Environmental Issues In the Rubber Industry

A discussion meeting co-organised by the Rubber in Engineering Committee Of the Institute of Materials

Date: Friday 17th December 2004, 2.00 pm
Venue: Location: Institute of Materials, 1 Carlton House Terrace, London. Map and directions

Programme

2.00 pm Tyre Recycling and other Environmental Issues
John Dorken (British Rubber Manufacturers Association)

2.30 pm Use of Rubber Crumb in TPE for the Automotive Industry
Mike Moore (Vita Thermoplastics)

3.00 pm Recycling at Ford Motor Company
Valentina Cerato (Ford Motor Company)

Meeting aims

The demands on the rubber industry to improve its operating environment, combined with legislation associated with recycling of waste are known to many, although probably not to the levels we would prefer .
This afternoon discussion opens up these issues, and includes practical examples of how different aspects are being considered and resolved.

Attendance at the meeing is free of charge, but you must reserve your place by contacting Bill Mortel - details below.

Organised by

Bill Mortel
Trelleborg Industrial AVS
1, Hoods Close
Leicester
LE4 2BN

Tel 0116 2670300
Fax 0116 2670512
E-mail bill.mortel@trelleborg.com