July 9, 2025
MANN-FILTER wins PARTSLIFE Environmental Award 2025
- Filters with wood-based impregnation win over the jury with more sustainability
- Award in the "Circular Economy" category
- Prize money of 3,000 euros goes to the German Forest Protection Association
Ludwigsburg, July 09, 2025 – The global premium brand MANN-FILTER has been awarded the 2025 PARTSLIFE Environmental Award for its more sustainable filters with wood-based impregnation. The ceremony took place on June 17 at the PROTOTYP Automuseum in Hamburg. In the "Circular Economy" category, the brand impressed with its innovative approach: use of the renewable raw material lignin in filters, which conserves resources and sustainably reduces the ecological footprint of series products.
Environmental award for MANN-FILTER: Marian Anton (Business Development Manager) and Max Geißendörfer (Senior Manager Strategy, Business Development and Sales Excellence & Digitalization Europe) with the award (right to left)
MANN-FILTER will donate the award's 3,000 euro prize money to the German Forest Protection Association. The non-profit association has been committed to protecting and preserving forests since 1947.
"This award means a lot to us. It shows that our commitment to greater sustainability in filtration is recognized and appreciated. For us, the use of environmentally friendly materials such as renewable raw materials is not a trend, but a matter close to our hearts. At the same time, it is an award for the great work of our entire project team and the outstanding collaboration with our cooperation partner Gessner. It motivates us to continue on the path we have taken and to make our solutions even more environmentally friendly," says Marian Anton, Business Development Manager at MANN+HUMMEL.
PARTSLIFE is a service company specializing in sustainability and environmental management for the automotive aftermarket. Among other things, it supports companies in the implementation of environmental regulations, energy management, and the development of sustainable processes. The annual environmental award recognizes special achievements in the field of environmental and climate protection within the industry.
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About MANN+HUMMEL
MANN+HUMMEL is a global leader in filtration technology. Headquartered in Ludwigsburg, Germany, the Group develops intelligent filtration and separation technologies – including in the areas of Transportation and Life Sciences & Environment. Founded in 1941, the family-owned company’s solutions ensure clean mobility, clean air, clean water and clean industrial processes around the world. In this way, MANN+HUMMEL makes a decisive contribution to protecting the environment and to the sustainable use of limited resources. In 2024, around 21,200 employees at over 80 locations around the world generated a turnover of EUR 4.5 billion.
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