AdvocacyFeatured ISRI Joins with National Association of Manufacturers to Advocate for Tariff Exemption On April 18, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) will reinstate the…Hannah CarvalhoApril 15, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured Arizona State Legislature Proclamation Commends Recyclers Arizona is the latest state to adopt a resolution recognizing and commending the recycling industry…Hannah CarvalhoApril 14, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured STB Final Rule on Demurrage Bill Marks Triumph for Recycling Industry On April 6, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued its final rule on “Demurrage Billing…Hannah CarvalhoApril 7, 2021
AdvocacyFeaturedISRI2021 ISRI Supports RECYCLE Act to Improve U.S. Recycling Programs On March 23, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), and Representatives David…Hannah CarvalhoMarch 24, 2021
AdvocacyFeaturedISRI2021 ISRI Submits Comments on Malaysia’s Draft Guidelines on Scrap Imports In early March, a Malaysia-based cargo inspection and certification service, SIRIM QAS International Sdn.Bhd., presented…Hannah CarvalhoMarch 19, 2021
AdvocacyFeaturedISRI2021 U.S. Trade Representative Confirmation May Signal Review of Tariff Policies Impacting Recyclers As April approaches, ISRI is keeping a close eye on how the Biden Administration will…Hannah CarvalhoMarch 18, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured ISRI Submits Reply Comments to U.S. Copyright Office Requesting Exemption Expansion On March 10, ISRI submitted reply comments to the U.S. Copyright Office in support of…Hannah CarvalhoMarch 16, 2021
AdvocacyFeaturedISRI2021 New Cabinet Members Pose Opportunities for Recyclers As of March 15, the United States Senate has confirmed 16 of President Joe Biden’s…Emilie ShumwayMarch 16, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured ISRI Weighs in on EPA’s “50 by 30” Goal In a letter submitted March 8, ISRI provided feedback on measurement strategies for the U.S.…Emilie ShumwayMarch 10, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured ISRI’s STB Reply Comments Focus on “Incorrect” Railroad Assertions On March 1, ISRI submitted reply comments to the Surface Transportation Board concerning its proposed…Emilie ShumwayMarch 8, 2021