To grow the circular economy, free trade of scrap needed: BIR
22 March 2022
Platts
As global steelmakers face the challenge of reducing or even eliminating their carbon emissions, they must have access to freely traded scrap to supportthe switch from basic-oxygen furnace based ...
BIR Interview Platts.pdf
Celebrating ladies in scrap: Susie Burrage
08 March 2022
Recycling International
Industries around the globe celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March. This is a great opportunity for the recycling sector to shine a spotlight on its female entrepreneurs with UK-based Susie ...
"Il faut que les gouvernements interviennent et s’assurent que les plastiques soient recyclables"
03 March 2022
La Libre
Le projet de traité international sur le plastique a été adopté ce mercredi par l'Assemblée des Nations Unies pour le Climat. Ross Bartley, directeur du commerce et de l'environnement du Bureau ...
BRUXELLES (MPE-Média) – After the great success of the sold-out edition of Bureau International of Recycling (BIR) Global Trading Forum in Brussels, which has left a permanent impression on all ...
Why is Recycling neglected in the fight to preserve the planet’s Green capital?
23 February 2022
Brunton Publications
The Global Recycling Foundation is calling for recycling to be recognised as an essential weapon in preserving the planet’s green capital. Speaking in London, Ranjit Baxi, founder of the Global ...
UK non-ferrous metals traders are “optimistic” about 2022 despite concerns about increased legislation, according to a representative of the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR). The ...
‘Fingers crossed’ as global scrap scene prepares to meet again
11 January 2022
Recycling International
The Bureau of International Recycling will hold its 2022 conventions in Barcelona and Dubai, the world recycling organisation’s director general Arnaud Brunet confirms in his New Year message. ‘We ...
The Brussels-based Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has selected Barcelona and Dubai as the host cities for its May and October 2022 conventions, respectively. According to updates posted to ...
EU scrap exports to China halted amid no consensus on 'waste' regulation
29 November 2021
Fastmarkets
Scrap metal shipments have been halted from European Union countries to China following a lack of regulatory consensus between the parties on what constitutes 'waste' and 'recyclable raw materials', ...
EU scrap exports to China halted amid no consensus.pdf
BIR warns: “Circular Economy must remain global”
25 November 2021
Bio-fibre Magazine
Last week, the European Commission revealed the proposed changes to its 2013 EU Waste Shipment Regulation. The Regulation controls both imports and exports, of both hazardous and non-hazardous ...
Début novembre au Bureau International du Re-cyclage (BIR), l’Américain Gregory Schnitzer a cédé la présidence de la division Métaux ferreux à l’Allemand Denis Reuter, directeur des opérations de ...
DenisReuter-Division Ferreux.pdf
Rendez-vous avec Arnaud Brunet, DG du BIR - Liberté et qualité!
24 November 2021
Profession Recycleur
Quelle est l’ambiance générale ? L’année 2021 en particulier pour l’ensemble des métaux a été bonne. Les professionnels sont plutôt con-tents. Cela augure d’une bonne dyna-mique pour 2022, toujours ...