This week in recycling, we learn more about ISRI’s Sustainability Pathways program, and the opportunities it provides for members to provide internships, fellowships, and other job opportunities for college students. We also hear about a SREA exemption, ISRI’s Bret Biggers presentations at WMU, and of course the weekly market update. Related Articles: ISRI Pathways Program... Read more »

This week in recycling we preview ISRI’s Shredder Operations and Safety Forum, which takes place October 25-27 in Atlanta. We also congratulate ISRI’s Indiana Chapter on a successful 2023 golf outing and scholarship program and ISRI member MW Metals Group on a recent honor. Finally we have the latest market insights in the weekly market... Read more »

This week in recycling we recognize 2023 ISRI and National Lieutenant Governors Association’s (NLGA) Recycling Impact Award recipient Lt. Governor Pamela Evette of South Carolina. We also get the latest commodity market insight. Related Article ISRI Awards S.C. Lt. Gov. Evette With 2023 Recycling Impact Award

This week in recycling we highlight the Global Steel Climate Council’s (GSCC) newly released Steel Climate Standard, which ISRI supports. We also recap comments ISRI submitted to EPA regarding its Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution. Finally, we preview the ISRI Fall Meeting, and get the latest market report recap. Related Articles ISRI Connects... Read more »

This week in recycling we highlight the ISRI Gulf Coast Region’s William A. Bushman Memorial Scholarship Fund, which provided $44,000 in scholarships to 22 students for the 2023-24 school year. We also hear the latest economic information in the weekly market report update. Related Articles ISRI Gulf Coast Region Awards $44,000 in Scholarships to 22... Read more »

This week in recycling we highlight ISRI members’ participation in a Congressional hearing on recycled electronics as well as additional efforts on the Hill during ISRI’s Washington, DC Fly-in. We also share best practices to protect your vehicles and an opportunity for veterans from the Recycling Education and Research Foundation (RERF). Related Articles Future Industry... Read more »

This week in recycling we highlight The Roundtables, and a special member-only event opportunity launching next week. Speaking of members only, we preview a special ISRI member webinar detailing government funding opportunities for advanced battery recycling, how to apply, and more.   Related Articles The Roundtables Have a Special Treat for ISRI Members Learn How... Read more »

This week in recycling we hear about the numerous ways ISRI is working on behalf of the industry regarding battery safety, including a preview of our newly released online EV battery safety course. We also share tips to help you beat the heat while working in the summer, and preview two upcoming education and training... Read more »

In the latest episode of ISR’s This Week in Recycling podcast, we get ready for ISRI’s Summer Meeting, beginning next week! We also speak with Nilesh Limbasia, of ISRI member company Kaizen Enterprise, who was recently awarded the President’s “E” Award for exports by the Biden Administration.

In the latest episode of This Week in Recycling, we check in with ISRI members Sunnking and HOBI International, who are featured in a new exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. We also hear the latest on updates to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Green Guides, for which ISRI submitted comments. Related Articles:... Read more »