Continental has developed a new passenger car tire engineered with roughly 43 per cent recycled content, highlighting the practical potential of circular raw materials in high-performance electric vehicle (EV) applications. Produced as part of the European Union’s ZEvRA (Zero Emission Electric Vehicles Enabled by Harmonised Circularity) initiative, the concept demonstrates how advanced material recovery technologies […]

RubberForm® traffic calming products meet safety and sustainability goals at Amazon facilities With tens of thousands of employees and delivery drivers operating in fast-paced distribution and fulfillment centers, Amazon faced an ongoing challenge: how to manage vehicle and pedestrian traffic flow to reduce the risk of workplace accidents. High-volume, mixed-use traffic zones—where employee vehicles, delivery […]

  Taos, New Mexico- based Earthship Biotecture has announced the construction of the first tornado and fire-resistant Earthship starting this fall. The Earthship will be a private residence and will be built just outside of Lawrence, Kansas. The residence is part of the Earthship movement founded by architect Michael Reynolds that uses recycled and natural […]

As part of USTMA’s Full Circle platform and America 250 Second Life Stories initiative, these stories highlight the people helping build sustainable end-use markets for recycled tires while solving real infrastructure challenges in their communities   CALIFORNIA Champions and challenges are raising awareness of the proven engineering, economic and environmental value of tire derived materials […]

Naval Station (NAVSTA) Guantanamo Bay, in coordination with Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast, has completed a tire reclamation project at an installation disposal site that included legacy scrap tires and High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe sections. In late 2025, NAVFAC Southeast’s Environmental Division awarded a $3.6 million scrap tire management contract to CEG-Montrose 8A […]

With the recent divestiture of its recycling plant in Houston, Texas to Liberty Tire Recycling, international environmental company Genan plans to build out its strategy to focus resources on the continued development of the group’s European activities. The sale to Liberty became effective July 1,2026, only a few weeks after Genan announced they had bought […]

KBI UK partnered with Leeds City Council to upgrade the footpaths at the historic Lotherton Hall Estate, delivering a durable, eco-friendly surface as part of the council’s regional accessibility improvements Lotherton Hall, an iconic Edwardian estate near Aberford, welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors each year to explore its house, gardens and woodland walkways. However, […]

Company adds significant processing capacity, inbound collection, and expanded footprint to strengthen end-of-life tire recycling efforts. Liberty Tire Recycling, a portfolio company of global infrastructure investor I Squared Capital, announced a major expansion of its Gulf Coast operations through the acquisition of All American Tire, Colt Tire Recycling, and Genan, Inc (US subsidiary of Genan […]