May is National Electrical Safety Month, spearheaded by the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), which works to reduce fires, fatalities, injuries, and property loss related to electrical mishaps and negligence. ESFI and ReMA have partnered on resources to promote lithium-ion battery recycling and educate the public on how to purchase, use, and recycle these batteries…
From April 13 – 16 2026, ReMA2026 – The Show, Powered by ReMatter is taking over Mandalay Bay and bringing together professionals in the recycled materials industry. To give attendees a sneak peek of what’s to come during the convention, ReMA News is presenting a series featuring ReMA leaders, members, speakers, and exhibitors discussing aspects…
Most drivers want to work at a carrier that pays a decent wage, provides a safe and secure environment, and is compassionate. Many carriers are good at marketing the first of these when recruiting drivers but tend to not market the others. Do you have good and safe equipment? Driver frustration with vehicles and maintenance…
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is due to release NFPA 800, a Provisional Standard (PS) for the Battery Safety Code, over the coming months, and ReMA intends to submit consolidated industry comments during the public input period. To do this effectively, ReMA needs informed feedback from leaders across its membership. Recycling is addressed as…
Battery fires have become a growing concern across the recycled materials industry. Fortunately, a range of industrial fire prevention and protection systems, both high-tech and traditional, are available to help recyclers mitigate this risk. ReMA has conducted an in-depth review of various fire prevention and protection systems offered by different companies and will highlight each…