Tyrewise
Tyrewise marks first year with nearly four million tyres recovered
New Zealand’s nationwide tyre recycling scheme has turned one this week, with Tyrewise reporting nearly four million end-of-life tyres collected for recycling or repurposing since launching on 1 September last year, and more than 5,000 registered partners across the country.
Funding boost aims to build demand for recycled tyres
Tyrewise has launched its first-ever funding round to fast-track market demand for recycled rubber products, with up to $7 million on offer over the next year…
Tyrewise recycling scheme beats targets
New Zealand’s first national tyre recycling scheme, Tyrewise, has surpassed its targets for tyres collected and processed in its first few months of operation. Tyrewise published…
Tyrewise starts March 1
The Waste Minimisation (Tyres) Regulations 2023 take effect from March 1, 2024, and require those importing or selling regulated tyres (whether loose or attached to a vehicle) to…
Regulation approved to manage old tyres
Regulations have now been approved that will change the way New Zealand manages around 6.5 million tyres each year that reach their end of life. It…
Industry welcomes tyre recycling scheme
Major players in the automotive industry are welcoming the near rollout of New Zealand’s first nationally regulated product stewardship scheme for end-of-life tyres. The new government-backed…
Tyre recycling scheme nears rollout
New Zealand’s first nationwide regulated product stewardship scheme for recycling used tyres is set to begin a four-month trial before fully operating in 2023. The new…
Gillies Avenue noise camera targeting trucks
Truck drivers illegally creating noise by using their exhaust brakes on the Auckland motorway southbound off ramp at Gillies Avenue will be targeted by new technology…
Civil contractors’ boss steps down
Civil Contractors New Zealand (CCNZ) chief executive Jeremy Sole is stepping down on December 19, after more than five years at the helm. He was previously…
Mack rolls out new website
Mack Trucks Australia has launched a new website. The intuitive new www.macktrucks.com.au website is optimised for mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, and is a detailed…