New England Chapter

New England Chapter

ReMA’s New England Chapter represents members in Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Maritime Provinces of Canada.

Driving Our Mission

Our Leadership

Our chapter leaders are dedicated to driving our mission forward, providing guidance, support, and expertise to serve our members and community.

Eds Harding

President

Harding Metals Inc
(603) 942-5573

Robb Schilberg

Vice President

Prime Materials Recovery Inc
(860) 622-7626

Jameson Harding

Treasurer

Harding Metals Inc
(603) 942-5573

Krista Ostuno

Secretary & Co-Membership Chair

HW Green Company INC
(203) 509-6056

Michele Harnois

Co-Membership Chair

Sims Metal
(401) 404-5923

Board of Directors

Edwin Harding

Chapter President; Young Executives Chapter Liaison

Harding Metals, Inc
[email protected]

Robb Schilberg

1st Vice President

Prime Materials Recovery Inc.
[email protected]

Jameson Harding

Treasurer

Harding Metals, Inc
[email protected]

Krista Ostuno

Secretary

Heavy Weight, Inc.
[email protected]

Andrew Gildein

Past President

Radius Recycling Northeast
[email protected]

Michele Harnois

Membership Chair; Scholarship Chair; Chapter Board Member

Sims Metal – Providence
[email protected]

Krista Ostuno

Membership Chair; Women in Recycling Chapter Advocate

Heavy Weight, Inc.
[email protected]

Colin Kelly

Legislative Chair

Radius Recycling – Everett (HQ)
[email protected]

Matthew Applebaum

Events Chair; Chapter Board Member

Framingham Salvage Co.
[email protected]

Jake Albert

Chapter Board Member

Albert Bros., Inc.
[email protected]

Matt Bologno

Chapter Board Member

Radius Recycling – Worcester
[email protected]

Gerald Burstein

Chapter Board Member

MBC Alloys
[email protected]

Andrew Chuckran

Chapter Board Member

South Post Oak Recycling Center
[email protected]

Eric Kaeppel

Chapter Board Member

WTE Recycling Inc
[email protected]

Mike Kiwanis

Chapter Board Member

Sims Metal – North Haven
[email protected]

Ryan Miller

Chapter Board Member

Miller Recycling Corporation
[email protected]

Gregory Mitko

Chapter Board Member

ELG Utica Alloys Inc
[email protected]

Vincent Murphy

Chapter Board Member

Prime Materials Recovery, Inc.
[email protected]

Brian Powell

Chapter Board Member

WTE Recycling Inc
[email protected]

Robert Pusateri

Chapter Board Member

Middleboro Recycling
[email protected]

Steven Solomon

Chapter Board Member

Solomon Metals Corp
[email protected]

ABout Us

Our Members

New England Chapter members include for-profit recycling companies that process, broker, and consume all types of recycled materials such as paper, plastic, aluminum, copper, steel, electronics, rubber, and glass. Members also provide equipment and technology services to the recycled materials industry.

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Benefits of Membership

ReMA membership provides the tools, connections, and opportunities recyclers need to thrive in this ever-evolving essential industry.

Networking

ReMA provides you with unparalleled networking opportunities to develop trusted relationships and grow your business.

Training

Build your industry knowledge with ReMA. Explore in-person and virtual events, and find unparalleled educational opportunities specifically designed for recyclers.

Advocacy

From federal and state to international, ReMA’s advocacy efforts build on the role the recycled materials industry has in ensuring a sustainable and resilient future for our planet and our economy.

Safety and Compliance

Safety is ReMA’s number one core value. We offer a variety of industry safety services and programs ranging from onsite and virtual sessions led by one of ReMA’s professional safety staff to traditional safety posters, videos, and handbooks.

New England Chapter

Member Communications

The latest news and announcements for New England members.

New England Chapter

State Resources

State specific policies, active legislation and regulations, and other resources may be accessed by selecting the applicable state.

Government Relations Contacts

New England Chapter Government Relations Chair, Contacts by State, Commodity, and At-Large Contacts.

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Upcoming Events

  • Aug 25, 2025

    New England Chapter Golf Outing

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  • Nov 5, 2025

    New England Chowder Cup Summit 2025

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  • Sponsored

    Jun 16, 2026 – Jun 19, 2026
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    New Orleans, LA

    2026 ReMA Gulf Coast Region Convention and Exposition

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Empowering future generations

Scholarships

The New England Chapter is proud to offer an annual scholarship program that provides educational funds to applicants of member companies. Please refer to the Scholarship Section of our webpage to learn more.

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Spotlight in Pictures

Photo Galleries

View New England Chapter event albums!

Boston Celtics Event

Jan 29, 2025
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boston, ma

Annual Golf Outing

Sept 26, 2024
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North Stonington, CT

BYAB

Aug 9-11, 2023
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Boston, MA

Dinner Cruise & Networking Event

june 8, 2023
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boston, ma

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Contact Us

Whether you’re looking to connect with local chapter leadership or have a general membership question, we are here to assist you.

Questions about this Chapter?

Reach out to the Chapter Leadership for inquiries related to chapter activities, membership, volunteer opportunities, and more.

Chapter Leadership

General Membership Questions

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