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BIR Amsterdam Convention - “The Challenge” Live: Sustainability: The Commercial Case “Show me the Money!”

31 May 2023

by Michael Lion, ITC Chairman and host of The Challenge Lights – camera – action! It was time for another edition of “The Challenge”, the much-acclaimed live (and live-streamed) opening session* at ...

BIR World Recycling Convention in Amsterdam: A World Recycling Convention of Milestones as BIR looks to the future

24 May 2023

- First female President in BIR’s 75-year history; - Largest ever attendance at a BIR Convention; - Convention returns to BIR’s birthplace, Amsterdam; - Membership numbers at historic high. The ...

BIR Amsterdam Convention - Non-Ferrous Metals Division: Environmental issues are global and so require a collective solution

24 May 2023

“Over the last two or three years, more and more countries have begun to look at raw material security,” observed BIR Non-Ferrous Metals Division President Dhawal Shah of India-based Metco Ventures ...

New programme highlights at BIR Amsterdam 2023: Update Textiles Division: One-hour interactive programme on “Reuse and recycling: at the beating heart of a circular textiles economy!

17 May 2023

Textiles Plenary Session : One-hour interactive programme on “Reuse and recycling: at the beating heart of a circular textiles economy!" Due to technical constraints and issues with speaker ...

BIR Amsterdam 2023 is fast approaching with only one week to go! Tyres Committee announces programme: Dissecting market trends and technology developments

15 May 2023

The twice-yearly meetings of the BIR Tyres & Rubber Committee have earned an enviable reputation over many years for the quality of the information provided and for their breadth of coverage. In ...

BREAKING NEWS - All-time record attendance at BIR Amsterdam - only 200 registrations left!

10 May 2023

BIR Amsterdam Convention is breaking all records in the 75-year history of our world organisation! Over 1300 registered delegates confirmed to date! The 75th anniversary edition of the BIR World ...

BIR Amsterdam 2023 - Check out the Shredder Committee programme: Putting safety and technical advances in the spotlight

08 May 2023

Shredder Plenary Session : Putting safety and technical advances in the spotlight As observed by the BIR Shredder Committee’s Chairman Scott Newell III at last year’s meeting in Barcelona, ongoing ...

"The Challenge" at BIR Amsterdam 2023 - STOP PRESS : John Sacco joins as ‘Guest Amigo’

04 May 2023

“The Challenge”- Sustainability: The Commercial Case - Show me the Money! STOP PRESS: John Sacco joins as ‘Guest Amigo’ Sadly, Marvellous Mark Sellier – one of our resident Three Amigos – will not ...

BIR Amsterdam 2023 is fast approaching! Paper Division announces programme: Be the first to hear the news… on Asian and global markets!

03 May 2023

Paper Plenary Session : Be the first to hear the news… on Asian and global markets! Just ahead of the BIR Paper Division’s previous meeting in Dubai last October, there was an abrupt end to the ...

BIR Amsterdam 2023: Programme announcement for Stainless Steel and Special Alloys Committee: Still feeling those more positive market vibes?

26 April 2023

Stainless Steel & Special Alloys Plenary Session : Still feeling those more positive market vibes? Last year brought some of the lowest levels of demand for stainless scrap in more than a decade. ...

A Time to Sparkle!” Join us for our celebratory gala evening in honour of BIR’s 75th anniversary!

25 April 2023

Join us for our celebratory gala evening in honour of BIR’s 75th anniversary! Monday, 22 May 2023 at 19.30 Not many organisations get to celebrate such an impressive anniversary, and we promise that ...

New programme highlights at BIR Amsterdam 2023: Plastics Committee: The current threats and opportunities in plastics recycling

24 April 2023

Plastics Plenary Session: The current threats and opportunities in plastics recycling There’s never a dull moment in the life of a plastics recycler. Squeezed margins are currently co-existing ...

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