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Yokohama Rubber tires coming factory-equipped on Subaru’s new 2026 Solterra

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it has begun supplying its GEOLANDAR X-CV tires as original equipment for Subaru Corporation’s new 2026 Solterra SUV-type battery electric vehicle (BEV), which was launched in North America in September 2025. The tire size is 235/50R20 100V. For the Solterra launched in Japan in October 2025, Yokohama Rubber continues to supply the ADVAN V61 as it did for the previous model.

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AZuR at Nokian Tyres in Tampere

For AZuR (Allianz Zukunft Reifen, or Alliance for the Future of Tyres), tire retreading is a core technology for advancing holistic, sustainable tire recycling. As a priority before other recycling methods, retreading extends the service life of the carcass, uses significantly less energy, and reduces both CO₂ emissions and waste, making it a strong example of a functioning circular economy.

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Orion’s safety record reaches new levels

Orion S.A. achieved a safety record for employees in 2025 that was nine times better than the average for the chemical manufacturing industry, the company said announced.

With only three employee injuries at its plants worldwide, Orion finished the year with a Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.18 per 200,000 exposure hours, the second-best year in the company’s history. The carbon black producer’s safest year was 2017 when it recorded a TRIR of 0.17.

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D.G. Macpherson added to Dupont’s board of directors

Mr. Macpherson is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of W.W. Grainger, Inc., a leading broad-line distributor of MRO products and services with operations primarily in North America and Japan. In his tenth year as Grainger’s CEO, he oversees the company’s global strategic and operational vision and leads with a customer-first mindset and steadfast commitment to company culture.

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SACO AEI Polymers earns EcoVadis Platinum rating

ACO AEI Polymers announced that it has been awarded the Platinum rating by EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings. This prestigious distinction places SACO AEI Polymers among the top 1% of companies globally assessed by EcoVadis for sustainability performance.
The EcoVadis Platinum rating recognizes outstanding achievements across four key areas: environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.

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