FAQs

While you can’t recycle car tyres at home in the traditional sense, you can make sure they’re disposed of responsibly. Most professional garages—like Elite Garages—partner with licensed recycling facilities. Some local authorities and recycling centres also accept old tyres. What’s important is avoiding illegal dumping or burning, both of which are harmful to the environment and can carry legal penalties.

Tyre recycling regulations differ by country, but many nations set goals or targets for recycling percentages. The UK has stringent rules against illegal tyre dumping and generally encourages licensed recovery or recycling. Here’s more information from the official Gov website.

Yes. Elite Garages works with authorised partners to ensure that end-of-life tyres are collected, processed, or recycled according to environmental regulations, minimising landfill contributions.