CEAT's Pothole Solution: Turning Durability into a Sustainable Impact

Agency
Ogilvy
Brand
CEAT
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Services
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CEAT faced a critical challenge as potholes in India caused over 11,000 deaths in four years, with tires contributing to massive landfills. The brand innovated by transforming tire durability into a sustainable solution, creating a product that reduces environmental impact. By leveraging their engineering expertise, CEAT developed a process to repurpose waste into a new product, addressing both the problem and the waste stream. This initiative not only mitigated environmental harm but also positioned CEAT as a leader in sustainable innovation.

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Published around: April 27, 2020 ?
Added to Agency Inside: March 26, 2026