The 2020 BIR Annual Report gives some insight into the challenges facing tyre recycling
BIR Annual Report Highlights Challenges
Tyre recycling has faced some challenges, some of them ongoing, in 2020 through into 2021. Not the least is the potential impact of an EU ban on crumb rubber if the EU ratifies the recommendations to ban the material.
Max Craipeau, the Head of the Tyre Recycling Committee at BIR, highlighted that 62 per cent of tyres recycled went to material recovery, some 527,000 tons to crumb rubber infill in Europe, according to BIR.
The impact of the ban, with a six-year lead...
BIR Annual Report Highlights Challenges
Tyre recycling has faced some challenges, some of them ongoing, in 2020 through into 2021. Not the least is the potential impact of an EU ban on crumb rubber if the EU ratifies the recommendations to ban the material.
Max Craipeau, the Head of the Tyre Recycling Committee at BIR, highlighted that 62 per cent of tyres recycled went to material recovery, some 527,000 tons to crumb rubber infill in Europe, according to BIR.
The impact of the ban, with a six-year lead...
