Following yesterday’s plenary vote in the European Parliament regarding the revision of the Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR), BIR is very concerned regarding its potential impact on the global ...
On 17 January 2023, the plenary vote took place in the European Parliament. Of the 158 amendments put forward by MEPs to the European Commission proposal of 18 November 2021, 7 were rejected and 154 ...
Dear Members, I hope you all enjoyed a restful end-of-the-year break and that you are ready to start 2023 “firing on all cylinders”. I wish you all, also on behalf of the BIR Secretariat, a very ...
Join us in Amsterdam for BIR’s 149th World Recycling Convention! (21) 22 – 24 May 2023, Hotel Okura Amsterdam This May, BIR goes back to its roots! Join us in Amsterdam, the birthplace of BIR, for a ...
Dear Members, Friends and Colleagues, Yet again, a year has gone by and your BIR team would like to wish you a very restful and happy holiday season as well as a healthy and prosperous year 2023! We ...
A concise summary of the BIR World Mirror on Non-Ferrous Metals – Issue December 2022. Full version with detailed market reports available in the Members Only section of the BIR website. First the ...
On 1 December 2022, the European Parliament's Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) voted on its Report on the Waste Shipment Regulation revision (see related press release ...
On 30 November, the South-African Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, issued a Trade Policy Directive regulating the trade in ferrous and non-ferrous metals waste, scrap and semi-finished ...
We are pleased to inform you that the Proceedings of the BIR Dubai Convention are now online (Members Only). The proceedings are a valuable source of market data with forecasts that can be very ...
During the recent BIR World Recycling Convention in Dubai, the organisation’s Ambassadors Committee received new impetus with the appointment of Susie Burrage of Recycled Products Ltd (GBR) as its ...
by Michael Lion, ITC Chairman and host of The Challenge Immediately following the official opening of the BIR World Recycling Convention in “Dazzling Dubai” by President Tom Bird, the event kicked ...
Ferrous markets have seen a remarkable turnaround in fortunes in the past year with EU steel production declining; Turkish production and steel scrap imports also down; and a contrasting growth in ...
