Press Releases

(April 13, 2026- Las Vegas, Nevada) – The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) today announced that George Adams, CEO and President of SA Recycling and Former ReMA Chair, is the recipient of the 2026 Chair’s Distinguished Leadership Award. The award, selected by ReMA Chair Colin Kelly, honors an individual whose leadership has made a meaningful and lasting...

(March 24, 2026 – Washington, D.C.) – The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) announced today that Chih-Hsuan (Sandy) Pierce has been named the 2026 Young Executive of the Year, recognizing her contributions to her local community and her dedication to creating opportunities for mentorship in the recycled materials industry. The award will be presented on April 15 at the ReMA 2026...

(Washington D.C. – March 20, 2026) – Following approval by the Ferrous Division on February 11, 2026, The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) Board of Directors will consider revisions to the ferrous special scrap tire specification. Current Specification: Ferrous- Special (Scrap Tire) Proposed Revisions: The percentage of rubber and fiber for tire wire specifications will ultimately be...

(March 18, 2026 – Washington, D.C.) – Leaders across the recycled materials industry are uniting to celebrate Global Recycling Day on March 18, highlighting the essential role recycling plays in driving manufacturing growth, strengthening supply chains worldwide, and powering essential infrastructure. Led by the Global Recycling Foundation and supported by founding sponsor organizations including the Recycled Materials...

(March 11, 2026 – Washington, D.C.) – The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) announced today that it will recognize Jay Robinovitz with its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award at ReMA2026 – The Show in Las Vegas. Robinovitz will be honored for his years of leadership and innovation in the recycled materials industry. “Jay embodies the very best of...