Case Study

Sustainable Re-use of Tyres in Port, Coastal and River Engineering

Sustainable Re-use of Tyres in Port, Coastal and River Engineering

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R&D TECHNICAL SUMMARY W5-002/E/TS R&D Technical Summary W5-002/E/TS Sustainable Re-use of Tyres in Port, Coastal and River Engineering Guidance for planning, implementation and maintenance Background to R&D project In 1996 around 37 million car and truck tyres (weighing approximately 380,000 tonnes) reached the end of their first lives in the UK. 26% of these were discarded to landfill, but a European Commission Directive banning the disposal of

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