While ReMA2026 has wrapped up, the momentum from the Convention continues through the Recycling Education and Research Foundation (RERF) Annual Silent Auction, where several items and chapter experiences are still available for bidding. Every bid supports RERF’s critical work to strengthen the future of the recycled materials industry through public awareness, education, and research that…
The Recycling Education and Research Foundation (RERF) brought impact and paws-itivity to ReMA2026 through its annual silent auction. From gift certificates, champagne and gourmet chocolate baskets, to Delta Airlines gift cards, golf outings, and a Fire Rover Enforcer60, the auction raised a total of $46,850 for Operation ReRuff and showcased the generosity of the recycled materials industry….
James Boyer, recipient of the 2025 Veterans Stipend from the Recycling Education and Research Foundation (RERF), enlisted in the U.S. Army immediately after high school. He first served as an infantryman and completed two deployments before seeking to advance his military career. Boyer successfully completed the Special Forces Selection, the Special Operations Combat Medic Course,…
ReMA 2025 – The Show is hosting the Recycling Education & Research Foundation (RERF) annual Silent Auction. The proceeds from the event help the Foundation carry out its mission of funding projects that promote public awareness, education, research, and the advancement of the recycled materials industry. Over the years, RERF’s Silent Auction has raised over…
The Recycling Education & Research Foundation (RERF) is seeking nominations for the new Peter J. Avagliano Award. Established by Avagliano’s family in his memory, the recipient will receive a complimentary registration to ReMA’s virtual educational events for one year as well as a commemorative award. The award will be given to an early-to-mid career recycled materials…
The Recycling Education and Research Foundation (RERF) is a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization associated with Recycled Materials Association (ReMA). In 1967, the Institute of Scrap Iron and Steel, a ReMA predecessor association, founded a research foundation to explore new preparation methods and quality improvement in the recycled materials industry. In 1991, the Foundation took its first…
ISRI2024 is hosting the Recycling Education & Research Foundation (RERF) annual Silent Auction. The proceeds from the event help the Foundation carry out its mission of funding projects that promote public awareness, education, research, and the advancement of the recycled materials industry. Over the years, RERF’s Silent Auction has raised over $300,000 from donations such…
ISRI2023 is hosting the Recycling Education & Research Foundation (RERF) annual Silent Auction. The proceeds from the event help the Foundation carry out its mission of funding projects that promote public awareness, education, research, and the advancement of the recycling industry. We sat down with RERF’s new Executive Director, Emma Corning, to find out what…