Mario Marangoni was honoured with the “Lifetime Achievement Award in the Tyre Retreading Sector” during the Recircle Awards 2025, at Autopromotec in Bologna, Italy. The awards ceremony was attended by leading representatives from the global tyre and recycling industry, who gathered to recognise exceptional achievements and innovations.
Honouring the Achievements at Recircle Awards
Mario Marangoni was awarded this prestigious honour for his decades-long commitment and pioneering contributions to the tyre retreading sector. As a driving force behind the development of sustainable technologies and innovative processes, he has significantly shaped the industry and made a major contribution to promoting environmental sustainability and resource conservation.
In a statement, Cavaliere del Lavoro Mario Marangoni, who continues to serve as Chairman of the Board of Marangoni Holding S.p.A., commented: “I am honoured to receive this prestigious award, which recognises me as a surviving witness of the pioneering spirit that developed tyre retreading in the post-war period. It acknowledges a journey that began in the climate of sanctions and autarchy of the Second World War, and led to the intuition of recycling and reuse, of tyre retreading. Followed by continuous innovation of machinery and processes, up to the internationalisation of the Marangoni Group. The rest is history.”
The recognition of Mario Marangoni as an outstanding figure during the Recircle Awards 2025 underscores his significant influence and lasting impact on the global tyre retreading sector. With this award, Mario Marangoni joins the ranks of the leading pioneers in the industry, setting a strong example for the future of sustainable tyre production.