The world's largest retailer is going green in ways you might not expect. For example, an old tire may turn up in Wal-Mart's garden center. The middle man is Frisco-based Quest Recycling Services. At ...

On a recent visit to a new playground, I was alarmed to see that shredded tire mulch had been chosen as ground cover. For years the public, media and government leaders nationwide have expressed ...

DANBURY, Conn.—Rubber mulch once again has become the subject of controversy with the publication of a recent column in the Danbury News-Times calling for a ban on the material as playground surfacing ...

DENVER (CBS4) - Denver children are enjoying a playground thanks to a donation from Big O Tires. The company donated 45,000 pounds of shredded tires that were turned into mulch. That mulch was spread ...

Old tires have long been a bane to environmentalists. Burning tires create an air- and water-pollution hazard. Discarded tires catch water, turning each one into a mosquito breeding ground. And ...

Shredded tires may be softening a fall in a playground near you. Leamington received a grant of $3,585 from the Ontario Tire Stewardship program and used rubber mulch made in Windsor for the first ...

SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty Tire Recycling, the premier North American provider of tire recycling services, will open a new manufacturing facility in Sanford in February 2022, creating 30 ...

Every year, more than 200 million worn-out tires get replaced and another 15 million leave the road on scrapped cars. That’s a lot of round, black blight collecting in vacant lots and piling up into ...