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The certified scrap tire disposal companies face major challenges for various reasons. The recycling situation has worsened over the course of this year: • Incineration in cement works

The current Trends & Facts issue of the Federal Association of Tire Dealers and Vulcanisers (BRV) deals with the legally correct disposal of old tires. More frequently

A major challenge is the recycling of illegally disposed old tires. The certified used tire disposal company (ZARE), which is run by the German Tire Trade and Vulcaniser Trade Association (BRV)

RuLa-BRW GmbH has been offering retreads for commercial vehicle tires for more than 25 years and is now one of Germany's largest retreaders with around 90.000 retreaded tyres. with

The Dutch company Black Bear concluded a strategically clever partnership with MMEC Mannesmann GmbH, so that the company, despite the fire in the pyrolysis pilot plant,

All sorts of rubbish accumulates every day in every tire service shop. A lot of waste is referred to as "problematic waste" because disposal is subject to strict legal requirements. Unfortunately, many car workshops

The "World Recycling Day" launched last year is intended to draw attention to the wasteful use of natural resources. Packaging is difficult to set up and consists of

Around 7,5 million old tires are disposed of in Germany every year. That corresponds to approx. 600.000 tons. Half of that is now recycled. about a third

The German Federal Association of Tire Dealers and Vulcanizers (Bundesverband Reifenhandel und Vulkaniseur-Handwerk eV) has published the catalog “Industry-specific requirements for recognition as a waste tire disposal company” through the amendment of the Waste Management Company Ordinance (EfbV) and the new version.

Dandelion roots contain rubber, just like the tropical rubber trees. Since natural rubber is still essential for making tires, extracting rubber from dandelion could be one

In September, ZDF visited the ZARE partner KURZ Karkassenhandel in Landau and shot a film about the current situation in the disposal of used tires. the goal is

The AutoBILD has also recognized the problem of increasing illegal tire disposal and informs its readers in a detailed article about how old tires can be disposed of properly. Quite

In Hamburg, Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu opens her first German shop - shoes made from discarded tires are sold there. Their models include not only flip-flop models -

The managing director of a Winnenden export and import company has to answer to the district court of Waiblingen for illegal handling of hazardous waste. Previously, the man had 400

For the time being, ZARE partner KURZ Karkassenhandel will only accept used tires that have been registered in advance. In addition, the company has the prices for the acceptance of

The English language brochure "Understanding Retreading" is now available in a revised version. The brochure is published by the American retreading and tire repair interest group TRIB (Tire Retread

A crocodile with a hoop around its neck has been wandering the Indonesian Palu River for more than a year. Animal rights activists believe that

If tires are damaged or worn out, they must be disposed of. This can be done at tire retailers, auto repair shops, or the city's recycling center. But what actually happens after that?

Illegal landfill sites are popping up again and again in Poland: Garbage mountains of up to eight meters or several hundred tons of waste on country lanes or on empty industrial sites.