Tyre & Rubber Recycling
Source: Tyre & Rubber Recycling

It has always been the aim of tyre recycling to get tyre rubber back into tyres. It has for so long been the El Dorado of the industry. Yet, for many years the tyre industry denied using even reclaim rubber, and technicians absolutely refuted any idea that they would use any recycled materials. Of course, that denial wasn’t quite as solid as the manufacturers would have had us believe. Reclaim has always been used to create a price differential – and even if that content was at a low level, it was, for sure, part of the tyre industry supply... Read the full story here. 
Pyrum and Continental Conclude Contract
In a few short years, the tyre industry has changed direction on recyclates in its new tyres. Not so long ago, engineers were saying “never” when asked about the use of recovered carbon black, or other recycled materials. Now, it seems like a race to tie up supply agreements. With the conclusion of the contract with Continental, there are now long-term serial supply contracts for all of Pyrum’s core products, in addition to the contract for the supply of pyrolysis oil to BASF SE. Pascal Klein,...
Game Changer from Enviro and Antin Infrastructure
While growth in end-of-life tyres is forecasted to accelerate further in the next decade due to consumer and regulatory trends, the recycling technology, infrastructure and processes necessary to properly dispose of them at scale have not yet been effectively implemented until now. An announcement to establish a sustainable solution to recycle end-of-life tyres on an industrial scale marks a world first. It also marks a realisation of acceptance of recycled materials by a major tyre manufacturer. If this announceme...
Retyres For Recycling Tyres
Engineer Mahmoud Mohsen from Retyres is a young Egyptian, studying in the final year of the Faculty of Engineering, Suez Canal University, Petroleum Engineering Division. Engineer Mahmoud Mohsen’s Graduation Project for his final year in College was; The Extraction of Oil and Carbon Black from Waste Tyres. Mohsen explained; “by thermal decomposition of rubber under reduced pressure, it is possible to recover the useful compounds.From bench-scale batch systems, to process a development unit and finally...
Meet Elharoun: The Village that Recycles
Meet Elharoun is an Egyptian village filled with tyre recycling workshops where tyres have traditionally been recycled from shoes through to fine powders. The whole population of Meet Elharoun Village, seventy kilometers north Cairo, a part of Zefta city, in the El Gharbia governorate, in Delta Egypt, sees some six thousand people work in tyre recycling. Most of the worn out tyres consumed by the Egyptian market are collected and brought to this village to be recycled. Read the full story at tyreandrubberrecycling....
Zeppelin Systems Creates a Sustainable Tire Alliance
The Sustainable Tire Alliance is a platform of like-minded businesses in the tyre recycling field. It comprises companies with different yet synchronous technologies that can bring about solutions for tyre recycling. Guid Veit, the manager for Zeppelin Systems’ polyolefins, rubber, and silos operation, explained to Tyre and Rubber Recycling at Tire Tech; “Zeppelin Systems has experience in the mixing halls of most of the key tyre manufacturers. So we know what they need and what they want, and our...
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