Teijin Frontier develops tire cord derived from sustainable adhesive, recycled polyester

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Circular Economy & Remanufacturing

The company plans to begin testing its new tire cord in 2023, with an annual production capacity of 200,000 tons by 2030

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., the Teijin Group's fibers and products converting company has announced via press release on 12 September that it developed an eco-friendly tire cord made from an adhesive that does not contain resorcinol formaldehyde (RF), which is harmful to the human body and the environment, and also incorporates a low-environmental impact chemically recycled polyester fiber for rubber reinforcement.

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