Life is Breathtaking

In the exhaust systems of cars and trucks, Corning’s products are hard at work to help make our world cleaner, greener, and a healthier place to live. Our ceramic substrates and filters are complex, but their purpose is clear. It all comes down to making the air we breathe cleaner, so we can all enjoy life’s breathtaking moments.

More than 40 years of Corning Clean Air Technologies

Watch history unfold in a video showcasing Corning Environmental Technologies milestones

Environmental Technologies: Making Clean Air Possible - The Corning® DuraTrap® Filter

Why emissions control? Because without it, billions of tons of pollutants would inhabit the air we breathe. To see a Corning® DuraTrap® diesel filter in action trapping nasty soot particles, watch this quick demonstration video.

Corning^® FLORA™ Substrates

Did you know that up to 70% of total regulated pollutants from gasoline engines can occur within the first 30 seconds after starting your car? Well, not for long now that Corning’s breakthrough FLORA™ substrate is on the scene. It features a novel material that significantly reduces the overall mass of the substrate so it activates 20% faster than conventional substrates…and gets at those pollutants at engine start. Corning – making cleaner, healthier air possible for more than 40 years.