Ecopneus supports Festambiente… and recycled rubber takes a starring role in the fun
Ecopneus has chosen to support Festambiente, one of the major European events dedicated to ecology and solidarity, this year in its XXVI edition, and to decorate the event spaces with objects made of rubber recycled from End-Of-Life tyres (ELT). Starting this year the...
Registrations for professional training course in environmental acoustics are opened. Pistoia, September – December 2014
From September to December 2014 in Pistoia, lessons will be held of the course of “Professional training and update in Acoustics and Control of Transportation Noise”, at UNISER – Pistoia University Centre, organised by UNISER, Vie En.Ro.Se. Engineering, Association...
Ecopneus: new fees reduction on tyres purchasing by partner companies. A 9 million Euros’ saving for consumers
Starting today, July 1st, environmental fees connected to the purchase of new tyres put on the market by Ecopneus Partners are even lower. The non-profit company has in fact succeeded in making the operating management of End of Life Tyres more efficient, thus further...
Ecopneus in Green economy: economic, social and environmental impacts of End of Life Tyres recovery for the Country
347 million CO2 equivalent tons emissions avoided thanks to recycled rubber used instead of virgin rubber, 3.2 billion energy kWh saved; 1.3 million water m3 unused in the production cycle of virgin rubber, of steel and of other tyre’s components. These are the main...
Ecopneus: tenders for the contract assignment for the period 2015-17 are going to be opened
On December 31st, 2014, contracts between Ecopneus, the main responsible of ELT management in Italy, and companies assignee of existing supply contracts, will expire. For that reason, on March 24th the registrations for the period 2015-2017 will start for companies...
Thanks extraordinary ELT collections serious risks for the health and the environment in case of fire were prevented
Few days ago a fire started in the area of an ex-plant in Sassofeltrio, in the Pesaro-Urbino Province, and only a few hours later the Fire Brigade did succeed in making the area safe. The consequences for the environment and public health were limited thanks to...
The campaign “I choose the right way” wins the Aretè Prize
Collect abandoned tyres in the territory to recover them and to remove “fuel” used to start toxic waste fires; inform citizens and consumers that buying “black” tyres fuels the phenomenon of their abandonment and, as a consequence, the phenomenon of toxic fires that...
Next Monday starts in Scisciano the emptying of the “tyres’ cemetery”: 5,000 End-of-Life Tyres tons will be removed to recover the area
Yesterday, by formalising the agreement between Municipality and Ecopneus, after just three months from the signature of the Protocol for the extraordinaty collection of End-of-Life Tyres in the Fires Land, and from the start of the related activities, started also...
Presented today in Naples the campaign “I choose the right way” against the End-of-life tyres abandonment
The campaign against the abandonment of end-of-life tyres (ELT) was presented today in Naples; the campaign is promoted by the Ministry of the Environment in collaboration with Ecopneus – non-profit limited consortium engaged in ELT tracing, collection, and...
Ecopneus signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry for the Environment and local Authorities for and extraordinary ELT collection in the territories of Naples and Caserta Provinces
The memorandum Ecopneus has signed with the Ministry for the Environment and the local Authorities an operative protocol that formalizes the start of the ELT extraordinary collection operations in the territories of Naples and Caserta Provinces. The Memorandum...
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