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• Recent BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Singapore - Plastics Committee: Transboundary movements of new Basel Convention listings now controlled
  Recent BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Singapore (19 - 22 May 2o19)Plastics Committee: Transboundary movements of new Basel Convention listings now controlledThere are “major implications” for the recycling industry following the recent decision to list non-hazardous plastic waste that is not recyclable or is difficult to recycle under Annex II of the Basel Convention, it was confirmed to the BIR Plastics Committee meeting in Singapore on May 22.Once the changes to the lis...
• Recent BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Singapore - Textiles Division: Textiles and fashion industry must “embrace design for recycling and use of secondary raw materials”
  Recent BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Singapore (19 - 22 May 2o19)Textiles Division: Textiles and fashion industry must “embrace design for recycling and use of secondary raw materials”Recent months have brought higher-than-normal collection volumes but quality is declining owing to the combination of “fast fashion” and “an increasing awareness from consumers that textiles can be recycled”, observed Martin Böschen of Switzerland-based TEXAID * Textilverwertungs A...
• Appointment of new Chairman of BIR Tyres & Rubber Committee
  
• Appointment of new Chairman of BIR Tyres & Rubber Committee
  Appointment of new Chairman of BIR Tyres & Rubber CommitteeBIR is pleased to announce that Mr Max Craipeau, CEO of Greencore Resources in Hong Kong (previously known as Maxco Industries (HK) Limited), has been appointed as new Chairman of the organisation’s Tyres and Rubber Committee.Mr Craipeau started his activities in the recycling industry over 10 years ago as non-ferrous trader in collaboration with Marc Natan (former President of the BIR Non-Ferrous Metals Division) before launching...
• New China policy restricts copper scrap imports
  New China policy restricts copper scrap importsAccording to news in the media and some additional information received by BIR members, China will only permit 240,429 tonnes of copper scrap imports in the entire third quarter of 2019, as stated on an official list of Chinese importers granted import quotas.The list was compiled and released by the centre of China Solid Waste and Chemicals Management under the Ministry of Environmental Protection, and also includes aluminium and ferrous scrap impo...
• Scrap Collector: Southeast Asian activists call for ASEAN ban on foreign waste imports
  
• BIR Singapore 2019: Proceedings now online!
  BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Singapore (20-22 May 2019)Proceedings now online!Dear BIR Member,We are pleased to inform you that the Proceedings of the last BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition which took place on 20-22 May 2019 in Singapore are now online (Members Only).During the plenary meetings, a wealth of economic and legislative information was provided, and therefore the proceedings are a valuable source of market data with forecasts that can be very usefu...
• Chinese quota for metal scrap imports: full list of 10th batch
  Use your web browser to translate into your preferred languageChinese quotas for metal scrap imports: full list of 10th batch Today, the Solid Waste & Chemicals Management Center of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China published its 10th batch of waste import quotas, which includes waste and scrap of copper, aluminium, iron & steel and paper.Most importers listed in the 10th batch are located in Guangdong, Zhejiang province and Tianjin city. It is exp...
• BIR at IFAT Africa: need for solid recycling infrastructures
  BIR at IFAT Africa: need for solid recycling infrastructuresLeading trade fair offers backdrop for BIR’s outreach regarding best recycling practices in sub-Saharan countriesThe third IFAT Africa, held from 9-11 July 2019 reinforced its reputation as the leading trade fair for water, sewage, refuse and recycling in Southern Africa. The international trade show welcomed 172 exhibitors and 3,302 visitors from 19 countries at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesbourg.In line with the tradit...
• Basel Convention: the legal work continues
  Basel Convention: the legal work continuesWork is continuing towards providing further legal clarity regarding the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal. At its May 2019 Conference of the Parties, Decision BC-14/16 invited Parties and others to submit to the Secretariat by 15 July 2019 further views on the “recommendations for revisions to Annex IV prepared by the expert working group”. Responses, including those from BIR, are shown...