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Trump copper tariff includes potential scrap export restrictions
A White House fact sheet says the Commerce Department should examine whether 25 percent “of high-quality copper scrap produced in the United States [should] be sold in the United States.”
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Updated: 30 Under 30 awards return, nominations open
The nomination deadline for the second annual "Recycling Today" and ReMA 30 Under 30 awards has been extended to July 31.
ReMA board passes vesper specification
Comments regarding the new specification will be accepted for 30 days starting July 23.
ReMA’s Women in Recycling Council announces fifth annual mentorship program
Open to current ReMA members, the program aims to foster connection and career development across the industry.
In Memoriam: Doug Woods
Longtime executive at Dixie Pulp & Paper in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, died this month at age 63.
Tariffs target steel exporters Brazil, Canada and South Korea
As the Trump administration seeks trade deals, it has targeted major steel exporters Brazil, Canada, Mexico and South Korea with looming higher tariff rates.
ReMA meets with Thai government over container inspections
The Recycled Materials Association says it is advocating for “proper categorization” of U.S. nonferrous recycled metal exports to Thailand.
The building blocks of safety
RIOS Executive Director Shannon Fertitta shares the benefits of continuous recycling safety training and creating a system that prioritizes employee well-being.
Of tariffs and trade restrictions
Shifting trade policies were among nonferrous recycling sector challenges discussed during the BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in May.
Latest updates to ReMA’s ISRI Specifications include paper cups
The specifications are intended to assist in scrap commodities trading and are reviewed regularly and updated to reflect the evolving range of commercially recyclable materials.
ReMA Great Lakes Regional opens nominations for Robin K. Wiener LAKES Award
Applications must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. ET July 15.