At Genan, we turn end-of-life tyres into new resources. We recycle tyres from cars, vans, lorries, tractors, and large industrial vehicles – separating them into rubber, steel, and textile. The process is fully automated from start to finish, ensuring consistent, high-quality output – without human hands ever touching the tyres.
Are you a tyre collector?
Find your nearest Genan plant below – and reach out to arrange delivery. All tyres we receive are recycled with care – and transformed into valuable raw materials that can be used again and again.
Truck tyres
Passenger car tyres
Mixed tyre input
OTR tyres
What type of tyres do we accept?
We accept used standard tyres from:
Passenger cars
Pick-up trucks
Lorries/trucks
Motorbikes
Off-the-road (OTR) vehicles
Check local acceptance criteria below – or contact our intake staff to learn how tyres must be sorted.
Intake conditions
We only accept tyres if:
The supplier contacts our weighbridge before unloading – and presents a correctly filled-in consignment note, unless otherwise agreed.
Tyres are clean – not covered in soil, mud, paint, or other contaminants like stones or foreign objects.
Trucks are weighed on arrival and after unloading. A weight slip will be provided, and invoicing is based on the received tonnage.
Walking floors or containers are clean before loading tyres or tyre chips.
Tyres do not contain TPMS sensors – especially internal, vulcanised ones.
We do not accept
Shredded and split tyres, half tyres or smaller tyre parts
Industrial / solid rubber tyres
Foam-filled tyres
Bicycle and wheelbarrow tyres
Tyre hoses / inner tubes
Tyres damaged from fire or chemicals
Coloured tyres (white-wall tyres, painted tyres or tyres contaminated with paint)
Tyres from landfills, agricultural silo coverings or demolition sites
Tyres with rope, swing hangers, chains, screws or similar foreign objects
Not fully vulcanised tyres
Aircraft tyres
Self-sealing tyres, low-noise tyres (sealed and silent tyres) and tyres with comparable properties