The following information will help manufacturers of tire-derived products market their products in the green building arena.

2008 Tire Conference Presentations and Reports

• Marketing Tire-Derived Products to Architects and Contractors
• Summary of Interviews Regarding Increasing TDP Usage in Construction Projects
• Strategies for Marketing Tire-Derived Products
• Doing Business with Architects and Contractors

Green Building Websites

• U.S. Green Building Council’s Website
• California Green Building Initiative
• Collaborative for High Performance Schools

Construction Industry Database Information

The California Integrated Waste Management Board (now CalRecycle) reviewed several green product and project databases and is currently piloting the Reed Connect Database.

• Green Product and Construction Project Database Evaluation Summary
• Overview of the Reed Connect Database
• Reed Connect Database Training Presentation to the Board

Tire-Derived Product Catalog

The 2010 catalog of tire-derived products made from California-generated scrap tires is now available. Most products can help contractors/architects earn LEED points on construction and renovation projects.

Continuing Education

CalRecycle is now a provider of continuing education units for architects. For information, contact Jennifer Caldwell.

For More Information

If you are a manufacturer or tire processor and have questions or need more information, contact the following CalRecycle staff members::

• Jennifer Caldwell coordinates industrywide marketing activities.

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