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In honor of America Recycles Day on Saturday, November 15, ReMA and its members participated in a variety of events and activities throughout the week of November 10. Association staff spent the week engaging with policymakers, showcasing the important work of the industry, and the essential nature of recycled materials to a sustainable, resilient, and...

From Tuesday, November 4 to Wednesday, November 5 Lacey Capps, ReMA’s Director of Chapter Relations, and Emily Vitacolonna, ReMA’s Director of Membership, attended the World Demolition Summit in Nashville, Tennessee. The event is organized by Demolition & Recycling International, in cooperation with the European Demolition Association and the U.S. National Demolition Association. According to its...

From Tuesday, November 4 to Wednesday, November 5, Erin McCoy, ReMA’s International Trade Policy Analyst, attended the OECD Steel Committee Meetings in Paris, France, where delegates discussed global steel market conditions and the economic and policy factors shaping the sector. “This meeting brought together 249 delegates from 43 delegations to tackle the issue of excess...

In October 2025, Caroline McKinley joined the ReMA Advocacy, Safety, and Sustainability team as the new Manager, Federal Government Relations. ReMA News chatted with McKinley about her background, why she decided to take a job with ReMA, and what she’s looking forward to most about working at the association. Tell me about your position at...

Toby Shine, 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to more people than we will ever know, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family. Born in Spencer, Iowa, to Ben and Ernestine Shine, Toby spent a lifetime proving that the combination of sharp wit, big heart, and a bigger work ethic was unbeatable....