Liberty Tire Recycling’s 2022 ESG Report
The report sets a bold ambition of achieving zero waste by 2030 and outlines the company’s initiatives to promote sustainable products, expedite environmental care, and foster community connections in its operational areas.
Liberty Tire Recycling CEO, Thomas Womble, emphasized, “We understand that the journey to zero waste is more than a goal. It’s a commitment to safeguard our planet and the coming generations. We eagerly look forward to partnering with our clients and industry peers. To cope up with the expanding markets, and exploring novel avenues to achieve this objective.”
Report Highlights
- Collection of over 195 million tires across the U.S. and Canada, yielding 4.3 billion pounds of reusable rubber.
- Remarkable drops of 58% in annual OSHA recordables and 85% in Lost Time injuries since 2010.
- Conversion of 371,000 pounds of super sacks into composite lumber, diverting waste from landfills.
- Optimization of routes in the Texas market, leading to a mileage decrease of 161,000 miles.
- Transition to energy-efficient LED lighting, reducing lighting consumption by 67% across 320,000 square feet.
Amy Brackin, Senior Vice President of Sustainability at Liberty Tire Recycling, expressed, “As we continue to evolve and strive for excellence, we encourage all stakeholders to join us on this transformative journey. Together, we can shape a future where discarded tires transform into valuable resources, conserving our planet’s vitality.
We at wheel guiders feel proud of this liberty tire recycling’s 2022 ESG report. It is a testament to their commitment to sustainable practices. Through tireless innovation and collaboration, they’re driving positive change and paving the way for a greener future.
