Futureproof


Futureproofing resilient European on- and off-road mobility
Nokian Tyres FUTUREPROOF research, development and innovation program confronts the key challenges of future mobility through solutions related to for example the digitalization of tires and traffic, sustainable product lifecycle and advanced manufacturing technologies. It crosslinks industries to join the common cause to futureproof traffic and tires with innovations across business, process, and technical domains.
The FUTUREPROOF program is funded by Business Finland.
The FUTUREPROOF streams
The FUTUREPROOF program aims to drive significant sustainability advancements and green transitions in the tire industry within four streams.

1. Future Mobility and Business
Future Mobility and Business stream transforms business models by understanding customer needs and leveraging technological capabilities to create superior, innovative products.

2. Sustainable Tire Lifecycle
Sustainable Tire Lifecycle stream targets new materials and manufacturing innovations to meet industrial needs sustainably.

3. Digital Foundation
Digital Foundation stream encompasses smart tires, AI and R&D tools.

4. Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing stream seeks to enhance automation and data utilization, aiming for zero-emission production.
FUTUREPROOF Roadmap
Check out our roadmap.
Aiming to involve over 100 partners
The FUTUREPROOF program relies on partnerships that form the FUTUREPROOF ecosystem. The ecosystem accelerates development and introduces new expertise with cross-industry and cross-research collaborations. Its aim is to generate new multi-disciplinary competencies and solutions.
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FUTUREPROOF news and articles

Building Connections: Highlights from the first ever Annual FUTUREPROOF Ecosystem Event
We had the pleasure of welcoming our FUTUREPROOF ecosystem partners to our headquarters in Nokia, Finland for the first Annual FUTUREPROOF Ecosystem Event.

The First Annual FUTUREPROOF Ecosystem Event will be held on March 27 - Register now!
Our first annual FUTUREPROOF Ecosystem Event brings together organizations shaping the road ahead. Places are limited!

Not a Sprint but a Marathon: An expert panel explored keys to a winning EU consortium at Nokian Tyres FUTUREPROOF ecosystem event
Nokian Tyres welcomed FUTUREPROOF ecosystem members to its first networking event.
Latest Nokian Tyres sustainability news

Nokian Tyres’ factory in Romania earns LEED Gold certification as the first tire factory in the world

Nokian Tyres’ climate transition plan published – The company is already approaching its 2030 target for Scope 1 and 2 emission reductions


