Tires catapult our cars and trucks down the highway at speeds greater than 70 miles per hour, typically for at least 50,000 miles. They must grip the road even in wet and icy conditions. No wonder ...

Tires have one of the highest recovery rates among U.S. waste materials, underscoring progress and the limits of what ...

AKRON (Sept. 22, 2014) — Goodyear is producing fuel-efficient tires through the use of rice husk waste once destined for landfills. The Akron-based tire maker said it plans to use ash left over from ...

Billions of tires are discarded globally every year, and this is identified as one of the major causes of serious environmental pollution. A research team at KAIST Department of Chemistry has ...

A team of engineers in Australia has come up with a new recipe for a road construction material that draws on two huge sources of waste; discarded tires and building rubble. The blended material was ...

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. expands its waste segment portfolio with two new all-position radial tires designed exclusively for the waste industry. The Bridgestone M870 and Firestone FS860 tires were ...

Many mining companies perceive OTR tire recycling to be prohibitively expensive, but Kal Tire’s Dan Allan argues that it’s possible to build a strong business case that supports profitability today, ...

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Kentucky counties can now apply for grants up to $4,000 to help remove and recycle waste tires, with applications due June 7, 2026, and funding covering eligible disposal and recycling costs through ...