In the space of a fortnight three major tyre dumping incidents in the UK bring into question tyre collection processes across the UK. This comes as responsible collection agents are reporting challenges from operators collecting tyres at uneconomic rates.
Tyre Dumping Rife Across UK
With collection fees for viable operations being in the range of £1.50 to £2.00 per car tyre, many retailers are tempted by offers from cut price collectors asking only around 80p per tyre. Collecting tyres at that rate is not an issue, but disposing of them at a profit is. The result is the illegal dumping of ...
Tyre Dumping Rife Across UK
With collection fees for viable operations being in the range of £1.50 to £2.00 per car tyre, many retailers are tempted by offers from cut price collectors asking only around 80p per tyre. Collecting tyres at that rate is not an issue, but disposing of them at a profit is. The result is the illegal dumping of ...







