﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:19:19 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>New tyre recycling initiative hits the road</title><link>http://news.cision.com/tyre-recovery-association/r/new-tyre-recycling-initiative-hits-the-road,c9439662</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1378957</guid><description><![CDATA[A new recycling initiative is giving motorists the chance to help the planet when it comes to changing their worn out tyres.

Only those tyre retailers who meet a strict set of guidelines and adhere to industry best practice will be able to display the coveted ‘Responsible Retailer’ badge which has just been launched and already has the backing of the influential organisations including Motor Codes, the government backed self-regulatory body for the motor industry, as well as the Independent Garage Association’s ‘Trust My Garage’ scheme and the Environment Agency.

Drivers using a ‘]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2013 10:02:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cancer charity benefits from TRA industry dinner</title><link>http://news.cision.com/tyre-recovery-association/r/cancer-charity-benefits-from-tra-industry-dinner,c9419002</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1340374</guid><description><![CDATA[More than £1,000 has been raised for charity by attendees at the seventh TRA sponsored tyre industry dinner.

The money, which was generated through a raffle with prizes including theatre tickets, luxury food hampers and magnums of champagne, will be donated to Macmillan Cancer Support, helping to improve the lives of those affected by cancer.

“It was a great effort to raise £1,020 for Macmillan and I’d like to personally thank all those TRA members who contributed some great prizes and also those who so generously bought raffle tickets,” comments Mike Wilson, president, TRA.

More]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 14:25:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New initiative helps garages demonstrate their environmental credentials</title><link>http://news.cision.com/tyre-recovery-association/r/new-initiative-helps-garages-demonstrate-their-environmental-credentials,c9413505</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1329316</guid><description><![CDATA[Garages and tyre retailers across the UK are now able to demonstrate their environmental commitment and credentials with the launch of the tyre industry’s ‘Responsible Retailer’ initiative.

The new programme has been designed specifically for retailers and will help them to not only manage their used tyre disposal in line with industry best practice guidelines, but will also help them promote these credentials to motorists, an area which has often been neglected.

“In the UK we generate some 40 million used car and van tyres each year which need to be recycled in a responsible manner,”]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:51:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Panorama investigation highlights the importance of using responsible recyclers</title><link>http://news.cision.com/tyre-recovery-association/r/panorama-investigation-highlights-the-importance-of-using-responsible-recyclers,c9285534</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1076365</guid><description><![CDATA[A major investigation by BBC TV’s flagship current affairs programme, Panorama, has highlighted the importance of garages, tyre retailers and vehicle dismantlers using responsible recyclers for the collection of their waste tyres.

In the programme broadcast on 16th July, it showed how large quantities of tyres are being illegally dumped each year in the UK by unscrupulous and rogue collectors, resulting in huge clean up bills for UK taxpayers and landowners.

“The Tyre Recovery Association’s Responsible Recycler Scheme plays a vital role in the legal and environmentally friendly]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:46:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Two new ‘firsts’ from the TRA</title><link>http://news.cision.com/tyre-recovery-association/r/two-new--firsts--from-the-tra,c9284393</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1074203</guid><description><![CDATA[New initiatives from the TRA will help members stay at the forefront of professional tyre recovery.

With the agreement of the British Standards Institute (BSI) and the Waste Resources and Action Programme (WRAP) the TRA’s website will host the newly-updated PAS 107 (publicly Available Specification) recovery standards and norms for tyre-derived materials.

In a second initiative the TRA will begin offering its members a unique highly cost-effective audit route to Quality Protocol status under PAS 107. Once fully accredited, participating TRA member companies will effectively acquire ‘]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 09:57:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Forum helps automotive aftermarket stay legal</title><link>http://news.cision.com/tyre-recovery-association/r/forum-helps-automotive-aftermarket-stay-legal,c9233497</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision466519</guid><description><![CDATA[Tyre retailers, independent garages, franchised dealers and vehicle dismantlers are set to receive a host of help and advice to help them stay on the right side of the law at the Tyre Recovery Association’s (TRA) annual forum.

The free-to-attend event, which will be held on 25thMay at the Ardencote Manor Hotel in Warwickshire, will focus on company’s legal duty of care regarding responsible tyre recycling. Indeed, those failing in their obligations can face prosecution from the Environment Agency which can include hefty fines, community service or even prison sentences.

“Garages, tyre]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:37:59 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>