Rubber particles from used tyres

Order establishing the criteria for the end-of-waste status of rubber particles from used tyres intended for use in the manufacture of tyres or conveyor belts

Directive 2008/98/EC on waste introduced the possibility for substances or objects which have the status of waste to cease to be waste when they have undergone a recovery operation and meet specific criteria.

In this context, the draft order establishes the criteria for the end-of-waste status of rubber particles from used tyres intended for use in the manufacture of tyres or conveyor belts