds several opportunities for…

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Students Lobby Lawmakers with Graniterock Rubberized Asphalt

Graniterock’s rubberized asphalt landed at the nation’s capital this summer for a pitch to lawmakers by elementary school students from southern Virginia who want to see old tires put to new use. Fifth and sixth-graders from Willow Springs Elementary School brought the rubberized asphalt samples to meetings with Senate and House of Representatives staffers to lobby them on productive uses…

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