“Consumers are frustrated that a cycle helmet that has served its useful life can not be readily recycled. Our page on recycling helmets notes that there are a few specialized foam recovery companies that can handle used EPS foam, but it is questionable whether or not it’s worth transporting the helmet to the recycler. The difficulty of recycling helmets combines with their single crash characteristic to result in millions of helmets going off to landfills each year. Helmet manufactures should be looking at the life cycle of their products and developing a solution for recycling.”
Child Car Seats, Cycle Helmets, Motorcycle Helmets etc Safety equipment should not be resold or reused in case it has been damaged in an accident and no longer affords sufficient protection for the wearer or user. In addition, regulations stipulate … Read more