During the recent BIR Virtual General Assembly, which was officially convened and monitored by a bailiff, the votes cast by the effective members of BIR unanimously confirm the reelection of Tom Bird ...
The board of the BIR Non-Ferrous Metals Division has appointed Mr Dhawal Shah as new divisional President, following the recommendation of the Division’s Nominating Committee. Mr Shah is Managing Dir ...
Following a dedicated webinar on the occasion of the recent 2021 World Recycling Convention & Exhibition (online edition), BIR announces today the publication of the 12th Edition of “World Steel Recy ...
In its Announcement No. 39 of 2021, the Chinese General Administration of Customs* has decided to adjust the catalog of import and export commodities that must be inspected and have included eight 10 ...
Severe restrictions on recovered paper exports from Europe to the rest of the world would be “a very big mistake”, warned BIR Paper Division President Jean-Luc Petithuguenin of France-based Paprec in ...
Once again, potential threats to the transboundary movement of scrap fell under the spotlight at today’s online meeting of the BIR Non-Ferrous Metals Division, hosted by its President David Chiao of ...
With the EU set to publish a dedicated roadmap for achieving circularity in textiles, the recycling landscape was already changing and further significant developments were certain to take place over ...
“There are still many challenges with the use of recycled rubber but I think we are living in an exciting time. We have a lot of possibilities and there is definitely a growing momentum towards using ...
In complete contrast to prevailing conditions during the previous BIR Convention last October, 2021 had brought “huge demand” for recycled materials and “very high prices” as well as difficulties in ...
The outlook for scrap in a shifting nickel-use landscape occupied much of the discussion at the latest online meeting of the BIR Stainless Steel & Special Alloys Committee, hosted yesterday by its Ch ...
The live opening session of the BIR World Recycling Convention May 2021 (online) featured their renowned groundbreaking show “The Challenge” in a special convention edition with its unique format add ...
With the intriguing title “Cosmic sustainability: the Universe is a Recycler”, BIR’s latest Keynote Address was delivered by Lucy Hawking - journalist, novelist, educator and, perhaps most famously, ...
