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EPEAT starts supplier engagement program
Electronics sustainability and life cycle registry says its new program helps recognize suppliers who are “advancing sustainable product development.”
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MRAI 2024: Welcome and unwelcome attention
India’s metal recyclers and traders continue to seek allies at the highest level of government in an ongoing bid to tell their story.
ISRI considers zinc scrap specification modifications
The board of directors of the recycling organization will consider and vote on the proposed changes at a meeting in early February.
ISRI updates several plastic specifications
Recycling association works with Association of Plastics Recyclers on modifications to three traded recycling grades.
ISRI launches digital version of specifications guide
The association received a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration to help fund the development of the digital guide.
MRAI 2023: Drafted standard takes twisted turn
A government document designed to define and specify aluminum instead was used to create a barrier to scrap imports.
Report prioritizes chemical recycling feedstock targets
Study commissioned by Alliance to End Plastic Waste sees polyethylene and polypropylene scrap as most suitable for pyrolysis plant operators.
ISRI adds nonferrous grades
Recycling association adds two aluminum wire and cable grades; revises two others.
ISRI, APR revise plastic scrap specifications
The two industry associations approved changes to the ISRI Scrap Specifications Circular and Association of Plastic Recyclers Model Bale Specifications.
Rebound Plastic Exchange launches
The exchange says it provides a quality-assured global trading platform for recycled plastics.
ISRI adds specialty paper grade
The association’s board of directors approved the addition of grade 37-S Silicon Release Liner to the “Scrap Specifications Circular.”
