CARDUST provides traceable capture systems that collect tire wear particles before they enter waterways. The solution enables individuals and transport companies to quantify and offset their tire‑wear microplastic footprint. By safely disposing captured wear, the service supports environmental impact goals and reduces ocean pollution.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Tire wear releases microplastics into the environment, contributing to ocean pollution and posing risks to ecosystems and human health. Current methods for managing tire wear are insufficient, allowing these microplastics to disperse widely and accumulate in aquatic environments.
Solution
CarDust offers specialized vehicles and technology designed to capture tire wear particles at the source, preventing them from entering the environment. Their solutions enable individual drivers and transport companies to directly mitigate their environmental impact by collecting and safely disposing of tire wear microplastics. By capturing tire wear, CarDust supports a circular economy and helps to reduce microplastic pollution in oceans and other ecosystems.
Target Audience
CarDust targets environmentally conscious individual drivers and transport companies seeking to reduce their microplastic footprint and support sustainable practices.
Features
- Specialized vehicles equipped with tire wear capture technology
- Direct capture of tire wear particles at the source
- Safe disposal of collected microplastics
- Solutions for both individual drivers and transport companies
- Traceable tire wear capture solutions for environmental and social impact tracking