Staff Writer
Gurugram: Apollo Tyres successfully conducted its Sustainable Procurement Summit and Awards 2025, bringing together over 800 supplier representatives from more than 20 countries across five continents. The event served as a global platform to accelerate progress toward a responsible, circular and climate-conscious value chain.
The summit opened with powerful leadership insights outlining Apollo Tyres’ Sustainability Roadmap 2030, the company’s long-term commitment to embedding sustainability across business operations. Speakers highlighted Apollo Tyres’ vision for sustainable procurement and reinforced clear expectations from supply chain partners as the organisation advances toward its 2030 goals.
A high energy panel discussion followed, focusing on how emerging regulations and evolving customer expectations are reshaping corporate sustainability strategies for the next decade. Panellists shared perspectives on navigating upcoming policy shifts, strengthening transparency and accelerating collaborative innovation across global supply chains.
As part of the event, Apollo Tyres also celebrated and recognised outstanding contributions from its supply chain partners. Awards were presented for exemplary work in the areas of environmental stewardship, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement – honouring partners who have demonstrated leadership, commitment and measurable impact. The award winners were Birla Carbon, Cabot, EQ Rubber, Hyosung, Milliken, OCCL, Performance Additives, Solvay, Synthos, Teck Bee Hang and Xingda.
Speaking on the occasion, Sunam Sarkar, President and Chief Business Officer, Apollo Tyres Ltd, said “The Sustainable Procurement Summit and Awards 2025 reflect our belief that creating a resilient and responsible value chain requires collaboration, transparency and a shared purpose. We are proud to recognise partners who are advancing sustainability in meaningful ways.”
Apollo Tyres remains committed to deepening engagement with suppliers and accelerating collective progress toward a more sustainable future.
