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ReMA Board Approves Changes to Association’s Division Structure
For Immediate Release November 25, 2013 Contact:Mark [email protected] (Washington,DC) – At its Fall 2013 meeting, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) Board of Directors made two significant changes to the organization’s governance: the creation of a new plastics division within the association and a change in the bylaws to allow members to join multiple...
Cellphone Unlocking Policy a Victory for Recyclers
For Immediate Release December 17, 2013 Contact:Mark [email protected] Washington, DC – The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today applauded as a good first step the recent agreement between the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and wireless carriers allowing consumers to “unlock” or circumvent cellphones at the end of their service agreement and switch carriers using the...
ReMA Scrap Yearbook 2013 Now Available
For Immediate Release January 14, 2014 Contact:Mark [email protected] ISRI Scrap Yearbook 2013 Now AvailablePublication provides the most in-depth view of the industry to date (Washington, DC) – The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today released its second annual ISRI Scrap Yearbook, providing the most comprehensive information and statistical look at U.S. scrap recycling, as...
Congressman Shimkus Addresses Recycling Group
For Immediate Release January 17, 2014 ISRI:Mark [email protected] Recycling Caucus Co-Chair previews year’s agenda (Washington, DC) – House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (IL-15) yesterday addressed the Government Relations Committee of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) during its Winter Board of Directors Meeting. The Congressman discussed this year’s legislative agenda that is before...
Call for Entries Issued for ReMA Transportation Safety Awards
For Immediate Release January 22, 2014 ISRI:Mark [email protected] (Washington, DC) – The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today announced the entry period for this year’s Transportation Safety Awards is now open. The program, now in its second year, features four awards recognizing outstanding safety records: the Best Fleet Awards, Pacesetter Awards, Driver of the...
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