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What is the State of Domestic and International Recyclable Material Markets in Early 2016? Speaker Kent Kiser Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. (ISRI)/Scrap Magazine Speaker Bio: Kent Kiser has worked for the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (Washington, D.C.) for the past 25 years, currently serving as publisher of ISRI’s Scrap magazine and as its assistant vice […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Status of Aluminum Recycling Markets Speaker Kent Kiser Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. (ISRI)/Scrap Magazine Speaker Bio: Kent Kiser has worked for the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (Washington, D.C.) for the past 25 years, currently serving as publisher of ISRI’s Scrap magazine and as its assistant vice president of industry communications. Kiser’s career also […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Contracting for Recycling Services: A Primer Speaker Mitch Kessler Kessler Consulting, Inc. Speaker Bio: Mitch Kessler, President of Kessler Consulting, Inc. has more than 30 years in the solid waste industry and has been responsible for hundreds of projects pertaining to comprehensive waste management, collection, recycling, and composting programs for municipalities, institutions, and private corporations. […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Speaker Karen Moore Florida Department of Environmental Protection Speaker Bio: Karen Moore is currently the Environmental Administrator for the Waste Reduction (Recycling) Section for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. With 20 years of environmental experience, Karen previously worked as the recycling coordinator for Gaston County in North Carolina and the Department’s […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Recycling Business Assistance Center (RBAC) Speaker Henry Garrigo Florida Department of Environmental Protection Speaker Bio: Henry Garrigo is currently a programs analyst in the Waste Reduction (Recycling) Section for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. In his current role Henry manages several waste management grant programs as well as the Recycling Business […]
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Source: recyclinginternational.com United States: Enevo, a specialist in smart sensors and analytics-based logistics optimisation solutions for the waste management and recycling industries, has opened a new office in downtown San Francisco. The California expansion represents the second office development in the USA over the course of a year in response to a ‘quickly growing’ customer base. […]
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Source: recylcinginternational.com United States: US researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts have discovered a new method for recovering rare earths from electric and hybrid vehicles. The ‘highly efficient’ process specifically targets neodymium, dysprosium and praseodymium, yielding a metal recovery rate of over 80%. The pilot project saw research partners Assistant Professor Marion Emmert and postdoctoral […]
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Source: DEP What does Florida’s RBAC do? We assist in the development of markets for recyclable materials with the mission to achieve a 75% recycling rate by 2020. We can provide assistance to recycling businesses at all levels of the supply chain, as well as potential partners, the Legislature, and the public. RBAC Objectives Provide […]
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Source: recyclinginternational.com Scotland: Convinced that recycling and charity work make a very good fit, Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) has launched a 12-month pilot scheme to raise funds via glass collections in the council region of Perth and Kinross. The council typically captures 55% of all empty glass jars and bottles thanks to its nine recycling […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Source: DEP The Division of Waste Management works closely with the Department’s district offices to implement state and federal laws to protect the environment from the improper handling and disposal of solid and hazardous wastes. This includes regulatory programs for waste facilities and pollutant storage systems, and non-regulatory activities such as financial and technical assistance […]
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