Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA)
Headquarters: Canada
Manages Alberta's tire recycling program (second-oldest in Canada, since 1992). Funded by an environmental fee on new tires. Responsible for diverting millions of tires from landfills and working with approved processors to create products like playground surfaces, sidewalk blocks, matting products, roofing tiles, landscaping mulch, and tire-derived aggregate (TDA).
Company Overview
| Role | Regulatory Body |
|---|---|
| Status | Operational |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Daily Capacity | ~27000 (tires/day, rough estimate) |
| Technology | Proprietary |
| Headquarters | Canada |
| Region | North America |
| Feedstock Types | End-of-Life Tires (ELT) |
| Products & Output | Playground SurfacesSidewalk BlocksMatting ProductsRoofing TilesLandscaping MulchTire-Derived Aggregate (Tda) |
Links & Sources
| Website | Visit Website |
|---|---|
| Data Sources |
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