| When it comes to the global activity of professional tyre
recycling processes, South Africa remains to be one of the leading
countries in terms of how the highly important issues of safe disposal
of old tyres is dealt with. Recycling has seen a resurgence due to the
move for consumers to purchase new tyres instead of retreaded tyres due
to competitiveness in the industry. This bodes well for the recycling
industry as a whole even though a recent issue with the Recycling and
Economical Development Initiative in South Africa (REDISA) may have
caused a temporary hiccup. As we get even closer to the next edition of Tyrexpo Africa
2018, which will be held once again in Johannesburg on 10-12 April, the
author takes an overall look at this aspect of the industry,
particularly in the recent demise of REDISA. To read more, click here |
