The results are in from the world’s first full-scale test of concrete road safety barriers constructed with rubber crumb from end-of-life tyres; and a new, Australian public safety product has passed the ‘crash test’ and is on track to go to market.
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Tasmania launches Waste Tyre Reprocessing Grant Program
The Tasmanian Government has begun the expression of interest process for its Waste Tyre Reprocessing Grant Program: Roads to Resource Recovery.
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End-of-life tyres added to product stewardship priority list
The recent Environment Minister’s Meeting announced end-of-life tyres will be included on the Minister’s product stewardship priority list.
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TSA: Building a circular economy for used tyres in the NT
Only 12 per cent of used tyres are collected in the Northern Territory, compared to a national recovery rate of 72 per cent. That’s 4300 tonnes of used tyres buried in-pit, landfilled, stockpiled or illegally dumped each year.
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The road to sustainability is paved with crumb rubber
A recent tech talk at RMIT in Melbourne discussed the state-of-play for the use of tyre-derived crumb rubber in asphalt for roads in Australia.
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Nominations extended for 2022 Waste Awards
Nominations for the 2022 Waste Innovation & Recycling Awards have been extended until 12 September.
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New study into architectural use of end-of-life tyres
A new study by the University of South Australia (UniSA) has tested and verified the structural integrity of walls constructed from earth-packed end-of-life tyres.
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Tyre Stewardship Australia waits on review findings
Does Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) need to change to be more supportive of tyre processors? Is TSA delivering public benefit? Should the scheme be made mandatory?
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Nominations open for 2022 Waste Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Waste Innovation and Recycling Awards.
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India joins Global Community of Extended Producer Responsibility Schemes for Tyres
Tyre Stewardship Australia has welcomed an ambitious target by India to recover 100 per cent of end-of-life tyres by 2025.
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