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Recyclers Nab Three Suspects
A great success story with all the right ingredients...

Long Awaited Senate STB Reform Bill Released
The bill is expected to be introduced in the Senate early this week with a Committee Mark-up and vote on Thursday.

Industry Successfully Responds to Thefts
Cooperation between the scrap recycling industry and law enforcement on materials thefts is paying real dividends.

Video: Congressman Speaks of RIOS-Certified Firm on House Floor
Rep. Cliff Stearns congratulates Ocala Recycling for becoming the first RIOS-certified facility.

ISRI, Scrap Recycling Industy Aid in Haiti Relief
ISRI has made a substantial donation to the Haitian relief efforts and encourages members to support these efforts.

ANAB Accredits SGS Systems & Services Certification as First RIOS Certification Body
The certification is an important step in the implementation and expansion of RIOS.

ISRI 2010 Convention and Exposition Focuses on Success
The scrap recycling industry's businesses, customers, and vendors share one thing in common: the desire to achieve success.

Study Calls for Closer Cooperation to Reduce Metals Thefts
ISRI Members are at the forefront of cooperative efforts to combat thefts.

TechTurn First to Achieve R2/RIOS Certification
TechTurn, Austin, Texas, has become the first facility to achieve R2/RIOS certification under the Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices.

U.S.S. New York Honors Those Lost in Sept. 11 Terrorist Attack
What distinguishes the U.S.S. New York from other San Antonio-class vessels is its front edge bow section, forged from 7.5 tons of steel recovered from the World Trade Center.

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January 19, 2010
ISRI 2010 Convention and Exposition Focuses on Success
The certification is an important step in the implementation and expansion of RIOS.

January 7, 2010
TechTurn First to Achieve R2/RIOS Certification
TechTurn, Austin, Texas, has become the first facility to achieve R2/RIOS certification under the Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices.

October 27, 2009
ISRI Opposes 'Black Liquor' Tax Incentives for Virgin Paper Mills
ISRI is calling on Congress to rescind the unintended tax incentives from "black liquor" afforded to paper mills that utilize virgin materials and create a financial disincentive to paper recycling.

October 1, 2009
ISRI Applauds Inclusion of Recycling Language in Legislation
The provision promotes and encourages recycling in the United States.

August 24, 2009
ISRI Calls on GM to Not Abandon Its Responsibilities in Letter to Obama Administration
"The scrap recycling industry respectfully requests that your administration take the necessary steps to keep GM's support of ELVS in place."