The app offers safety resources, industry news and events, commodities facts and figures, and
ISRI Chapter listings.
We look forward to taking advantage of
ISRI's many benefits and becoming an active member by adding our voice to our industry's trade association,” said Michael P.
ISRI President Robin Wiener described the group's members as "quite concerned" about ban and fee decisions that governmental policymakers are making without considering the impact on recycling.
HighLight CEO Alfonso Knoll said, "Our membership in
ISRI reflects our commitment to building a national presence in the recycling industry.
ISRI, working with URS, an environmental consulting firm, is offering the reports to its members for $15.
Savage, vice president of communications for
ISRI, said domestically and internationally there is a demand for these types of metals.
Hess, who has been working both on behalf of
ISRI and his company to help set up a classifying system for companies involved in the collection and processing of scrap tires, was one of three presenters on the topic at the 2007
ISRI Scrap Tire Summit.
On the contrary,
ISRI considers the current situation as simply a point in a highly-cyclical scrap market that will revolve with time, and no controls need to be enforced.
With more than 1,600 member firms, 38 staff, a broad and vibrant membership program, and an annual budget in excess of $7 million,
ISRI's need for succession planning to ensure continuous competent staff leadership was obvious.
Although
ISRI is using SPI's container-coding system as a guide,
ISRI's specifications will be more detailed.
The report highlights the industry's economic contribution, valued at $100 billion, according to
ISRI estimates.