Dive summary:
- NASCAR and Liberty Tire Recycling are pairing up to recycle approximately 120,000 tires during the top three national series each year.
- The tires will be recycled into rubberized asphalt to repave racetracks and parking lots.
- NASCAR also has partnerships with Coca-Cola, Miller Coors, Creative Recycling, Goodyear, Safety-Kleen and Sprint to further green projects.
From the article:
As part of NASCAR Race to Green, a month-long effort to reduce the sport's carbon footprint, Liberty Tire Recycling will recover approximately 120,000 Goodyear tires across NASCAR's top three national series each year, the report said.
A portion of the tires will be recycled into rubberized asphalt and will be used to repave racetracks and parking lots at NASCAR racetracks across the country, according to the release. ...