AdvocacyFeatured ISRI’s 2022 Advocacy Agenda Adds Focus on Shipping Reform, Workforce Development ISRI’s 2022 advocacy agenda, which the Board of Directors approved on Tuesday, Jan. 25, focuses on…Hannah CarvalhoJanuary 31, 2022
AdvocacyFeatured Recyclers Score a Win in NJ Recycled Content Bill On Jan. 18, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a bill establishing postconsumer…Hannah CarvalhoJanuary 19, 2022
AdvocacyFeatured Member Facility Tour Highlights Legitimacy of Recyclers’ Mutilated Coins On Dec. 14, 2021, Jeff Farano, corporate counsel at SA Recycling, prepared to co-lead a…Hannah CarvalhoJanuary 5, 2022
AdvocacyFeatured ISRI Argues Railroads Should Report First-Mile/Last-Mile Service On Dec. 17, ISRI submitted comments to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) in response to…Hannah CarvalhoDecember 20, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured Louisiana Lt. Gov. Tours Recycling Yard at ISRI Gulf Coast Fall Meeting Though he doesn’t often lead facility tours, Chip DeJean showed Louisiana Lt. Gov. William “Billy”…Hannah CarvalhoDecember 17, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured STB Announces Rulemaking to Charge Railroads for Failure to Return Private Cars The Surface Transportation Board (STB), on Nov. 30 announced it would begin a rulemaking instituting…Hannah CarvalhoDecember 10, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 Passes U.S. House of Representatives The Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 passed the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Dec.…Hannah CarvalhoDecember 9, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured ISRI, Associations Urge Congress to Reject Tax Hikes on Family Businesses On Nov. 3, ISRI joined nearly 100 trade associations and policy groups in a letter…Hannah CarvalhoDecember 7, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured ISRI Submits Comments Supporting Shredder Wear Parts Tariff Exclusion Though the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) reinstated the 25% tariff on shredder…Hannah CarvalhoDecember 6, 2021
AdvocacyFeatured ISRI Advises Southeastern Leaders at Their Annual Meeting Southeastern U.S. government, business, and nonprofit leaders support and expand recycling market-development toward realizing a…Dan HockensmithDecember 3, 2021