New Zealand
Legal system
EPR system
Impacts on health and on the environment
Technological innovations
Main ELT management organisation
Tyrewise
Opportunities and drivers
ELT treatment
- The figure in the tire-derived fuel section decreases continuously over the three periods depicted in scope.
- Exports tripled between the period January – March 2025 and the period April – June 2025 (exports are shown as “other” in the chart).
Main ELT recovery methods, products and applications
Major changes in legislation/policy since 2016
Barriers and challenges
Total Generated
63.8
100.0%
Material Recovery
3.5
5.0%
Civil Engineering Applications
0.0
-
Energy Recovery
43.9
69.0%
No Recovery
0.0
-
Backfilling
0.0
-
Incineration
0.0
-
Landfill Includes Stockpiled
0.0
-
Unknown
16.4
26.0%
Total recovery (material + energy)
47.4
74.0%
Total collected (coverage of data)
63.8
100.0%