April 2, 2024Crumb Rubber in the UKWhen the EC placed a ban on crumb rubber as a microplastic, the UK government said…Ewan Scott
September 27, 2023EC Bans Crumb Rubber Infill as a MicroplasticsAccording to The EC, the long-anticipated ban on crumb rubber infill has arrived with the ban…Ewan Scott
September 5, 2022ETRA Issues Statement on Crumb Rubber Infill BanThe European Tyre Recycling Association (ETRA) has taken a slightly different tack on the imminent microplastics…Ewan Scott
September 2, 2022ESTC Issues a Position Statement on Microplastics BanThe European Synthetic Turf Council identifies risks and opportunities from the proposed ban on the sale…Ewan Scott
June 6, 202227th ETRA Conference Makes a Successful ReturnBrussels hosted the Covid-delayed 27th ETRA Conference on tyre recycling Brussels saw the revived 27th ETRA…Ewan Scott
February 24, 2022Nexen Pureback Could Resolve TWP IssueResearchers say a small change in design could resolve tyre wear microplastics issues Tyre Designed to…Ewan Scott
January 31, 2022New Science Advisor for TSATSA appoints advisor for science and innovation sectors New Science Advisor for Tyre Stewardship Australia Tyre…Ewan Scott
May 14, 2021ECHA Releases New StudyThe latest ECHA study on plastic and rubber granules used as infill in artificial sports pitches identifies certain…Ewan Scott
June 10, 2020RAC Supports Restriction of Intentionally Added MicroplasticsThis article is unedited for clarity and reference: ECHA RAC backs restricting intentional uses of microplastics.…Ewan Scott
June 10, 2020ETRA Issues Response to ECHAETRA Response to ECHA outlines the challenge ahead in the sector. ETRA Issues Notice on ECHA-RAC…Ewan Scott
TNU Reminder: Large Agricultural Tyres Must Be Collected and Managed in Line with Current RegulationsNaida JahicFebruary 27, 2026