Episodes

This week in recycling we celebrate ReMA VP of Membership Brianna Gianti being recognized with the 2025 Association Trailblazer award. We also hear about the newly opened Mercedes-Benz battery recycling facility in Germany, and we discuss having an employee designated as a driver supervisor to detect the use of a controlled substance or alcohol and request a DOT reasonable suspicion test.

This week in recycling we highlight safety tools for working in the fall, tips to help you stay aware of phishing attempts, and what to look for in a new driver trainer.

This week in recycling we discuss ReMA being awarded once again with the Department of Labor’s’ Susan Harwood Training Grant, which will be used for ReMA’s fire safety and prevention educational programs. We also share important safety resources to remember during hurricane season. Finally, we recap ReMA member Aurubis’ ribbon cutting ceremony for their new facility in Georgia.

This week in recycling we look at ReMA joining a coalition letter urging the Biden administration to end the dockworker strike, Joel Litman receiving the Paperstock Industries Lifetime Achievement Award, and Kripke Enterprises, who partnered with a local nonprofit to help shred hunger.

This week in recycling we’re taking a look at ReMA and IPMI’s letter to the Senate following concerns with new Catalytic Converter Theft Amendment, JASON Learning picked as best of STEM, and a new sustainability initiative from Novelis.

This week in recycling we’re taking a look at the Global Recycling Standards Organization new executive director, TOMRA’s new e-book covering the future of aluminum recycling, and ReMA Member PADNOS Acquiring Three Recycling Centers.

This week in recycling we’re taking a look at the upcoming Roundtables with a preview of the Copper Roundtable and the Global Markets and Trade Roundtable. We’ll also take a deep dive on ReMA’s Fiber Recycling Tool.

This week in recycling we’re taking a look at the 2024-25 Youth Recycling Contest, the Smithsonian’s Recycling Artifacts and the 2024 Industry Compensation & Benefits Study.