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ReMA submitted a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Environment Subcommittee last week in response to a hearing examining legislation that would support domestic critical mineral recovery and recycling.  In its letter, ReMA emphasized that the recycled materials industry is already a proven domestic source of critical minerals: “Recycled materials…are already embedded in American manufacturing and represent a ready-made solution to supply chain vulnerabilities.” ...

Since it launched in 2019, ReMA’s Women in Recycling Council’s (WIR) Mentorship Program, in partnership with the ReMA Young Executives Council (ReMAYE), has connected emerging and established professionals across the recycled materials industry for meaningful mentorship, professional growth, and industry connection. WIR leadership matches participants together through thorough evaluation and a review of questionnaires answered...

“There’s a fundamental shift happening in the global automotive supply chain,” said Robin Wiener in her opening remarks at the automotive panel held during ReMA’s Summer Meetings in Detroit, MI. The panel brought together leaders from across the automotive value chain to discuss how recyclers and automakers can work together to strengthen supply chains, support manufacturing,...

From oppressive heat waves and hurricanes to insect bites and stings, there are a lot of factors recyclers need to pay attention to during the summer months. Luckily, ReMA’s Safety Team has you covered with tips and advice to ensure that when working in the summer, you do so safely or not at all.   Insects...

Working safely in the summer doesn’t just mean staying hydrated and cool. Recyclers also need to be prepared for different types of adverse weather conditions. Use these tips from the ReMA Safety Team to ensure that when working in the summer, you do so safely or not at all.   This is a good time of year for recyclers to review their action plans, particularly for inclement weather. Lighting storms, tornadoes, and hurricanes can crop up in certain parts...