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ReMA Attends 2026 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

January 12, 2026 | Advocacy | Electronics | Featured | ReMA |
From Tuesday, January 6 to Friday January 9, ReMA’s Electronics Division and staff members attended the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, CES showcases companies including manufacturers, developers, and suppliers of consumer technology hardware, content, technology delivery systems, and more.  Building on the long-standing partnership between ReMA and the CTA, ReMA organized...

ReMA Member International Paper Recognizes 10-Year Partnership with Wreaths Across America

January 12, 2026 | Featured | Recyclers in the Community | ReMA |
You may have heard of Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization that distributes wreaths for placement on veterans’ graves in military cemeteries. Each December, the organization coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies on National Wreaths Across America Day, where volunteers and sponsors lay wreaths at more than 2,000 locations across the U.S. and around the world to honor...

Meet Gladys Sanchez, ReMA’s New Senior Accountant

January 12, 2026 | Featured | ReMA |
In December 2025, Gladys Sanchez joined the ReMA Finance team as the new Senior Accountant. ReMA News chatted with Sanchez 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 ReMA. I serve as a...

ReMA Seeks Member Comments on Provisional Standard NFPA 800

January 7, 2026 | Featured | ReMA | Safety | Safety First |
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is due to release NFPA 800, a Provisional Standard (PS) for the Battery Safety Code, over the coming months, and ReMA intends to submit consolidated industry comments during the public input period. To do this effectively, ReMA needs informed feedback from leaders across its membership. Recycling is addressed as...

Industrial Fire Prevention and Protection Systems for Recyclers: Tim Barry with STEINERT

January 5, 2026 | Featured | ReMA | Safety | Safety First |
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Battery fires have become a growing concern across the recycled materials industry. Fortunately, a range of industrial fire prevention and protection systems, both high-tech and traditional, are available to help recyclers mitigate this risk. ReMA has conducted an in-depth review of various fire prevention and protection systems offered by different companies and will highlight each...

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