Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company is committing to use U.S. soybean oil and phase out petroleum-derived oils from its products by 2040.

Soy Checkoff research funding and a partnership with the company led to Goodyear’s sustainable soybean oil procurement policy.  

United Soybean Board farmer-leader Ed Lammers serves as oil target area coordinator.

“We have found that soybean oil has been a great replacement for petroleum oil,” he says.

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