# Customer Stories

Remondis Südwestfalen

Efficient Fleet Management and Digital Innovation

Remondis HQ

Remondis Südwestfalen GmbH, one of the world's largest waste management and recycling service providers, is increasing efficiency through digitalization and standing as an organization advancing digitalization and recycling-focused operational initiatives. Remondis is considered a technological pioneer in its industry and relies on Continental's technologies and digital solutions. With global operations, Remondis is an example of innovative fleet and recycling solutions designed to improve operational efficiency and resource management.


Supporting More Efficient Fleet Operations

Continental's holistic service package, which combines premium tires, digital solutions, and ContiLifeCycle, is a crucial component in reinforcing Remondis' commitment to improving fleet efficiency and reducing avoidable fuel consumption.

Remondis truck

Gerhard Pomberg, Operations Manager Logistics at Remondis in Soest, articulates this synergy succinctly: “The package of services from Continental makes perfect sense for us.”

This statement emphasizes the shared vision of Continental and Remondis in leveraging recycling management measures to improve operational efficiency and help reduce fuel-related emissions.

This collaboration highlights the potential of innovative waste-management solutions focused on operational efficiency and resource recovery. By adopting Continental's comprehensive service package, Remondis underscores its dedication to recycling-focused operations and efficiency improvements and its role as an operator focused on fleet efficiency improvements.



Effciency in operations

As one of the first users of the ContiConnect tire pressure monitoring system, Remondis is revolutionizing tire management strategies. Their proactive approach to quickly responding to tire damage helps in avoiding roadside punctures and the associated downtime. Gerhard Pomberg, Operations Manager Logistics at Remondis, encapsulates these benefits succinctly: “ContiConnect can help improve tire pressure management, which may contribute to reduced fuel consumption and associated CO2 emissions under certain operating conditions, eases the loads on the tire, prevents punctures and helps to increase the mileage of the tires.” The implementation brings to light the significant advantages in terms of enhanced mileage, improved operational safety, and substantial fuel savings, which can be up to ten percent. 



Based on our experience, ContiConnect helped support tire pressure management and contributed to improved tire mileage and operational efficiency.”

Gerhard Pomberg, Manager Logistics Remondis Südwestfalen Gmbh

Gerhard Pomberg


Technology in practice

“We see ourselves as helping to shed light on how circular economy measures can improve climate protection.” says Gerhard Pomberg. The integration of digital tire management supports fleet efficiency and tire performance management and forms part of Remondis’ fleet optimization strategy.

Remondis even plans to invest in systems such as waste container fill level reporting and on-board fuel-saving driving initiatives to maximize resource utilization.



Embracing Circular Economy Measures

Beyond digital solutions, Remondis' use of ContiRe retreaded tires demonstrates an ongoing commitment to to extend tire life cycles and support resource efficiency.

Gerhard Pomberg working at Remondis

"We use the retreads on the drive axles and are very satisfied with their performance," says Pomberg.

Exploring Remondis' journey reveals how digital fleet tools and retreaded tires can support operational efficiency and resource management objectives.

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