Tratamiento de Neumáticos Usados (TNU) and the Asociación Española de Neumáticos Reciclados (AER) organized a conference tire retreading conference at Motortec, bringing together leading experts in tire retreading and circular economy from across Spain and Europe. The distinguished panel of speakers at The Tyre Retreading Conference at Motortec included:
- Guido Gambassi, President of the European Association of Retreading Manufacturers (BIPAVER)
- Javier de Jesús Landesa, Operational Director at TNU
- Daniel Martín-Montalvo Álvarez, Head of Circular Economy at the European Environment Agency (EEA)
- Paolo Tosoratti, Directorate-General for Energy at the European Commission
- Timoteo de la Fuente García, Deputy Director General for Quality and Industrial Safety at the Ministry of Industry and Tourism
- José Manuel Prieto Barrios, Directorate General for Industrial and SME Strategy
- Salvador Pérez Vázquez, President of the AER
- Salvador Pérez Lucena, International Sales Director at Grupo Soledad
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Chapters:
0:00:00 Conference Opening & Welcome
0:00:23 María García de la Fuente – Welcome and Forum Objectives
0:03:17 David Moneo – Motortec Welcome and Industry Overview
0:07:40 Salvador Pérez Vázquez – European Retreading Industry in Danger: A Call to Action
0:14:08 Guido Gambassi – European Analysis: Market Situation and Regulatory Challenges
0:25:58 Javier de Jesús Landesa – Retreading: Current Situation and Solutions
0:34:29 Daniel Martín-Montalvo Álvarez – Circular Economy and Environmental Policy
0:45:30 Paolo Tosaratti – Tyre Labelling and European Commission’s Work
0:55:37 Felice Alfieri – Impact Assessment of Regulations
0:55:14 Paolo Tosaratti – Latest News: Deforestation Regulation and Taxonomy Misinterpretation
0:59:00 Timoteo de la Fuente García – Ecodesign Regulation and Digital Product Passport
1:09:52 Salvador Pérez – The Industry’s Vision: Retreading as a Sustainable Solution
1:15:31 Debate: Concrete Steps for Retreading in Public Procurement
1:16:17 Timoteo de la Fuente García – Concrete Steps for More Recignition in Tyre Retreading
1:21:11 Paolo Tosaratti – Commission’s Role and Challenges
1:24:38 Debate: Obstacles to Retreaded Tyre Use
1:25:05 Guido Gambassi – Driving Factors for Retreaded Tyre Use
1:27:07 Javier de Jesús Landesa – Economic Factors and Regulatory Compliance
1:30:45 Daniel Martín-Montalvo Álvarez – Embracing Regulation and Innovation
1:33:56 Timoteo de la Fuente García – Government Support and Fiscal Incentives
1:34:48 Paolo Tosaratti – Commission’s Perspective on Incentives
1:36:24 Salvador Pérez – R&D and Quality of Retreaded Tyres (Cut due to Audio Corruption)
1:36:46 Paolo Tosaratti – Europe’s Future: Reusing and Recycling
1:38:20 Timoteo de la Fuente García – Adapting for Survival in the Global Market
1:40:24 Salvador Pérez – Industry Outlook and Policy Implementation
1:42:36 José Manuel Prieto Barrios – Closing Remarks: Administration Support and Future Challenges
1:47:49 María García de la Fuente – Closing Summary and Thanks
1:48:46 End of the Conference
