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Table of Contents
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Executive Summary |
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Introduction |
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How big is the challenge? |
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Why are used tyres a difficult waste? |
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Technical challenges |
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The size of the problem |
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Number of tyres scrapped worldwide |
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Stockpiled and dumped scrap tyres |
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Demand for New Solutions: Key market drivers for scrap tyre recovery |
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Key Environmental Drivers |
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Health & environmental impacts |
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Resource conservation & climate change impacts |
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Regulatory, Economic & Other Initiatives |
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International Standards and Regulations |
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Producer Responsibility Obligations (PROs) |
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Economic Market Drivers |
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The Impact of Industry Initiatives |
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Analysis of Market Options |
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Re-use of whole tyres |
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Retreading |
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Civil Engineering Applications of Whole Tyres |
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Marine Construction & Artificial Reefs |
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Devulcanisation |
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Case Study: Gujarat Reclaim and Rubber Products |
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Mechanical Processing |
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Key Features of Tyre Shredding Processes |
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Key Features of Tyre Granulation Processes |
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Uses for Shreds and Granulates |
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Leisure & Recreational Applications |
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Rubber Industry: Moulded products & plastic blends |
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Suppliers of Tyre Shredding & Granulating Equipment |
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Case Studies: Mechanical Shredding Processes |
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Columbus McKinnon |
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Charles Lawrence Group |
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Eldan Scandinavian Recycling |
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Tirex Corporation |
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Recovery Technologies Group |
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Thermal Treatment |
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Incineration |
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Tyre Incineration Case Studies |
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Modesto Tyre Incinerator |
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Exeter Energy Tyre Incinerator |
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Chewton Glen tyre incinerator |
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Elm Energy Tyre Incinerator |
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Co-combustion |
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Co-combustion in cement kilns |
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Co-combustion in conventional boilers |
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Gasification/Co-gasification |
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High energy plasma systems |
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Microwave processes |
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Pyrolysis |
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Case studies: novel thermal technology |
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Advanced Molecular Agitation Technology (AMAT) |
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Alcyon Engineering |
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Anglo United Environmental (formerly Coalite) |
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Beven Recycling |
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Carbon Product International (CPI) |
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Compact Power |
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Conrad |
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Ebara |
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Emery Recycling |
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Environmental Waste International (EWI) |
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Krupp Polysius |
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Liegenschafts-und Innovations (LIG) |
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Metso Minerals (formerly Svedala) |
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Nathaniel Energy |
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Nesa |
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Okadora |
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Pyrovac International |
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Thermogenics |
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Titan Technologies |
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Traidec |
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Which technologies will win? |
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Comparison of Key Process Parameters |
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Technical considerations |
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Marketability of the Outputs |
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Process economics |
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Capital and operating costs |
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Which processes will be most widely adopted? |
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Risk-reward analysis for key technology options |
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The size of the opportunity |
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Forecast demand |
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Scrap Tyre Arisings by Region |
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Current infrastructure |
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Market predictions |
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Overall Market Value |
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Capacity by Treatment Type |
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Market Trends by Region |
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Appendices |
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Glossary of Acronyms & Abbreviations |
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Directory of Process Suppliers |
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Tyre Associations & Other Information Sources |
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Date published: July 2004
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