Tyre Recovery Association (TRA) Forum Day
This year’s Forum Day will be packed with more content than ever before. What is more, it will take place on the same day as our TRA Tyre Industry Dinner so it really will be time well-spent!
Shaun Eannetta of Treads Recycling Ltd passes
It is with the deepest sorrow that we have to annonce the sudden passing of Shaun Eannetta on October 20th at the age of just 37 years.
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)…
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…
Innovation Award
Tyre recyclers to be recognised with innovation award Leading companies and individuals involved in the treatment, processing or use of end of life tyres are set to have their efforts recognised by the industry again this year. The second Michelin…
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,…
Tyre Maintenance Ltd actively promoting its green credentials
Providing more than service Tyre Maintenance Ltd actively promoting its green credentials. Long committed to best practice in used tyre recycling Tyre Maintenance management is publicly demonstrating its stated commitment. Throughout 2011 there will be a truly industry leading programme…
Haulier jailed for illegally dumping thousands of tyres
A waste haulier has received a 12-month prison sentence for illegally dumping thousands of used tyres. In a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency (EA), Mold Crown Court was told how Mark Watts, 41, of Burntwood, Staffordshire, transported the tyres…
Three arrests over alleged illegal export of waste tyres to South East Asia
"As the Lead Force for fraud we will continue to do everything in our power to support and assist our colleagues to halt this damaging illegal trade." The Environment Agency is working with the waste recovery and recycling industry to…
2011 Year of opportunity for the TRA
Looking back The first decade of the millennium was a formative one for both the Responsible Recycler Scheme and the TRA itself. The RRS is now ten years old and the TRA itself grew out of that early success of…