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Old tyres – making footpaths that help water trees
February 9, 2018
Who would have thought? New research from the University of Melbourne and Tasmanian company Merlin Site Services has found a way of recycling old tyres ...
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Tyres in coalition agreement
October 25, 2017
Following the recent elections, 3R Group, project managers for Tyrewise, are delighted to see funding for stewardship of end-of-life tyres as part of the Coalition ...
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Why are waste tyres not regulated?
November 2, 2015
Source: Radio New Zealand National Every year three million tyres [Note: Tyrewise believes this is more like 5 million] are put into landfills, dumped or ...
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Paul Henry with Greens MP Julie Anne Genter
October 28, 2015
Paul Henry talks to Greens MP Julie Anne Genter in response to the Environment Minister Nick Smith’s offer of funding grants for new ideas to recycle end-of-life ...
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Grants offered for tyre recycling ideas
October 27, 2015
Source: New Zealand Herald article Environment Minister Nick Smith is offering funding grants for new ideas to recycle about three million old tyres each year ...
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Industry disappointed at Minister’s stance
September 29, 2015
A major group broadly representing the tyre industry is deeply disappointed with the stance taken by the Minister for the Environment regarding progressing stewardship outcomes ...
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Waste tyres economic research
July 30, 2015
Waste tyres economic research: Intervention options to promote investment in on-shore waste tyres recycling In 2014, the Ministry for the Environment commissioned KPMG to research ...
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Bridgestone leads way in NZ tyre recycling
July 29, 2015
Bridgestone has signed a breakthrough agreement to collect and recycle waste tyres from its stores throughout the North Island of New Zealand. The agreement with ...
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Illegally dumped tyres poisoning environment
June 26, 2015
Tyres are being dumped secretly all over the country, poisoning the environment and wasting economic opportunities, recyclers say. Dave Youngson of Ecoretainer said he knew ...
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