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Tire Industry Project Commitment to Addressing Tire and Road Wear Particles

Tires play a unique role in providing safe mobility as they are the only connection between the… Read more
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Tire and road wear particles (TRWP) research

Tire and road wear particles (TRWP) are tiny particles that are produced by the necessary friction between… Read more
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Tire test-materials for research

Advancing tire and road wear particles research with cryogenically milled tire tread (CMTT) Cryogenically milled tire tread… Read more
June 16, 2026
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The Tire Industry Project pilots how wastewater treatment can potentially remove tire and road wear particles

Geneva, 16 June 2026 — The Tire Industry Project (TIP) is conducting a pilot project with the… Read more
May 26, 2026
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2026 Tire Emissions Research Conference Registrations Now Open

Geneva – 26 May 2026. The Tire Industry Project (TIP) announces the opening of registrations for the… Read more
April 29, 2026
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Independent scientific review consolidates knowledge on tire wear emissions, finds understanding of human health impacts to be inconclusive

Geneva, 30 April 2026 — The final installment of a three-part scientific “State of Knowledge” (SoK) paper… Read more