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As part of America Recycles Day, ReMA hosted a Congressional briefing focusing on Design for Recycling. ReMA was also a major participant in the EPA’s weeklong set of activities. A panel of representatives from four different industries spoke about their commitment towards better design, sustainability and recycling. The panelists were from Nestle Waters, LyondellBasell, Dell...

By David Wagger/Craig Boswell In early November, ReMA participated in the first ReCell Center Industry Collaboration Meeting at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), near Chicago. ReMA member, Alter Trading, was a meeting sponsor. The ReCell Center is the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) first lithium-ion battery (LIB) recycling center, supported by $15M in DOE funding over three...

By David Wagger Late September, the Department of Energy (DOE) selected two project proposals involving ReMA for Phase I of DOE’s Lithium-Ion Battery (LIB) Recycling Prize: “A Circular Economy for Electric Vehicle Batteries” and “Reward to Recycle – Closing the Loop on Portables”. Both projects have the same goal of developing an information system that...

ISRI will attend the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in early January. CES is the world’s gathering place for all those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for 50 years — the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced...

By Julius Hess, Regency Technologies The SERI/R2 TAC is continuing to work on and improve the next version of the standard. ReMA has helped host two public workshops where SERI representatives have explained the changes and solicited feedback. SERI has also held other public meetings to solicit comments from other stakeholders as well. The R2...