If you're in the aluminum game, ALUMINUM USA is where you need to be. Taking place May 28-29 in Nashville, TN, this is the premier industry event is bringing together producers, fabricators, suppliers, and innovators from across the entire value chain. Whether you're dealing in scrap, smelting, or high-tech applications, this is your chance to network, learn, and stay ahead of the curve. ALUMINUM USA is where the future of aluminum takes shape.

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In this special episode of the Dirty Scrap Podcast, we talk with Robin Wiener, President of REMA (formerly ISRI), about the impact of global transformation on recycling, tariff policies, trade challenges, and strengthening international relationships. 🌎♻️

An essential conversation to understand where the industry is heading and how we can build a more resilient and sustainable future.

In this insightful conversation, Julio Quintero sits down with Chuck Johnson, President of the Aluminum Association USA, to explore the current landscape and future of the aluminum industry. Together, they dive deep into the global challenges shaping the sector—trade policies, energy demands, and sustainability trends—and discuss how the U.S. aluminum industry is adapting and preparing for what's next.

In this episode of Dirty Scrap Podcast, I talk with Judith Jenny, Managing Director of Austin AI Europe, about how LIPS technology is transforming aluminum recycling. 🛠️ Judith shares insights into why LIPS outperforms XRF and how it’s driving efficiency, sustainability, and profitability in the recycling industry. 🌍

We also dive into her professional journey and the groundbreaking innovations Austin AI is spearheading. If you’re curious about how this technology is bridging the gap between scrap yards and foundries, this episode is a must-watch! 💡

Avishai, Co-founder and CEO of Bamboozle, is redefining the landscape of sustainability and home innovation. Through his visionary leadership, Bamboozle has transformed the way we view domestic composting with its sleek and functional countertop bin. Merging culinary artistry, design, technology, and science, Avishai is committed to finding harmony between sustainability and modern consumerism. By pioneering cutting-edge plant-based materials, he is making recycling and biodegradability not just an option, but an accessible and stylish reality for households worldwide.

In this episode of Dirty Scrap, I talk with Matts Larsson, founder of the Global Energy Transformation Institute, about the challenges and opportunities in the shift toward sustainability and electrification. We explore key topics such as the role of electric vehicles (EVs), the need for updated energy infrastructure, and how the circular economy can support sustainable development. Matts also shares his perspective on the influence of China in battery production and the importance of thoughtful planning in achieving these goals. A straightforward discussion on the changes shaping the future of industries

In this episode of Dirty Scrap Podcast, we sit down with the CEO of Regenx to explore the shift from traditional mining to sustainable practices and green technologies. Learn how Regenx is driving the circular economy by recycling critical metals like platinum and palladium from catalytic converters, reducing CO2 emissions, and optimizing resources. Discover insights on scaling eco-friendly processes, supply chain challenges, and how the future of recycling impacts industries beyond just metals.

In this episode of the Dirty Scrap Podcast, we sit down with Ryan Schermerhorn, an attorney specializing in intellectual property and climate change. We discuss how sustainability trends are shaping industries across North America, from recycling to green tech innovation. Ryan shares insights on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program, which accelerates patents for eco-friendly technologies, and how companies can leverage intellectual property to drive sustainable change. Tune in for expert advice on protecting innovations that reduce CO2 emissions and explore how clean technology is transforming industries like aluminum recycling, energy efficiency, and more!

This video covers the potential effects of relaxed CO2 regulations and new tariffs on Chinese EVs and aluminum on the U.S. aluminum recycling industry