Carol Hochu: Ontario’s Tire Collection Challenges

A look at proposed improvements, regulatory changes and common interests

Ontario’s tire recycling system is facing a period of significant adjustment as collection challenges and proposed regulatory changes converge. Tire recycling programs depend on a complex network of collectors, haulers, processors, end markets, and regulatory oversight, and disruptions in any part of this system can create bottlenecks throughout the chain. While stakeholders continue working toward solutions, the issues have highlighted the complexity of managing one of the province’s largest circular economy systems…

Source: Autosphere