BIR World Mirror on Ferrous Metals: New year, new hope
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15 February 2023
A concise summary of the BIR World Mirror on Ferrous Metals – Issue February 2023. Full version with detailed market reports available in the Members Only section of the BIR website. A troubled 2022 ...
BIR World Mirror on Stainless Steel & Special Alloys: Expectations exceeded in early 2023
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13 February 2023
A concise summary of the BIR World Mirror on Stainless Steel & Special Alloys – Issue February 2023. Full version with detailed market reports available in the Members Only section of the BIR ...
Solidarity for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria
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09 February 2023
Dear BIR Members, As we all witness the devastating impact of the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, BIR leadership expresses its heartfelt sympathy to all BIR members based in the affected ...
Registration is now open for the BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Amsterdam, (21) 22-24 May 2023
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31 January 2023
Meet the global recycling community at BIR Amsterdam, (21) 22-24 May 2023! Take advantage of early bird registration rates & hotel availability The BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition is set ...
BIR World Mirror on Non-Ferrous Metals – Issue January 2023: Concerns grow as new EU shipment rules move a step closer
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31 January 2023
A concise summary of the BIR World Mirror on Non-Ferrous Metals – Issue January 2023. Full version with detailed market reports available in the Members Only section of the BIR website. The January ...
BIR concerned by outcome of WSR vote in EU Parliament
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18 January 2023
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 ...
Waste Shipment Regulation plenary vote in the European Parliament: almost all amendments proposed by MEPs agreed in voting
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18 January 2023
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 ...
New Year message from BIR Director General Arnaud Brunet
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06 January 2023
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 ...
Let's celebrate together BIR's 75th anniversary: Join us in Amsterdam for BIR’s 149th World Recycling Convention!
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05 January 2023
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 ...
Season's Greetings from BIR Secretariat
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21 December 2022
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 ...
BIR World Mirror on Non-Ferrous Metals: Business pressures intensified by policy and regulatory moves
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06 December 2022
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 ...
Waste Shipment Regulation revision: Vote in EU Parliament committee
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02 December 2022
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 ...