Videos with keyword "metals"

This Week in Recycling: After the Midterms

In this episode: What the U.S. midterm elections mean to recyclers; the answer may surprise you. ISRI adds its voice to those expressing concern over how the war... more

Tags: elections engagement exchange House LME lobbying metals plastics politics Russia Senate sustainable trade Ukraine

This Week in Recycling: New Anti-Theft Tools

In this episode: Recyclers collaborate with communities in New York to help battle the problem of materials theft with new tools. Innovation in recycling: A... more

Tags: batteries catalytic converter dust ISEC kits law enforcement lithium-ion materials metals MRF PFAS plastic safety sortation theft

This Week in Recycling: Funding for Fire Safety

In this episode: October is National Fire Prevention Month; how ISRI is getting help promoting safety in the workplace. The association advises an African... more

Tags: ban comment events export fire membership metals prevention protocol public recyclability safety South Africa

This Week in Recycling: Growing and Innovating

In this episode: An ISRI member makes a Top 50 list of fast-growing companies. A reminder from an electronics recycler that it’s not the easiest business in... more

Tags: commodities data electronics innovation metals process Roundtables secure shredding

Fall 2020 Aluminum Spotlight

Aluminum prices have had the worst price performance among the major base metals through July 2020. Concerns about aluminum’s vulnerability to reduced auto sales along... more

Tags: Aluminum Joe Pickard markets metals nonferrous Spotlights Commodity

ISRI Virtual Event: Spotlight on Aluminum

Aluminum scrap market conditions were already challenging prior to the COVID-19 pandemic as domestic aluminum consumption deteriorated in the face of weaker demand from... more

Tags: Aluminum commodity economy Jason Schenker John Woehlke markets metals Stephen Moss