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(July 30, 2025 – Washington, D.C.) – Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) President Robin K. Wiener today released the following statement, after President Trump announced action to address the national security threat of copper imports, as part of the Section 232 investigation: ReMA is grateful to President Trump and his Administration for recognizing that the data...

ReMA’s new Vice President of Safety, Mike Marino, is a career safety and crisis management executive with over two decades of leadership experience spanning transportation, emergency services, healthcare, and government sectors. He has led enterprise-wide Safety Management Systems, partnered with federal regulatory and industry agencies, and served as Incident Commander for multiple high-threat events. ReMA...

In June 2025, Erin McCoy joined the ReMA Advocacy, Safety and Sustainability team as the new International Trade Policy Analyst. McCoy most recently served as a Trade Policy Analyst within the International Trade Administration which is part of the Enforcement & Compliance division at the U.S. Department of Commerce, where she liaised with the private...

On Wednesday, July 30, Aluminz Corporation, a new entrant in sustainable aluminum processing, announced a major milestone in its mission to redefine aluminum recovery in North America. They received unanimous support from the Mount Pleasant City Council and the Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (MPEDC), the company has secured a 155-acre site and signed a...

This year, from August 4-6, members and staff of the Recycled Materials Industry (ReMA) will be traveling to Boston, Massachusetts for the annual National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). The annual convention brings together legislative representatives from all 50 states and U.S. territories, including legislative staff, state and federal executive branch officials, industry representatives, and...