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India calls for stricter export regime for waste tyres – call is welcomed by TRA Indian tyre trade body reveals the extent of repurposing end-of-life whole tyres exported from UK TRA again call on UK government to do the right thing to end polluting export of baled end-of-life tyres

European nations are leading contributors to the pollution, environmental damage and safety concerns caused by large scale export of end-of-life tyres (ELTs), according to the Indian tyre trade body the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA). Figures show there was a…

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TRA slams Basel Convention standards at European Conference

31st May 2022 Britain’s Tyre Recovery Association has slammed the waste compliance standards of some signatories to the Basel Convention at this year’s European Tyre Recycling Association Conference taking place in Brussels this week. Explaining his association’s criticism, association director,…

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Spanish soccer professionals score with recycled tyres

UK firm Murfitts Industries has created a soccer pitch made from recycled tyres for Spanish soccer champions FC Barcelona. The recycled polymeric infill is called PRO-gran and is being used across four continents since its launch in 2017. The artificial…

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PAS 107 Quality Products from the TRA

PAS 107 Quality Products from the TRA TRA members will be the first in Britain to offer Quality Protocol (QP) audits for Tyre Derived Rubber Materials (TDRM) to all its members. Based on the BSI Publicly Available Standards (PAS 107)…

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TRA Tyre Industry Dinner

Tickets for this year's tyre industry dinner are now on sale, so book today to guarantee your place. With live cabaret, a special charity raffle, dancing to the music of ABBA and the thrill and excitement of the casino tables.…

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TRA 2011 Forum Programme

Speakers for the TRA Forum 'Profit Through Opportunity' include Eric Le Corre, Michelin Tyre PLC, Jean Pierre Taverne, ETRMA, Farrell Dolan, Goodyear Dunlop UK Tyres Ltd, Lars Raahauge, Genan, Phil Gibbon, The Environment Agency, Gary Nelson, Abricon and Mike Wilson,…

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