The Leading Journal for the Tyre Recycling Sector

The Leading Journal for the Tyre Recycling Sector

The Tyre Recycling Podcast | Episode #64 | Recycling Panel Discussions from The Tire Cologne Part 2

Podcast 64 again comes from The Tire Cologne: This is Part Two of the recording of the Tyre Recycling Panel Discussion from the Circular Economy Forum at The Tire Cologne. In this episode, the team (Ewan Scott, Stephan Rau and Frank Cremer) discusses the potential of brand only recycling; the barriers to rubberised asphalt; and the issue of crumb rubber infill and its replacement; and the challenge of dealing with OTR tyres

Chapters:

00:16 Introduction

1:02 If premium tyre manufacturers go down the road of recycling their own brand tyres, what happens to the remainder of the market?

2:15 We have working circularity models

4:25 We need to build the recycling business

4:40 Rubberised asphalt is often held up as a solution to tyre waste: Why has it not been more widely adopted?

5:00 Rubberised asphalt is too good.

5:28 The Bridge Story

6:02 The Man in a White Suit Syndrome

6:31 It is a cost issue

8:05 UN proposal for road labelling

9:30 legislation again is the driver

9:58 Crumb Rubber Infill: is there any chance of the ban being overturned?

14:15 What alternatives are there for Crumb Rubber? 15:40How do we deal with historic OTR Stockpiles?

16:30 Logistics are the big issue

17:18 Whitehaven Coal burying tyres in South Australia

18:15 reverse logistics as a solution

18:59 Summary