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Tyromer TDP – Driving the Circular Economy
Tyromer recently authored an article in Rubberworld Magazine titled:
Understanding devulcanization:
The path to a circular economy, potential market impact
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The article provides an overview of devulcanization from both technical and commercial perspectives. Featuring technical input by Professor Tzoganakis, Tyromer technology inventor, the article explains the difference between devulcanization and reclaimed rubber, and identifies some of the misconceptions surrounding devulcanization.
It also discusses the path to a circular economy, and how collaboration and open innovation can expedite large-scale adoption of devulcanized tire rubber in the tire and rubber industry.
Originally published in Rubberworld Magazine, Feb. 2019, Volume 259, No. 5
To appreciate the impact our devulcanization innovation and TDP (Tire-Derived Polymer) can make, please see the following links and articles:
- USTMA Scrap Tire Management Summary 2017
- California Waste Tire Market Report 2015
- The Rubber Economist
- Tire Industry Project – Global ELT Tire Management – World Business Council on Sustainable Development
- Tire Industry Circular Economy
- The Rubber Barons
- Rubber Price
- What is Old Can Be New Again with Green Tire Recycling
- Retread Tires in US and Canada