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“No one knows just how many end-of-life car and truck tyres there are in Australia, but what we do know is that they are an environmental scourge,” says Craig Dunn the CEO of an Australian company that has developed a world-first process for recycling old tyres into oil, carbon and steel.

Green Distillation Technologies is currently commercialising their technology which recycles end of life (ELTs) tyres into saleable commodities of carbon, oil and steel and are now moving to full production with an $8 million upgrade to their original test processing facility in Warren, Western New South Wales with plans for six more plants in Australia.

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New environmental solutions will provide the jobs of tomorrow

It is becoming a cliché to say that the jobs of tomorrow will come from technologies that have not yet been invented and it is also true to say that many of these jobs will come from solutions to environmental problems that mankind has created.

One new world-first Australian technology has emerged to solve a massive worldwide environmental problem, what to do with end-of-life car and truck tyres.

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An $8.5 million plant to process end of life car and truck tyres will be constructed in Longford, Tasmania.

It will be built by an Australian company, Green Distillation Technologies Corporation which recently won a bronze medal for their technology in the Edison Awards, which is the world’s top innovation award. They were Australia’s first ever finalist in the awards.

They plan to start work on the site in Longford in mid-November and to have the facility operating in June 2016. It will operate 24/7 and provide permanent employment for twelve people.

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