In past years the US tyre sector has boasted of very high tyre collection and recycling rates, yet one simple statistic confounded the high recovery/ recycling rates. That was the fact that California, the most populous state in the Union, only recycled 54 per cent of its tyre arisings. Then there were states with just a single tyre recycling facility, such as Wyoming, Montana, even Georgia at one point.
Google “tire recycling news” and see what comes up from the USA. There are always tyre amnesties, tyre drop off days, and tyre clearing events being organised by state or local author...






