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• Recent BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Berlin - Textiles Division: Used clothing exports to East Africa under threat
  Recent BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Berlin (30 May – 1 June 2016) Textiles Division: Used clothing exports to East Africa under threat Some countries considered used clothing to be a product generated by expert sorting operations according to well-recognised market specifications. However, there is disagreement within EU member states as to whether used clothing/textiles should be considered waste in different circumstances and when such items cease to become waste.  In...
• Chinese import ban for solid waste: new contaminants thresholds confirmed
  Chinese import ban for solid waste: new contaminants thresholds confirmed Today, BIR has been informed that China has officially notified the WTO of its intent to adopt the GB 16487 Environmental Protection Control standards for a certain number of wastes. The following percentages were communicated as the applicable thresholds for impurities: Smelt slag 0.5%, wood 0.5%,  paper 0.5%, ferrous 0.5%, non-ferrous 1%, waste electric motors 0.5%, wires and cables 0.5%, metal and appliance scrap 0.5%,...
• BIR launches Spanish and Chinese version of website
  BIR launches Spanish and Chinese version of website The Bureau of International Recycling is pleased to announce that its website’s static pages have been translated into Spanish and Chinese. As BIR membership is expanding and will continue to grow in the coming years, and in preparation of the 2014 World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Miami, a large portion of the BIR website was translated into Spanish to reach out to Latin American countries. In the same line of thought, a transla...
• 2013/2014 BIR Membership Directory available now !
  2013/2014 BIR Membership Directory available now ! The latest version of the BIR Membership Directory has just been printed and is in the process of being shipped to BIR member companies (please allow between 3-10 working days for delivery depending on the destination). Members will receive the most comprehensive compilation of key recycling stakeholders worldwide: 40 national associations and almost 900 companies from 72 countries.This precious networking tool covers, country by country and in...
• Warsaw Convention: LME’s Martin Abbott to be honoured by BIR
  BIR World Recycling Convention in Warsaw (Autumn Round-Table Sessions), 27-29 Oct. 2013 Non-Ferrous Metals Division: Tuesday, 29 October 2013 at 11.00: LME’s Martin Abbott to be honoured by BIR BIR’s upcoming World Recycling Convention in Warsaw will be the backdrop for a special presentation that the Non-Ferrous Metals Division under the presidency of Robert Stein (Alter Trading, USA) will make to Martin Abbott, departing CEO of the London Metal Exchange. Mr Abbott will be honoured for his...
• BIR World Mirror on Ferrous Metals-October 2013
  BIR World Mirror on Ferrous Metals - October 2013 PRESIDENT'S OPENING REMARKSby Christian Rubach, TSR Recycling  Dear friends and colleagues,It is less than four weeks to the start of our Autumn Convention in Warsaw. The economic environment in most markets seems to have bottomed out and business sentiment appears to have improved - or at least, not got any worse.In the first half of 2013, the Polish steel sector was shaken by the EU economic crisis; crude steel production fell 12.6% while stee...
• BIR publishes new statistics brochure "Recovered Paper Market in 2011
  Recovered Paper Market in 2011 For several years, BIR has been publishing global figures on recovered paper, which were compiled and commented by Giampiero Magnaghi, Past President of the BIR Paper Division.For the first time, these figures have recently been published in the BIR statistics series “BIR Global Facts & Figures”, which already contains statistical information on ferrous metals and in the coming months on non-ferrous metals. Compared to previous editions, the format is now a...
• BIR offers new tool to promote the recycling industry
  BIR offers new tool to promote the recycling industry BIR has developed a short video about the importance of the recycling industry at global level. The new video explains, in a simple and timely manner, the contribution of the recycling industry to the global economy, the protection of environment and development of sustainable solutions. The video also puts forward the issue of free and fair trade of recycled materials. The video will be made available on the homepage of BIR (www.bir.org) on...
• Warsaw Convention - Ferrous Division: Trade barriers for steel scrap – a global trend?
  BIR World Recycling Convention in Warsawb (Autumn Round-Table Sessions) 27-29 Oct. 2013    Ferrous Division: Trade barriers for steel scrap – a global trend? At BIR’s upcoming World Recycling Convention in Warsaw, the BIR Ferrous Division under the presidency of Christian Rubach, TSR (Germany) will address the looming trend for barriers in the international steel scrap trade using the example of the EU and other countries. Two guest speakers will take the floor to give their views on the...
• Committee Members
  Forged Together... A special thanks to our committee members below for helping grow, mentor and develop the BIR Young Traders Group.