In 2022, Michelin sourced 850,000 tonnes of natural rubber, using an estimated 918,000 ha of land

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Environmental Impacts from Material Sourcing

15: Life on Land15: Life on Land
Written by
2020-11-16 - Impact Analyst Kithembe M. Nov 17th, 2023
Reviewed by
2021-03-11 - Impact Analyst Alice A.

Worldwide, 14 million (Mn) tonnes (t) of natural rubber were consumed anually1  . Globally, rubber plantations accounted for 14 Mn hectares (ha) of land2. Rubber plantations threaten tropical forests, especially in Southeast Asia3;p657. Further, i...

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Michelin

Environmental Impacts from Material Sourcing

15: Life on Land15: Life on Land
Written by
2020-11-16 - Impact Analyst Kithembe M. Nov 17th, 2023
Reviewed by
2021-03-11 - Impact Analyst Alice A.

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