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• BIR outlines concerns over Bulgaria’s proposed second-hand clothing tax
  BIR outlines concerns over Bulgaria’s proposed second-hand clothing tax The Bulgarian Ministry of the Environment & Water is continuing to promote its proposal for a tax or fee on imported second-hand clothing. BIR, among others, believes such a move would harm consumers in Bulgaria as well as damage the Circular Economy in other EU Member States. Ivelina Vesselinova Vassileva, Chairperson of the Bulgarian Parliament’s Environment & Water Committee, hosted a meeting on October 25 to...
• Become a Friend of the Global Recycling Foundation and join our initiatives for GRD 2019!
  Become a Friend of the Global Recycling Foundation and join our initiatives for GRD 2019! As many of you may be aware, our President, Mr Baxi, launched the Global Recycling Foundation at the Conference in London last October.  The Foundation, formed by BIR but run as an independent organisation, will help promote and support the global recycling industry in its mission to showcase the crucial role of recycling in preserving our planet’s future. This is a direct result of the success of Global...
• Global Recycling Day named ‘Educational Initiative of the Year’ by Waste Dive
  Global Recycling Day named ‘Educational Initiative of the Year’ by Waste Dive www.globalrecyclingday.com Global Recycling Day has been named Educational Initiative of the Year by Waste Dive, a leading global industry news publisher.  The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) established Global Recycling Day in 2018 to help achieve its goal of greater international recognition of the benefits of recycling. The inaugural Global Recycling Day took place on 18 March 2018 and was an unpreceden...
• China moves eight types of waste import to “restricted” list
  China moves eight types of waste import to “restricted” list The People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Ministry of Commerce, National Development & Reform Commission and General Administration of Customs announced on December 21 2018 through Notice N°68 in Chinese that, with effect from July 1 2019, eight types of waste and scrap will move from its “Catalogue of Solid Waste Not Restricted to Import as Raw Materials” to its “Catalogue of Solid Waste...
• Global Recycling Foundation asks children from across the world to be better recycling citizens on Global Recycling Day, 18 March 2019
  Global Recycling Foundation asks children from across the world to be better recycling citizens on Global Recycling Day, 18 March 2019 Ahead of its second Global Recycling Day, 18 March 2019, the Global Recycling Foundation is asking children across the world to make better recycling practices one of their 2019 New Year’s resolutions.  To help, a list of “seven recycling promises to become a global recycling citizen” has been created, which families, school and youth orientated clubs are...
• UN Guidelines on recycling, informal sector and notifications
  UN Guidelines on recycling, informal sector and notifications    In December, the 8th meeting of the Expert Working Group set up to develop guidelines for environmentally sound management (EWG-ESM) took place in São Paulo, Brazil. The BIR Secretariat actively participates in such meetings at the UN Basel Convention with the intention to produce high-quality documents for both governments and companies in order to improve waste management in general and recycling practices in particular around...
• Will many recycling companies be forced to change their names?
  Will many recycling companies be forced to change their names? The Expert Working Group (EWG) met last December in Argentina as part of its review of Annexes I, III and IV, as well as related aspects of Annex IX, to the Basel Convention. In this context, the EU has put forward proposals that have shocked recyclers, particularly in developing countries. Changes to the Basel Convention’s Annexes will have widespread repercussions across the world as nearly all countries will change their nationa...
• Dutch and Swedish recycling industries pledge support to Global Recycling Foundation
  Dutch and Swedish recycling industries pledge support to Global Recycling Foundation The Dutch Waste Management Association (DWMA), the Dutch Industrial Secondary Raw Materials Association for construction and civil engineering (VIB), the Dutch recycling federation FHG and the Swedish Recycling Industries’ Association (SRI) have announced their status as ‘Founding Friends’ of the Global Recycling Foundation, becoming some of the earliest donors of the foundation.                 �...
• Less than two months until Global Recycling Day on 18 March 2019
  Less than two months until Global Recycling Day on 18 March 2019With less than two months to go until the second annual Global Recycling Day on 18th March 2019, the Global Recycling Foundation is bringing cities and organisations together from across the world to encourage everyone recognise the role we can all play in improving the circular economy. In 2018, Global Recycling Day saw over 13 million people take part in recycling awareness and celebrating initiatives across the world. This year,...
• Global Recycling Foundation launches new website and brand identity
  Global Recycling Foundation launches new website and brand identityThe Global Recycling Foundation, launched in London on 6th October 2018 at the Bureau of International Recycling’s (BIR) World Recycling Convention, has reached a new milestone, launching its new logo, website – www.globalrecyclingfoundation.org – and brand identity to reflect the crucial role recycling plays in preserving our planet’s future.The website will serve as a window for the Global Recycling Foundation, focusing...