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• Textiles Division: “Unauthorised” collections intensify supply pressures
  Recent BIR World Recycling Convention in Munich (24-25 October 2011) Textiles Division: “Unauthorised” collections intensify supply pressures The proliferation of “unauthorised” collection containers has been proving detrimental to established recycling businesses, according to Olaf Rintsch of Germany-based Textil Recycling K&A Wenkhaus GmbH. In his initial comments as President of the BIR Textiles Division, he told delegates to the Autumn Round-Table meeting in Munich that “we nee...
• Plastics Committee: WEEE focus at Plastics Round-Table
  Recent BIR World Recycling Convention in Munich (24-25 October 2011) Plastics Committee: WEEE focus at Plastics Round-Table The spotlight was turned on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) at the BIR Plastics Round-Table in Munich as two guest speakers approached the issue from very different angles. Dr Rainer Koehnlechner, owner and Managing Director of separation specialist Hamos GmbH of Germany, explained that it was possible to derive high-purity polymers from mixed WEEE plastics...
• BIR Rome Convention 2012: Cavalieri Hotel fully booked
  BIR Rome Convention 2012: Cavalieri Hotel fully booked! With over 400 delegates registered so far, our upcoming Rome Convention promises to be a very dynamic event! Because of this success you will not be surprised that the convention venue, the Rome Cavalieri Hotel, is already fully booked! The conference organiser EGA (rome2012@ega.it) has however secured a limited number of rooms in several nice hotels in Via Veneto and Prati areas, and you might want to be accomodated in one of these hotels...
• Tyres Committee: ELT collection fees on declining course
  Recent BIR World Recycling Convention in Munich (24-25 October 2011) Tyres Committee: ELT collection fees on declining course Producer responsibility schemes in Europe have proved to be “really a success” in the management of end-of-life tyres (ELTs), the BIR Tyres Committee meeting in Munich was told by its Chairman, Barend Ten Bruggencate of the Netherlands. And the high value of the associated funds means that collection fees will go down throughout Europe, he pointed out. The most recent...
• Tyres Committee: ELT collection fees on declining course
  
• BIR World Mirror on Ferrous Metals / Quarterly Report - November 2011
  BIR World Mirror on Ferrous Metals - November 2011 PRESIDENT'S OPENING REMARKSby Christian Rubach, TSR Recycling First of all, I would like to express my delight that the recent BIR Convention in Munich attracted over 1000 delegates, many of whom were involved in the ferrous scrap business. Our plenary session was very well attended - a fact which, of course, can be attributed also to the quality of our two guest speakers. Professor Dr. Karl-Ulrich Köhler, Managing Director and CEO of Tata...
• China: “Operation Green Fence” evolves into a concerted action among environmental and customs organisations around the globe
  China: “Operation Green Fence” evolves into a concerted action among environmental and customs organisations around the globe BIR wishes to inform its members that the Chinese General Administration of Customs recently launched phase 3 of “Operation  Goddess  of the Earth”, an initiative which aims at fighting the smuggling of hazardous wastes, especially from Europe and North America, to Asia-Pacific Region, and which is the extension of “Operation Green Fence”. The action is set...
• BIR Rome Convention 2012: Online registration now available!
  BIR Rome Convention 2012: Online registration now available! We are pleased to inform you that it is now possible to register online for our upcoming World Recycling Convention in Rome! The implementation of the system has taken somewhat longer than expected because of the specificities of the Italian banking system, which are beyond our control. You can pay with VISA and Mastercard via the secure payment platform Ogone, it is however not possible ot pay with American Express. We look forward to...
• Development in international agreement on inadvertent radioactive contamination of traded scrap and semis
  Development in international agreement on inadvertent radioactive contamination of traded scrap and semis Vienna, Austria. This week, government experts at the International Atomic Energy Agency are intent on finalising the draft 'Code of Conduct on the Transboundary Movement of Scrap Metal and Semi-finished Products of the Metal Recycling and Production Industries that may inadvertently contain radioactive material' . Large scrap yards and metal melting facilities that are at risk of inadvert...