Circ-Pro meeting in Portugal
On 16-17 October was held in the beautiful city of Evora in the Region of Aletejo the third inter-regional partner meeting for the project. -The two day meeting was opened by the President of CCDR Alentejo who welcomed the Partners and Stakeholders ...
ETRA Response to ECHA Consultation on Microplastics
On 20 September 2019, ECHA closed the Public Consultation that it had launched on the Restriction proposal of intentionally added Micro-plastics. This was the first consultation step of a long and complex procedure that had begun in 2018 after the E ...
Tires: The plastic polluter you never thought about
Tires: The plastic polluter you never thought about Photograph by Hannah Whitaker, National Geographic Read Caption Because tires are made of natural rubber and plastic, it’s easy to miss just how much they contribute to pollution in our oceans. By ...
Austria is active to protect the use of SBR
KIAS Recycling commissioned the Montanuniversität Leoben with a study on PAH and Microplastics concerning infill materials that has been submitted to ECHA under the consultation procedure. We receive and publish the Excutive Summary of the study.
WHAT IS HAPPENING WITH RECYCLED RUBBER GRANULATE IN ARTIFICIAL TURF?
ETRA is pleased to acknowledge the Opinions published on June 19th 2019 by Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) and by the Socio-economic Analysis Commitee (SEAC) in whch they proposed to fix the limit of concentration of 8 PAHs in rubber granulate used ...