Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries

ERI Featured on “Jobs of Tomorrow” Series on Amazon, Roku and Tubi

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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The premier season of the docuseries series goes behind-the-scenes to examine the innovations and technology shaping the future of the recycled materials industry, and the jobs that go with it.

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  • The premier season of the docuseries series goes behind-the-scenes to examine the innovations and technology shaping the future of the recycled materials industry, and the jobs that go with it.
  • Shegerian and ERI are featured in episodes #15 (“Technology and Recycling”) and #16 (Closing the Circuit: Recycling Electronics”).
  • “It has been an honor and a privilege to participate in this critical, timely and beautifully made series alongside our friends and colleagues at ISRI,” said Shegerian.
  • ERI is the largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company in the United States.

The Chicago Faucet Company Celebrates 15 Year Partnership with EPA WaterSense

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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DES PLAINES, Ill., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Chicago Faucet Company (CFC), a Geberit Group company, is proud to celebrate its 15-year partnership with WaterSense, a program sponsored by the EPA. Both company brands, Chicago Faucets and Geberit join WaterSense in promoting efficiency and enhancing the market for water efficient products, programs and practices while protecting the future of our nation's water supply. Both of the company's brands: Chicago Faucets and Geberit offer products that are WaterSense listed.

Key Points: 
  • The Chicago Faucet Company (CFC), a Geberit Group company, is proud to celebrate its 15-year partnership with WaterSense, a program sponsored by the EPA.
  • DES PLAINES, Ill., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Chicago Faucet Company (CFC), a Geberit Group company, is proud to celebrate its 15-year partnership with WaterSense, a program sponsored by the EPA.
  • Both the Chicago Faucet Company along with our parent company in Europe, the Geberit Group take sustainability seriously.
  • For additional information, contact The Chicago Faucet Company at 2100 South Clearwater Drive, Des Plaines, IL 60018, or call 800-566-2100 or visit chicagofaucets.com .

Burns & Levinson Partners Sean Coffey, Peter Durning, Thomas Mackie, and David Rosenblatt Named 2023 Lawdragon Green 500: Leaders in Environmental Law

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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BOSTON and PROVIDENCE, R.I., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson partners Sean Coffey , Peter Durning , Thomas Mackie , and David Rosenblatt have been selected for inclusion in the 2023 Lawdragon Green 500: Leaders in Environmental Law for their remarkable achievements in environmental law.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON and PROVIDENCE, R.I., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson partners Sean Coffey , Peter Durning , Thomas Mackie , and David Rosenblatt have been selected for inclusion in the 2023 Lawdragon Green 500: Leaders in Environmental Law for their remarkable achievements in environmental law.
  • Recent awards include: National Law Journal Energy & Environmental Trailblazer, Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame, Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly Go To Lawyers, and Best Lawyers in America – Environmental Law and Environmental Litigation (1993-2023).
  • He is ranked in Best Lawyers in America (Environmental Law and Water Law), Chambers USA (Environmental Law) and Massachusetts Super Lawyers (2015-2022).
  • Mackie is ranked in Best Lawyers in America (Environmental Law), Chambers USA (Environmental Law) and Massachusetts Super Lawyers (2004-2022).

National Hemp Association Holds Annual General Meeting

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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Washington D.C., Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Hemp Association (NHA) held its annual general meeting to celebrate its achievements and collaborations in the hemp industry over the past year while celebrating its victories over its 10 year operations.

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  • Washington D.C., Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Hemp Association (NHA) held its annual general meeting to celebrate its achievements and collaborations in the hemp industry over the past year while celebrating its victories over its 10 year operations.
  • The NHA has been at the forefront of advocating for hemp in regenerative agriculture, climate-smart practices, food security, additive manufacturing, and housing stability.
  • Research and Development: The NHA's sister 501(C)(3) organization, Hemp Innovations Foundation (HIF) awarded $15,000 to the Hemp Recycles project.
  • The growing international interest is in direct response to the work that NHA and hemp advocates undertook to return industrial hemp as a legal commodity crop in the United States.

New steel coalition promotes a transparent and climate-focused standard to measure and reduce carbon emissions

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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The new coalition the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) supports a global standard that accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.

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  • The new coalition the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) supports a global standard that accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.
  • The United States and European Union are negotiating a new emissions standard for steel production.
  • The GSCC asserts that any agreement should focus on the amount of emissions generated, not on how steel is made.
  • "We have the technology to reduce carbon emissions in steel production by 70 percent today," said Leon Topalian, Chair, President & CEO of Nucor Corporation, a founding member of the Council.

New steel coalition promotes a transparent and climate-focused standard to measure and reduce carbon emissions

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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The new coalition the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) supports a global standard that accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.

Key Points: 
  • The new coalition the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) supports a global standard that accelerates the transition to low-emission steel and recognizes the potential of the recycled, circular steel model to reduce carbon emissions.
  • The United States and European Union are negotiating a new emissions standard for steel production.
  • The GSCC asserts that any agreement should focus on the amount of emissions generated, not on how steel is made.
  • "We have the technology to reduce carbon emissions in steel production by 70 percent today," said Leon Topalian, Chair, President & CEO of Nucor Corporation, a founding member of the Council.

AMP Robotics Raises $91 Million in Series C Financing

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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This new round of funding follows a $55 million Series B financing led by XN in January 2021.

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  • This new round of funding follows a $55 million Series B financing led by XN in January 2021.
  • By bringing digital intelligence to the recycling industry, AMP can sort waste streams and extract additional value beyond what is otherwise possible.
  • AMP will use the latest funding to scale its business operations while continuing its international expansion.
  • The AMP Cortex high-speed robotics system automates the identification and sorting of recyclables from mixed material streams.

Burns & Levinson Expands Real Estate and Environmental Groups with Five Attorneys from Mackie Shea Durning PC

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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BOSTON, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson LLP today announced that the members of Mackie Shea Durning PC, the highly-regarded environmental law, land use and related litigation law firm, have joined the firm's Real Estate and Environmental Groups. The new attorneys include: John Shea and Peter Durning as Partners, Thomas Mackie as Senior Counsel, Peter Vetere as an Associate, and Gail Hire as Of Counsel. With the addition of this team, Burns & Levinson will have one of the largest environmental practices in the region.

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  • Well-known environmental and land use lawyers Thomas A. Mackie, John F. Shea, and Peter F. Durning join the firm along with their entire team
    BOSTON, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson LLPtoday announced that the members of Mackie Shea Durning PC, the highly-regarded environmental law, land use and related litigation law firm, have joined the firm's Real Estate and Environmental Groups.
  • With the addition of this team, Burns & Levinson will have one of the largest environmental practices in the region.
  • "We have been looking to strategically expand our real estate and environmental practices, and this group of lawyers are among the best in this industry.
  • Durning and Shea have been Chairs and Co-Chairs of the Boston Bar Association Environmental Section's Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste and Environmental Litigation Committees.

REMADE Announces New Training Bootcamp to Accelerate the U.S.'s Transition to a Circular Economy

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The REMADE Institute, a 148-member public-private partnership established by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) with an initial investment of $140 million, today announced a new training bootcamp to accelerate the nation's transition to a Circular Economy.

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  • The live, two-day, online bootcamp in Advanced Fibers Recycling part of the Institute's REMADE Academy will take place next week.
  • REMADE CEO Nabil Nasr said the upcoming recycling bootcamp is part of REMADE's ongoing efforts to train workers across the United States in next-generation technologies.
  • REMADE training enables the U.S.'s transition to a Circular Economy which reduces energy consumption; decreases greenhouse gas emissions; reduces the use of raw and virgin, or primary, materials; and increases the supply and use of recycled, or secondary, materials.
  • REMADE is the only national institute focused entirely on the development of innovative technologies to accelerate the U.S.'s transition to a Circular Economy.

Demand for Global Sustainable Packaging Market Size & Share Worth USD 358.3 Billion by 2028, Exhibit a CAGR of 5.10% Growth | Industry Trends, Value, Analysis & Forecast Report by Zion Market Research

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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Key Industry Insights & Finding of the Sustainable Packaging Market Reports:

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  • Key Industry Insights & Finding of the Sustainable Packaging Market Reports:
    As per the analysis shared by our research analyst, the Sustainable Packaging Market is expected to grow annually at a CAGR of around 5.10 %(2022-2028).
  • Through the primary research, it was established that the Sustainable Packaging Market was valued approximately USD 265.9 Billion in 2021 and is projected to reach to roughly USD 358.3 Billion by 2028.
  • Zion Market Research published the latest report titled as "Sustainable Packaging MarketBy Application (Food & Beverages, Personal Care, Healthcare, and Others.).
  • The Sustainable Packaging Market was worth around USD 265.9 billion in 2021 and is estimated to grow to about USD 358.3 billion by 2028, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 5.10 percent over the forecast period.