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Scrap tires on EU radar screen.


Scrap tires are on the priority list of end-of-life streams the Environment Committee of the European Parliament European Parliament, a branch of the governing body of the European Union (EU). It convenes on a monthly basis in Strasbourg, France; most meetings of the separate parliamentary committees are held in Brussels, Belgium, and its Secretariat is located in Luxembourg.  will study, according to according to
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 Barend Ten Bruggencate of VACO VACO Veterans Administration Central Office  in the Netherlands, who also chairs the BIR BIR British Institute of Radiology
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 Tyres Round-Table.

Ten Bruggencate told attendees of the fall Round-Table in Brussels that this acknowledges their importance as a material stream.

Figures indicate that many Western European countries are achieving a 100 percent recovery rate for used tires via a number of routes. But many of the newer EU member states have been struggling to make progress and would need help from those with experience, he said. Funds are available from the EU's research budget to develop collection and recycling infrastructures in these countries, he added.
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Title Annotation:BIR REPORT
Publication:Recycling Today
Date:Dec 1, 2006
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