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“The Challenge”: Confronting a Brave New World! by Michael Lion, ITC Chairman and Host of The Challenge

Immediately following the official opening of the BIR World Recycling…

International Environment Council: Opportunity for Industry to Gain from “Green” Activities

National recycling organisations are being urged to take steps…

Plastics Committee: Middle East Gears Up for Plastics Recycling

A commitment to recycling plastics of all types is developing…

Paper Division: Dramatic Price Falls as Mills Face Soaring Energy Costs

The implications of high energy prices were raised during several…

Middle East “Being Transformed” by Producers’ Sustainability Drive

The increasing trend for primary producers to transition towards…

Stainless Steel & Special Alloys Committee: New Applications Offer Promise of Bright Stainless Steel Future

Tackling excessive water leakage rates in major cities has been…

Ferrous Division: Shifting Markets for Scrap as Traders Look East

Ferrous markets have seen a remarkable turnaround in fortunes…

Ferrous Division: “World Steel Recycling in Figures” – Latest Update of the 13th Edition

During the recent meeting of the BIR Ferrous Division on 17 October…

New BIR report corroborates fundamental importance of recovered fibre and free trade

2020 was an unprecedented year as the COVID crisis impacted markets,…

BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition: Scrap Becomes Increasingly Important

According to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR), the…