Got Scrap Tires? Grants Boost Drop-Offs in These Michigan Counties

Got scrap tires? Grants boost drop-offs in these Michigan counties

LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI — State environmental grants will boost scrap tire drop-off events and tire cleanups in local communities, including in Livingston and Monroe counties.

State money funds 55 scrap tire drop-off events across Michigan

Recycled scrap tired can be used in many ways, including in asphalt to pave roads, as mulch in gardens and playgrounds, and in manufacturing processes

From Roadside Blight to Cleaner Steel Production: Scrap Tire Trial Scores for Environment and Manufacturing - Waste Advantage Magazine

Eddie Lard More than 5 million tires are replaced and scrapped every year in Alabama. When improperly discarded, old tires can be an environmental menace. It is not uncommon to […]

EGLE Funds 64 Projects Statewide to Collect and Recycle Scrap Tires

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has announced that it has awarded $1,105,000 in grants to fund 55 community scrap tire drop-off events and other tire cleanups across the state. The complete list is below.  Community events provide affordable, convenient tire recycling opportunities to residents, including the creation of year-round collections sites and roadside pickups. Additionally, nine…

$100,000 tire recycling grant awarded to Van Buren Conservation District

The Van Buren Conservation District has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the state to hold tire recycling events throughout the coming year. The grant was one of more than $1.1 million in tire recycling grants announced Wednesday by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Van Buren Conservation District recycling coordinator Kalli Marshall tells us the group received the funds on behalf of not only Van Buren County, bu…