《tyre derived rubber materials》.pdf

Waste Protocols Project Tyre-derived rubber materials A technical report on the manufacture of tyre-derived rubber materials Contents Executive summary 1. Introduction 03 2. Key markets for tyre-derived rubber materials 05 3. Current le islative position 06 4. Process description 09 5. Material composition 12 6. Material specification and quality standards 14 7. Environmental impacts and assessment 16 8. Risk assessment 22 9. Findin s and recommendations 29 10. References and biblio raphy 31 Appendix A : Technical Advisory Group (TAG) membership 33 Appendix B: Terms of reference 34 Appendix C: Markets analysis for tyre-derived rubber materials 35 Appendix D: Definitions 40 Appendix E: Example Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) 43 Tyres 01 Executive summary Background The Business Resource fficiency and Waste (BR W) Waste Protocols Project aims to provide guidance on various waste streams that will: define the point of full recovery from a waste back into a product or material that can be reused by the business or industry, or sold into other markets; or confirm to the business community what legal obligations remain to control the reuse of the treated waste material. The nvironment Agen