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R2 Solutions Announces R2:2013 Global Electronics Recycling Certification
Contact: John Lingelbach, R2 Solutions [email protected], +1 970-210-3494; Carrie Blewitt, Qorvis Communications [email protected], +1 202-683-3216 For Immediate Release R2 Solutions Announces R2:2013 Global Electronics Recycling Certification Updated standard offers Fortune 1000 companies, governments and other organizations the highest level of data protection; prioritizes reuse BOULDER, Colo. – June 24, 2013 – R2 Solutions is announcing...
Recyclers Tout Benefits of Scrap Exports During World Trade Week
For Immediate Release July 23, 2013 Mark Carpenter [email protected] Commodities have a significant global impact Washington, DC – Kicking off World Trade Week, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries extolled the important role scrap materials play in global trade, both for the U.S. and foreign countries. Scrap materials make up nearly two percent of the...
ReMA Statement on Confirmation of Gina McCarthy for EPA Administrator
For Immediate Release July 18, 2013 Mark Carpenter [email protected] (Washington, D.C.) – The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today released the following statement following the Senate confirmation of Gina McCarthy as the next Environmental Protection Agency Administrator: “ISRI congratulates Gina McCarthy on her confirmation as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Recognized as...
Legislation Threatens Responsible Recycling and American Jobs
For Immediate Release July 24, 2013 Mark Carpenter [email protected] Washington, DC – The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), the Voice of the Recycling IndustryTM, today called on Congress to support environmentally responsible recycling worldwide and to reject attempts to restrict legitimate trade of used electronic products (UEPs) with U.S. trade partners. This follows upon...
ReMA Issues Policy on Bans and Fees for Recyclable Paper and Plastic Bags
For Immediate Release August 5, 2013 Mark Carpenter [email protected] (Washington, DC) – The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) recently announced the release of a policy on bans and fees for recyclable paper and plastic bags approved during its July Board Meeting. The policy is in response to increased efforts across the country to ban...
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