Dumping and stockpiling of tyres will become a thing of the past after they were declared a priority product under the Waste Minimisation Act 2008.
Final report released3R Group, as project managers of Tyrewise, have now completed the final Tyrewise report, following completion of the Phase Two project. Phase Two involved updating the Tyrewise Product Stewardship
Tyrewise has been in the news recently with Radio New Zealand National’s Nine to Noon programme featuring a segment discussing a proposed regulated product stewardship scheme for tyres. A panel, featuring
Millions of tyres piled around New Zealand are set to become a thing of the past with the announcement of a Government proposal to regulate stewardship of end-of-life tyres. The announcement
Marty Hoffart of Waste Watchers rightly points out that a mandatory product stewardship scheme to recycle tyres will not result in a new tax, as consumers are already paying a disposal fee at point of sale.
MEDIA RELEASE: New Zealand’s tyre industry says it is ready to make mandatory stewardship for end of life tyres a reality, it just needs Government to get on board. The industry-led
New Zealand’s tyre industry says it is ready to make mandatory stewardship for end of life tyres a reality, it just needs Government to get on board. The industry-led working group
New Zealand has edged one step closer to solving its ever-mounting problem with end of life tyres.
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 Agreement. “For too long New Zealand
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 “stockpiled” on private land – but
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 for end-of-life tyres (ELTs). Representatives of
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 economic barriers to tyre recycling in
