The new Extended Producer Responsibility for Waste Tyre Policy, published on July 23 by India’s Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has provided a massive boost for India’s retreading industry by including retreading as an integral part of the Policy, thereby recognising retreaders as an essential part of the waste tyre management system.
One of the enormous challenges facing both the retreading and recycling sectors in India has been the lack of organisation. This often led to a scenario where low cost, low quality operators – either recyclers or retreaders hit the ...






