Scrap Tire News

Scrap Tire & Rubber Recycling Links

Links

Government

Federal

EPA main office
www.epa.gov

EPA regional offices (locate from this link)
www.epa.gov/epahome/locate2.htm

Office of Solid Waste
www.epa.gov/epawaste/index.htm
This site contains information of interest to those in the recycling and solid waste field including: a list of manufactures and suppliers of park and recreation products containing recovered plastic and rubber and a catalog related to the Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines on recycled products.

www.epa.gov/epaoswer/general/orientat
Location of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Orientation Manual which reviews RCRA program requirements and policies for solid waste including tires and rubber.

State

To access US state web sites follow the following example, inserting the state initials of the state you are looking for (you will type this in your url window):
http://www.state.ct.us takes you to Connecticut's website
http://www.state.ca.us takes you to California's website - you get the idea

Associations

Tire Industry Association (TIA)
www.tireindustry.org

Rubber Division of American Chemical Society
www.rubber.org

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI)
www.isri.org

Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA)
www.rma.org

Tire Retread Information Bureau (TRIB)
www.retread.org

Rubber Pavements Association
www.rubberpavements.org

Bureau of International Recycling (BIR)
www.bir.org

Asphalt Rubber Technology Service
www.ces.clemson.edu/arts

Canadian Association of Tire Recycling Agencies
www.catraonline.ca

Rubber Association of Canada
www.rubberassociation.ca

European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers’ Association
www.etrma.org

Tyre Recovery Association
www.tyrerecovery.org.uk

Councils

Northeast Recycling Council (NERC)
www.nerc.org

Recycling Council of Ontario
www.rco.on.ca

The County of Los Angeles Rubberized Asphalt Concrete Technology Center (RACTC)
www.rubberizedasphalt.org

Synthetic Turf Council
www.syntheticturfcouncil.org