In this episode: Making employee retention a true priority: We talk with one of the keynote speakers from ISRI2022; Earth Day is right around the corner. How you can tell your story in your community; and Meet ISRI’s newest staff helping spread the word and coordinate industry gatherings. Related Articles Closing Session of ISRI2022 Caps... Read more »

In this episode: ISRI and recycling score a third win on Capitol Hill in 2022; A member enlightens federal regulators about the problem of too little rail competition; and Takeaways from ISRI2022: what to expect across commodities. Related Articles ISRI Member Testifies on Reciprocal Switching to Surface Transportation Board Panelists Explain How Nickel, Stainless Markets... Read more »

In this episode: Auto shredders across the U-S catch a break on imported wear parts; A View from the Chair: Outgoing and incoming leaders share their takeaways from the past two years; and ISRI’s Gulf Coast Region announces the winner of its lifetime achievement award. Related Articles U.S. Government Approves Tariff Waiver Extension on Auto... Read more »

In this episode: ISRI’s award winners continue to reach new heights; A look ahead to some of the sessions at ISRI2022 and; Our president has the final word before the greatest gathering of the industry in 3 years. Related Articles ISRI’s 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Charles “Cricket” Williams Reflects on Career, Work with ISRI... Read more »

In this episode: There’s a new report out on plastics recycling and ISRI is one of the organizations that made it possible; A conversation with ISRI’s director of law enforcement outreach; and Inside ISRI2022: The first award winners are announced. Related Articles Circularity Takes Center Stage at Plastics Recycling Conference Jacqueline Lotzkar Recognized as 2022... Read more »

In this episode: Recycling-related Senate bills define industry terms for lawmakers and promote recycling in rural areas; ISRI has a new director of law enforcement outreach; and Inside ISRI2022: what first-timers can expect at the industry’s biggest event of the year. Related Articles Senate Bills Aim to Build on National Recycling Goals ISRI Welcomes Todd... Read more »

In this episode: e-Stewards® certified electronics recyclers and refurbishers gain flexibility by adding RIOS™ as a management system option; Recycling of plastics begins on St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands—with help from an ISRI member; and Learn more about the speakers at the opening and closing general sessions of ISRI2022. Related Articles RIOS™ Partners... Read more »

In this episode: Past President Richard Abrams is honored for his commitment to the industry. Inside ISRI 2022: Learning doesn’t stop when the convention ends. Farewell to a member of the Gulf Coast recycling family. Related Articles ISRI’s First President Awarded for Commitment to the Industry ISRI Education in 2022: A Calendar Full of Knowledge... Read more »

In this week’s episode: Congress looks to update federal regulations for the global shipping industry; Scrap News takes a look back at the accomplishments of ISRI’s advocacy efforts in 2021, and Young executives bring a fresh take to the recycling industry. Related articles Senate Ocean Shipping Reform Act Could Level Playing Field for Ocean Shippers... Read more »

In this episode: The Federal Maritime Commission seeks information that could help fix the global shipping mess; The Energy Department wants your input on ways to make the future of U.S. industry greener; and A recycler throws an exclusive bourbon tasting for a great cause. Related Articles FMC Data Initiative to Address Supply Chain Inefficiencies... Read more »