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Britain used waste tyres in M1 asphalt, recycling up to 750 per kilometre

In 2019, Britain initiated a groundbreaking trial using recycled tyre rubber for its roads, particularly targeting the M1 motorway to gauge its performance under heavy traffic. This method not only helps in managing waste tyres but also paves the way for sustainable infrastructure solutions. Tarmac's ULTIPAVE R system received the green light for broader use, marking a significant step forward in environmentally friendly road construction.

13 Sep 2026 1:52 pm