“Australia’s used tyre story” and TSA featured in Planet Shapers TV Series
Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) is featured in the Network Ten’s Planet Shapers TV series.
The episode dived into Australia’s end-of-life tyre story, providing a snapshot of the current state of play for tyre recovery in Australia, what is happening onshore right now and the road ahead to achieving better and more sustainable outcomes for country’s end-of-life tyres.
The rubber from end-of-life tyres can be a valuable material. Australian labs and manufacturing are producing fantastic innovations with materials derived from used tyres including:
- Permeable pavement
- Safety Road barriers
- Golf Bunkers
- Gym Flooring
- Rubber mats and Tiling
The episode features interviews with:
- CEO of Tyre Stewardship Australia, Lina Goodman,
- UNSW Scientia Professor, Veena Sahajwalla, and
- RMIT University Professor, Filippo Giustozzi.
Watch the full episode here:
Video by Tyre Stewardship Australia.
According to TSA, all Australians can play a part in supporting the country’s circular economy for end-of-life tyres now and into the future by following three easy steps:
- Visit 'My Tyres My Choice'
- Search for your local TSA Accredited retailer who is committed to responsibly managing your used tyres.
- Buy from the brands contributing to Australia’s Tyre Product Stewardship Scheme when purchasing your next set of tyres.
Weibold is an international consulting company specializing exclusively in end-of-life tire recycling and pyrolysis. Since 1999, we have helped companies grow and build profitable businesses.
