AdvocacyEnvironmental JusticeFeatured EPA Establishes New Office of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights On Sept. 24, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the establishment the Office of Environmental…Hannah CarvalhoOctober 7, 2022
AdvocacyFeaturedInternational Trade Policy ISRI Submits Comments on South Africa Export Ban Proposal, Offers Guidance on Metals Theft On Aug. 25, ISRI submitted a letter to the government of South Africa regarding the…Hannah CarvalhoSeptember 30, 2022
AdvocacyFeaturedInternational Trade Policy Basel Convention Changes Could Impact the Business of Electronics Recovery Differing views about recent updates to the Basel Convention and other export-related policies were shared…Dan HockensmithSeptember 28, 2022
AdvocacyCommodities & MarketsFeaturedGeneral Industry Tentative Agreement Means No National Railroad Strike for Now Early Sept. 15 after more than 20 hours of constant negotiations, the White House announced…Dan HockensmithSeptember 15, 2022
AdvocacyFeatured ISRI Brings the Recycling Facility to Life at NCSL Legislative Summit Christine Gneiding, trader at Intrametco, arrived at the August 2022 National Conference of State Legislatures…Hannah CarvalhoSeptember 13, 2022
AdvocacyFeaturedISRI ISRI Chief Scientist to Represent Recycling Industry on GSA Advisory Committee David Wagger, Ph.D., ISRI’s Chief Scientist/Director of Environmental Management, has been selected to serve as…Hannah CarvalhoSeptember 12, 2022
AdvocacyCommodities & MarketsFeatured ISRI Forms Relationships with Legislators at NCSL Summit One Question at a Time Longstanding connections between recyclers and policymakers can start from anything. Even something as small as…Hannah CarvalhoAugust 24, 2022
AdvocacyCommodities & MarketsFeatured ISRI Talks Emerging Issues, Networking Opportunities, and More at 2022 ITAD Summit ISRI members and staff braved the summer heat to attend the 2022 ITAD Summit July…Hannah CarvalhoAugust 23, 2022
AdvocacyFeaturedRecyclers in the Community ISRI Members Give Back During 2022 NCSL Summit Mike Cohen, president of Denver, Colo.-based Iron and Metals, had a lot to look forward…Hannah CarvalhoAugust 23, 2022
AdvocacyFeatured Following Passage of Ocean Shipping Reform, Federal Maritime Commission Establishes Implementation Webpage The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has established a webpage dedicated to its actions and activities…Hannah CarvalhoAugust 16, 2022