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• BIR Shanghai General: Glowing tribute to BIR’s "mastermind" and "perfect diplomat"
  General Assembly:Glowing tribute to BIR’s “mastermind” and “perfect diplomat” Brussels, 3 June 2013  The end of an era was reached in Shanghai as Francis Veys attended his final BIR Convention as the world organisation’s Director General. He steps down from his post on August 31 this year and will be succeeded by BIR’s current General Manager Alexandre Delacoux, who joined the Brussels-based body in 2012. Mr Veys’ contribution to BIR over the course of 38 years, including more t...
• Chinese plastics recycling association joins BIR
  Chinese plastics recycling association joins BIR For many years BIR is trying to develop its Plastics Committee into a Plastics Division. However in order to become a Division, a Commodity Committee needs to be supported by a certain number of companies and national associations which agree to pay membership fees to financially contribute to the creation of a fully independent Commodity Division and the participation of experts from that field. The Bureau of International Recycling recently made...
• Warsaw Convention: Marriott Hotel fully booked!
  Warsaw Convention: Marriott Hotel fully booked! Due to a strong affluence of registrations, the Warsaw Marriott Hotel is now fully booked. However, the supporting hotels Polonia Palace and Intercontinental offer first-class accommodation within walking distance of the Convention hotel and the conference organiser Mazurkas Travel will help you with finding suitable rooms. Currently, the programmes of the different commodity round-table sessions are being put together to offer attending delegates...
• BIR CONVENTION - Salvo fired at 'meddling' governments
  
• BIR World Mirror on Stainless Steel & Special Alloys - January 2014
  BIR World Mirror on Stainless Steel & Special Alloys - January 2014 Dear colleagues, 2013 is behind us and many of us will be glad that is the case. It was a very challenging year for the stainless steel industry, with some significant casualties along the way. The global economy in general gave us little in the way of good news as most countries struggled to post significant growth figures. Across the world, there was little talk of expansion in industry but more discussion about contractio...
• 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...