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Waste [[Tyres]], also known as End of Life Tyres ([[ELT]]) comprise both car, van and large vehicle truck tyres which are generally collected as a [[Source-Separated Collections|source-separated]] waste stream under [[EWC]] code [[EWCChap16|16 01 03]]
[[Category:Tonnage & Waste Types]]
[[File:First-waste-tyres-648x321.jpg|350px|left|Picture of Waste Car Tyres - picture from Pellon Tyres and Autocentre all rights reserved]]__TOC__
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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
A tyre is 'a thick piece of rubber which is fitted onto the wheels of vehicles such as cars, buses, lorries, and bicycles'<ref>Collins, 2019. [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/tyre Definition of tyre. Collinsdictionary.com.] [online] [Accessed 5 Dec. 2019]</ref>.
A [[Tyres|tyre]] is 'a thick piece of rubber which is fitted onto the wheels of vehicles such as cars, buses, lorries, and bicycles'<ref>Collins, 2019. [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/tyre Definition of tyre. Collinsdictionary.com.] [online] [Accessed 5 Dec. 2019]</ref>.


The preferred method of treating waste tyres is for source-segregated tyres to undergo a waste [[Recovery]] operation to produce tyre-derived rubber materials<ref name="foo">Tyre Recovery Association, 2014. [https://tyrerecovery.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/TDRM-A4-Report-2014-v2.pdf TYRE-DERIVED RUBBER MATERIALS End of waste criteria for the production and use of tyre-derived rubber materials (TDRM). Natural Resources Wales, Environment Agency, NIEA], pp.5–11. [Accessed 5 Dec. 2019].</ref>. It is illegal to landfill untreated, whole tyres.
The preferred method of treating waste tyres is for source-segregated tyres to undergo a waste [[Recovery]] operation to produce tyre-derived rubber materials<ref name="foo">Tyre Recovery Association, 2014. [https://tyrerecovery.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/TDRM-A4-Report-2014-v2.pdf TYRE-DERIVED RUBBER MATERIALS End of waste criteria for the production and use of tyre-derived rubber materials (TDRM). Natural Resources Wales, Environment Agency, NIEA], pp.5–11. [Accessed 5 Dec. 2019].</ref>. It is illegal to landfill untreated, whole tyres.
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== Macro Tonnages ==
== Macro Tonnages ==
The most recent information published by [[DEFRA]] <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/digest-of-waste-and-resource-statistics-2018-edition Digest of Waste Resources 2018] reporting data from 2016</ref> <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-waste-data UK Statistics on Waste 2019] updating some of the 2018 Digest with 2017 data</ref>is summarized in the pie chart below, with 323,109 tonnes of rubber waste generated in the UK in 2016 (tyres being part of this category and the broader tonnages summarized in [[UK Waste Tonnage]]):
The most recent information published by [[DEFRA]] <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/env23-uk-waste-data-and-management UK Statistics on Waste 2020]</ref> is summarized in the pie chart below, with 323,109 tonnes of rubber waste generated in the UK in 2016 (tyres being part of this category and the broader tonnages summarized in [[UK Waste Tonnage]]):
[[File:Rubber Waste Pie Chart.png|frame|center|Rubber Waste - Tonnage Reported as Generated by DEFRA in 2016]]
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="2"| Rubber Wastes
|-
| colspan="2"|{{Graph:MaterialPie|Width=200|Height=200|size=200|offset=175|val1=14229|val2=3|val3=5263|val4=1341|val5=293875|val6=8397}}
|-
! colspan="2"|Data Table
|-
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (AFF)
| style="text-align:right;"| 14229
|-
| Mining and Quarrying (MQ)
| style="text-align:right;"| 3
|-
| Industrial (Ind)
| style="text-align:right;" | 5,263
|-
| Construction (Con)
| style="text-align:right;" | 1,341
|-
| Commercial (Com)
| style="text-align:right;" | 293,875
|-
| Household (HH)
| style="text-align:right;" | 8,397
|}
 


The macro numbers above do not breakdown the component elements of tyres, but the following tyre headers in the page are a selection of those captured by local authorities handling tyres and as reported through [[WasteDataFlow]].
The macro numbers above do not breakdown the component elements of tyres, but the following tyre headers in the page are a selection of those captured by local authorities handling tyres and as reported through [[WasteDataFlow]].


== Car Tyres ==
== Car Tyres ==
Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than 100 tonnes of this material to a single waste operator.
Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than 50 tonnes of this material to a single waste operator.
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{{#get_db_data: db=disp |from=disposal |where=material='Car Tyres' and tonnage >= 100|order by=tonnage desc|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage}}
{{#get_db_data: db=disp |from=disposal |where=material='Car Tyres' and tonnage >= 50|order by=tonnage desc|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}}
{| class=wikitable
{| class=wikitable
! Authority
! Authority
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! Material
! Material
! Tonnes
! Tonnes
{{#display_external_table:template=Diposaltable‎|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage}}
! Reporting Year
{{#display_external_table:template=Diposaltable‎|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}}
|}
|}


== Large vehicle Tyres ==
== Large vehicle Tyres ==
Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than 2000 tonnes of this material to a single waste operator.
Below is a list of local authorities that sending this material to a single waste operator.
{{#clear_external_data:}}
{{#get_db_data: db=disp |from=disposal |where=material='Large vehicle Tyres' and tonnage >= 0|order by=tonnage desc|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}}
{| class=wikitable
! Authority
! Stream
! Facility
! Operator
! Address
! Material
! Tonnes
! Reporting Year
{{#display_external_table:template=Diposaltable‎|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}}
|}
 
== Mixed Tyres ==
== Mixed Tyres ==
Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than 2000 tonnes of this material to a single waste operator.
Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than 1000 tonnes of this material to a single waste operator.
{{#clear_external_data:}}
{{#get_db_data: db=disp |from=disposal |where=material='Mixed Tyres' and tonnage >= 1000|order by=tonnage desc|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}}
{| class=wikitable
! Authority
! Stream
! Facility
! Operator
! Address
! Material
! Tonnes
! Reporting Year
{{#display_external_table:template=Diposaltable‎|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}}
|}
 
== Van Tyres ==
== Van Tyres ==
Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than 2000 tonnes of this material to a single waste operator.
Below is a list of local authorities that sending this material to a single waste operator.
{{#clear_external_data:}}
{{#get_db_data: db=disp |from=disposal |where=material='Van Tyres' and tonnage >= 0|order by=tonnage desc|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}}
{| class=wikitable
! Authority
! Stream
! Facility
! Operator
! Address
! Material
! Tonnes
! Reporting Year
{{#display_external_table:template=Diposaltable‎|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}}
|}
 
== References ==
== References ==
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