The circular economy of End-of-Life Tyres in Italy between opportunities and future challenges
A meeting promoted by Ecopneus to stimulate a discussion about the future of the chain of ELTs has been held in Rome. It has followed the recent European ruling on synthetic turf football pitches, with reference to the evolution of the international scenario and the...
The recent announcement of the EU member states puts the recycling chain and the circular economy of End-of-Life Tyres at risk in Italy
Ecopneus comments on the vote held on 26th April in Brussels. It will lead to the banning of polymeric infill in synthetic turf sport surfaces – the main destination of rubber recycled from ELTs. A meeting will be held in Rome on 23rd May to launch an alarm on the...
Over 230,000 tonnes of End-of-Life Tyres recovered by Ecopneus in 2022
In the course of 2022, Ecopneus assured a thorough collection of ELTs all over the Italian territory and recovered 119% of its legal target. Over 80 thousand collection missions were carried out at over 27,500 generation points all over Italy in 2022 – concrete...
The first time of Ecopneus at the annual meeting of ANCI: rubber recycled from End-of-Life Tyres is, once more, a strategic resource for Councils
In order to support and offer consultancies to the Italian Councils, Ecopneus has launched a dedicated web page and email address on occasion of this event Ecopneus is a Main Sponsor of the XXXIX Meeting of ANCI. It is a unique annual occasion, when the world of...
Tyreplast: the new circular materials for Industry 4.0 derived from End-of-Life Tyres and recycled plastic are on display at Bologna’s Mecspe
Innovative, performing, and sustainable products with exceptional shock absorption, excellent reaction to vibration, and highly soundproofing characteristics are now available for both companies and consumers. The innovative Tyreplast materials are back at Mecspe in...
Ecopneus, ten years of green and circular strategy at the service of the Country: over 2.2 million tonnes of End-of-Life Tyres managed in 10 years, + 6% compared to its legal targets
Over 700 thousand collection interventions completed at about 25 thousand tyre dealers throughout the national territory. To these, one must add the emptying of historical stocks and the extra-ordinary collection of ELTs abandoned in the territories of the Terra dei...
Tyreplast: the new materials for industry 4.0 come from End-of-Life Tyres and recycled plastic
Innovative, performing and sustainable products that are also exceptionally resistant to shocks; an excellent answer to vibrations and high, sound-insulating properties. These characteristics are at disposal of industry and consumers. From 2nd to 3rd December, the...
Ecopneus host of the TV programme Geo&Geo to talk about the recovery of End-of-Life tyres
Over 2 million tonnes of End-of-Life tyres collected, recovered, and transformed by the Ecopneus chain become a source of wealth for...
From recycled rubber the perfect silence that celebrates music
End-of-Life Tyres and classical music: what is the possible relationship between such distant elements, which are apparently at the antipodes of a hypothetical scale of proximity? The meeting point exists. It is in Parma, at the Music Production Centre “Arturo...
Music lives in silence, thanks to recycled rubber
In 2017 the Foundation “Arturo Toscanini” inaugurated the Musical Production Centre “Arturo Toscanini”, located in a complex of buildings situated in the ex-Eridania Park, a large green area not far from the historical centre of Parma. The Production Centre...
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