ISRI2015 to be held in Vancouver, Canada, April 21-25
(Washington, DC)- Registration is currently underway for the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) 2015 Convention and Exposition (ISRI2015), to be held April 21-25 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ISRI2015 is set to provide scrap recyclers from around the world with the educational and networking opportunities, product showcases, and industry news needed to run a successful business.
“The recycling industry is a global marketplace, and the 2015 ISRI Convention and Exposition will truly reflect that by being held outside of the United States for the first-time ever,” said Chick Carr, vice president of member services for ISRI. “ISRI will be bringing its world-class, and the largest scrap recycling convention and exhibition on the planet, to Vancouver where attendees will be provided with valuable resources, have access to new business opportunities, and hear from key world leaders. Those who come will leave with a renewed sense of energy, the latest information on industry trends, and tools and tricks to better help them operate their business. This is one convention that can’t be missed.”
ISRI’s Distinguished Speaker Series will feature a keynote address by Robert Gates, Former U.S. Secretary of Defense, during the Closing General Session on Saturday, April 25. The Opening Session on Thursday, April 23, will be highlighted by a keynote speech by author and corporate strategist Stan Slap on revolutionizing performance for the world’s smartest companies.
Other key attractions include:
- East and west exhibit halls, featuring companies offering equipment, products, and services specific to the recycling industry;
- Networking opportunities with thousands of industry professionals; and
- General Sessions, Spotlight programs, and workshops designed to fit your needs.
ISRI holds blocks at all of the major hotels in Vancouver. Hotels will fill up fast, so early booking is strongly encouraged.
For more details, including schedule and registration information can be found on the ISRI2015 website: www.isriconvention.org.
The event is free and open to the press. Members of the media should contact Rachel Bookman for information on how to obtain press credentials.
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The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. (ISRI)
ISRI is the Voice of the Recycling Industry™. ISRI represents more than 1,600 companies in 21 chapters nationwide that process, broker and industrially consume scrap commodities, including metals, paper, plastics, glass, rubber, electronics and textiles. With headquarters in Washington, DC, ISRI provides safety, education, advocacy, and compliance training, and promotes public awareness of the vital role recycling plays in the U.S. economy, global trade, the environment and sustainable development. For more information about ISRI, visit www.ISRI.org.