Synthetic Rubber (5)

Use of Rubber and the Environment (3)

Vehicle tyres are among the products of synthetic rubber that need to be disposed of in large quantities

Use of Rubber and the Environment (4)

Natural rubber, on the other hand, takes a short time to decompose biologically

Use of Rubber and the Environment (5)

The use of natural rubber is limited due to the natural properties of natural rubber that is less resistant to heat and chemical solvents

One of country that recycle discarded tyres into fuel to generate electricity

United States of America

Synthetic rubber that are resistance towards oil and solvent

- Thiokol - Nitrile of rubber

Synthetic rubber that can be used to make gloves (1)

Nitrile rubber

Synthetic rubber that can be used to make sealants (1)

Thiokol

Synthetic rubber that can be used to make medical implants

Silicone rubber

Synthetic rubber that can be used to make cooking utensils

Silicone rubber

Synthetic rubber that can be used to make sealants (2)

Silicone rubber