New research out of Ireland finds the best way to recycle tires

University College of Cork announced a new research plan to investigate best practices for recycling tires throughout Ireland. Researchers will weigh the benefits and costs of recycling, pyrolysis, devulcanization, and gasification. The project comes as Ireland seeks a more optimal strategy for its end-of-life tires: Ireland collected 63,000 tons of tires in 2022.

University College of Cork announced a new research plan to investigate best practices for recycling tires throughout Ireland. Researchers will weigh the benefits and costs of recycling, pyrolysis, devulcanization, and gasification. The project comes as Ireland seeks a more optimal strategy for its end-of-life tires: Ireland collected 63,000 tons of tires in 2022.

Read the story: https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/0904/1468076-used-old-tyres-ireland-63000-tonnes-recycling-devulcanization-pyrolysis-entyre-project/

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