Recycling

Will Bill save Maryland and the US from disaster?

2 weeks ago Guy Oldenkotte

The US state of Maryland is about to vote on a bill that should allow authorities to track the chain of custody of a synthetic turf field. Plans for the bill were met by fierce opposition from the US synthetic turf industry. However, the latter can learn some lessons from their peers in Europe.

US turf recycling plant hits a snag

2 months ago Guy Oldenkotte

Plans for a new synthetic turf recycling plant in Schuylkill County in the US haven’t been approved yet. To make matters worse, turf recycler Re-Match is now being hit with environmental violations by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

Re-Match Tiel starts production

2 months ago Guy Oldenkotte

A financial boost and successful trial runs have encouraged Re-Match to commence operations at its…

End-of-life turf: the new gold

6 months ago Guy Oldenkotte

Reclaimed components of end-of-life synthetic turf can, by all means, be reused or repurposed. Authorities have drafted or are busy drafting quality standards that define the various parameters. However, what matters most is that the end-of-life turf is processed correctly.

Re-Match being taken to court in US

8 months ago Media desk

Recycling company Re-Match is being taken to court in the US for failing to pay for storing discarded synthetic turf. Last week, attorneys filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against the synthetic turf recycler Re-Match USA Inc. at the Pennsylvania Middle District Court.

TenCate Grass launches turf recycling solutions pilot program

8 months ago Guy Oldenkotte

TenCate Grass has widened its involvement in recycling synthetic turf by adding chemical recycling to the mix. Together with companies ExxonMobil and Cyclex, TenCate Grass has launched a program in the US that will process end-of-life turf to a raw material that can be used to produce new turf of at least similar quality.

Recycling

Will Bill save Maryland and the US from disaster?

US turf recycling plant hits a snag

Re-Match Tiel starts production

End-of-life turf: the new gold

Re-Match being taken to court in US

TenCate Grass launches turf recycling solutions pilot program

Financial boost for Re-Match extension in France

STC rallies industry to oppose bill

The issue of recycling synthetic turf

Re-Match signs building contract in France