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India relieves pressure on the tire recycling sector

India relieves pressure on the tire recycling sector

regulations

March 18, 2022

As reported earlier, this year, India plans to implement an EPR scheme for tires. The consultation document was released in January, and the system has already been eased. In a letter from the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change to the All India Rubber & Tyre Recyclers Association (AIRTIA and the Recycling & Environment Industry Association of India (REIAI), the ministry advised on the following easement.

Galapagos Islands are free of waste tires

Galapagos Islands are free of waste tires

SUSTAINABILITY

March 17, 2022

For the fourth consecutive year, the Galapagos Islands are free of used tires. After removing 16,000 of these tires, the volume equivalent to a five-story building, the archipelago fulfills its objective of caring for its ecosystems.

Fiji is considering using end-of-life tires for rubberized asphalt

Fiji is considering using end-of-life tires for rubberized asphalt

RUBBERIZED ASPHALT

March 15, 2022

Fijian government is exploring the possibility of using end-of-life tires to lay new roads. Fijian Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says rubber mixed with glass and bitumen has been used to lay new roads in other parts of the world. It is a process that Fiji should also be considering says Sayed-Khaiyum.

Ecolomondo signs multi-million dollar offtake agreement with leading manufacturing company for rCB

Ecolomondo signs multi-million dollar offtake agreement with leading manufacturing company for rCB

Carbon Black

March 14, 2022

According to its latest press release, Ecolomondo Corporation – a Canadian cleantech company specializing in the commercialization of its Thermal Decomposition Process (TDP) proprietary recycling technology and building and operating turnkey TDP facilities globally – announced that it has secured an offtake agreement for up to 80% of its Recovered Carbon Black (rCB) production from the Company’s Hawkesbury TDP facility.