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CO2 Reporting for Cement Industry From the GNR Project of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, this interactive page links worldwide carbon-related data for several variables and regions.
EPA – Tire Derived Fuel A great resource for quick facts and detailed reports on Tire Derived Fuel
EPA: Cement Sector Report on Alternative Fuels (2008) This 100+ page report features a run-down of alternative fuel usage in the US cement industry, including anecdotal reports from plants experimenting with new fuels like carpet waste and oil filter fluff. (PDF)
IEA: Cement Industry Roadmap This 2-page graphic PDF is the IEA’s 50-year outlook for carbon emissions reduction from 2010 out to 2050
India: Co-Processing Guidelines Released 02/10: CPCB co-processing guidelines for cement kilns in India.
State Solid Waste Management Plans (PDF) Links to state sites, their policies and programs relating to reuse and recycling of solid waste.

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LIVESTRONG.COM: The Benefits of Recycling Tires This article from LIVESTRONG.COM runs down the major benefits for recycling tires.

Tire Derived Fuel Links

EPA – Tire Derived Fuel A great resource for quick facts and detailed reports on Tire Derived Fuel
EPA Fact Sheet on Tire Derived Fuel (PDF) Easy reference guide that addresses frequent community concerns about TDF
India: Co-Processing Guidelines Released 02/10: CPCB co-processing guidelines for cement kilns in India.
LIVESTRONG.COM: The Benefits of Recycling Tires This article from LIVESTRONG.COM runs down the major benefits for recycling tires.
Monthly Coal Prices Graph that updates the montly IMF prices for Australian Thermal Coal – set to track 2011
Myths and Facts about Cement Kilns The CKRC addresses many public misconceptions about cement kiln emissions, with focus on tire-derived fuel.
Rubber Manufacturers Association The RMA’s Scrap Tire resource library is a comprehensive clearinghouse for studies and articles about tire waste and tire derived fuel
Scrap Tire Characteristics A composite breakdown of typical tire fuel in its various forms. From the Rubber Manufacturers Association.
South Africa Waste Tyre Project A comprehensive look at South Africa’s new waste tyre policy. Includes guidelines for distributors, transporters and processors of tire waste.
State Solid Waste Management Plans (PDF) Links to state sites, their policies and programs relating to reuse and recycling of solid waste.
UN: Environmentally Sound Management of Used Tyres (DOC) This document provides the latest proposed guidelines from the UN Basel Convention on tyre waste management.

Trade Association Links

Cement Manufacturing Literature Database Hundreds of searchable articles archived on the PCA website
Cement Sustainability Initiative A global effort from 23 cement industry manufacturers to achieve sustainabile development. Links to articles and data on fuel replacement.
Portland Cement Association Official website of the Portland Cement Association
Rubber Manufacturers Association The RMA’s Scrap Tire resource library is a comprehensive clearinghouse for studies and articles about tire waste and tire derived fuel

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