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Research and Development in Polymer Science
[ ISSN : 2996-2846 ]


Rubber Wastes Management And Recycling

Mini Review
Volume 2 - Issue 1 | Article DOI : 10.54026/RDPS/1005


Maria Paola Luda* , Valentina Brunella

Chemistry Department, University of Torino, Via P. Giuria 7 10125 Torino, Italy

Corresponding Authors

Maria Paola Luda, Chemistry Department, University of Torino, Via P. Giuria 7 10125 Torino, Italy

Keywords

Rubber Waste; Recycling; Manufacturing; Devulcanization

Received : January 30, 2023
Published : February 13, 2023

Abstract

Rubber is widely used in automotive industry, mainly for tires, and in non-automotive industries producing a wide amount of waste to be properly managed and collected. Waste management schemes exist only for few rubber wastes streams, the majority of which being left to the private initiative of manufacturing or importing enterprises. Recycling approaches currently in use are reviewed for the different rubber waste streams.