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Bahia, Argentina, Seems to have no Solution for Waste Tyres
Waste tyres are a problem that Bahia, Argentina, seems to have no solution for, with an estimated 150,000 tons of tyres arising each year in Argentina. The impact of the waste tyres is due to several factors, among which are their composition since they contain 80% rubber, 15% steel and 5% textile fibre, and compounds that take thousands of years to degrade. A report in La Nueva looked at the ...
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Neusus And the Recircle Award Trophies
When the Recircle Awards were looking for trophies, it decided that rather than the ubiquitous engraved glass plaque, there was a need for something that reflected the nature of the Awards, and that was when Neusus stepped in. Neusus is a Spanish company that uses recycled tyre crumb to create furniture and artworks from end-of-life tyres. The design of this trophy created by Neusus has its ...
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United Utilities announces EFS2022 event location
Steve Wong, Stakeholder Manager at United Utilities, and EFS partner organisation, shares why Liverpool is this years chosen host city for the European FOG Summit 2022. Steve Wong, Stakeholder Manager at United Utilities, and EFS partner organisation ...
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Project - Oman 2 - PDO
Project Description: The 66" Diameter ATDU system is operated by Tradebe in the service of the PDO (Petroleum Development Oman). The unit is processing OBM drilling waste at a maximum rate of 8 metric tons per hour. The unit operates in parallel with a 54” diameter RLC ATDU. Material: OBM Drill Cuttings Composition: Solids Content: ±80% Oil Content: ±10% Water Content: ...
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Project - Singapore 2
Project Description: Expanding on the success of RLCs first unit in Singapore, this second ATDU was put into parallel operation on the Singapore Clean Seas project for the remediation of tanker bottom sludge and marine wastes. This operation is notable for its successful processing of heavy, long chain hydrocarbons. Material: Tank & Tanker Bottoms Composition: Solids Content: ±35% ...
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Contec Appear in Episode 37 of The Tyre Recycling Podcast
The podcasts are coming thick and fast at the moment and we have launched another edition with Episode 37 hitting the airwaves. This time out we returned to the well-known topic of tyre pyrolysis. Contec and Krzysztof Wróblewski Interviewed on The Tyre Recycling Podcast Ewan quizzed Krzysztof on all things Contec from their plans for business development to supply chain difficulties to ...
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Pyrum Innovations Publishes 2022 H1 Results
Pyrum Innovations AG has published its consolidated financial report for the period from 1 January to 30 June 2022. In the first six months, total output increased almost tenfold compared to the same period of the previous year to EUR 9,196 thousand (H1 2021: EUR 932 thousand). This includes own work capitalised of EUR 8,495 thousand (H1 2021: EUR 519 thousand) resulting from construction ...
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News page specific ISO standards for the use of graphene in electronics spearheaded by the Graphene Council and Cardea Bio
Today the Graphene Council and Cardea published an interview of their work on defining the standards for using graphene in electronics and biosensors, as well as Cardea’s journey to ensure their quality control to achieve reproducibility and high quality in the production of their BPUs (Biosignal Processing Units). “How do you do electronics with graphene? How should that be ...
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Ecopneus Becomes a Blue Planet Ambassador
Ecopneus has been named Blue Ambassador by the Blue Planet Economy Expoforum Ecopneus has received a recognition plaque as Blue Ambassador by the scientific technical committee of the Blue Planet Economy Expoforum, an event dedicated to the blue economy organised by Fiera Roma, for the continuous commitment in the management of End of Life Tyres and for the research and training of new skills and ...
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Risiko Tek: Fighting Waste with Technology
Tyre and Rubber Recycling recently interviewed Elke Biechele, the CEO of Risiko Tek. A company that has its basis in corporate investigations. I doubt that we can call anything that Risiko Tec does as “run of the mill”; it is essentially a top-level financial private investigation agency.Elke Biechele explains; “What Risiko Tek does, is we are a software and services company ...
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British Colombia Clears Mystery Tyre Island
British Colombians saw yet another offshore clean-up of dumped tyres recently. This time from an island that had been a tyre dump for some 2,400 tyres from as far back as the 1990s.Nobody is sure how they got to the island, but they were found by an environmental project looking for areas that needed cleaning up.A 33-person team from the Ocean Legacy Foundation and Let’s Talk Trash, along ...
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Adiposs presents as Emerging Company at Swiss Biotech Day 2021
This year, the Swiss Biotech Day was back on stage live and Adiposs was honored to present as an Emerging Company. This leading European biotechnology conference allows to meet experts from the life science industry, have one-to-one partnering meetings and take part in panel discussions. Read about Swiss Biotech day ...
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Texas Life Science Forum Presentation
Reglagene is on the road again! A great two days at the Texas Life Science Forum. Many thanks to BioHouston and Texas Medical Center ...
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Is the Future of European Tyre Recycling Sustainable?
This is a difficult question, and one that is possibly more openly seen in the free markets of Germany and the United Kingdom than it is in the EPR controlled markets of the majority of the European nations. When we look at the figures produced by the ETRMA, they show, almost universally, high collection and recycling rates. Europe is, it appears, doing pretty well at recycling. However, all is ...
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DeFRA Calls Time on T8 Exemptions
The Statement indicates the intent of “closing loopholes” and “preventing Exemptions from being misused”. DeFRA, “will also introduce greater record-keeping requirements for all waste Exemption holders; impose limits and controls on how multiple exemptions can be managed at one site; and ban the use of exemptions at a site operating under an environmental ...
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Meet Elharoun: The Village that Recycles
Meet Elharoun is an Egyptian village filled with tyre recycling workshops where tyres have traditionally been recycled from shoes through to fine powders. The whole population of Meet Elharoun Village, seventy kilometers north Cairo, a part of Zefta city, in the El Gharbia governorate, in Delta Egypt, sees some six thousand people work in tyre recycling. Most of the worn out tyres consumed by the ...
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Revyre Global Limited Agrees License Agreement With Xtyre Global Pty Ltd
REVYRE is New Zealand-based business that endeavours to discover and invest in new and sustainable technologies that have sound positive impacts on the world’s environment. REVYRE is in the process of concluding multiple exclusive licenses to establish rubber crumb upcycling processing facilities, using proprietary technologies in agreed territories. REVYRE has two focussed areas of ...
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Pyrum Innovations AG Annual Results Webcast
Pyrum Innovations AG invites interested investors, private shareholders and members of the press to attend the online presentation of the Executive Board on the occasion of the publication of the Annual Report 2022. In the webcast, CEO Pascal Klein and CFO Kai Winkelmann will provide an overview of the 2022 financial figures, an update on the current business development as well as the ...
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SDAB’s Annual Report is Now Available
Whilst many annual reports focus on the financial state of play, SDAB’s report is an update on how the industry looks and what the latest developments in the sector are.The aim of the report is to give readers a wider understanding of what tyre recycling does and why it is important. This is an introduction to the reasons for and the outputs of tyre recycling. This SDAB report is a guide to ...
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Embracing the Green Revolution: The Growing Interest in Recycling Used Tyres
In recent years, there has been a remarkable surge in interest surrounding the recycling of used tyres, as individuals and businesses alike strive to minimise their environmental impact. But why should companies invest in tyre recycling? Besides the social and environmental commitment, the recycling of used tyres can lead to numerous economic advantages for companies, including new market ...
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