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 Deputy Director for Trade & Environment Alev Somer represented the global recycling federation at the World Customs Organization’s “Visualising a Greener Harmonised System” symposium, which took ...
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 ...
This is the season to be jolly – jolly careful about how and what we throw away. How we shop, how we wrap those presents and how we dispose of the packaging make a huge impact at this time of year. ...
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 ...
Alev Somer and Ross Bartley from the BIR Secretariat represented recyclers’ interests at the first meeting of the International Negotiating Committee (INC), which was held in Uruguay from November ...
The Global Recycling Foundation is now looking for nominations for the award of Recycling Heroes 2023 from individuals to business leaders, sole traders to multinational businesses, and towns and ...
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 ...