Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.


Latest Episodes

Jobs of Tomorrow Ep. 3: Technology and Recycling
January 12, 2023

Its no surprise that industries around the world are adopting technology. But how do new innovations like robots and data analytics fit into the recycled materials industry?

Jobs of Tomorrow Podcast Ep. 2: Designing with the End in Mind
January 05, 2023

What are the secret forces that drive whether a product can be recycled? What if we could go back to the beginning? Instead of focusing on making a product first and figuring out how to recycle it las

Jobs of Tomorrow Ep. 4: Closing the Circuit – Recycling Electronics
December 02, 2022

Welcome to Part 4 of ISRIs special podcast series Jobs of Tomorrow. Each of these episodes is taken from corresponding video episodes of the docuseries Jobs of Tomorrow which can be watched in ISRI S

Jobs of Tomorrow Ep. 1: Recycling Today Building Tomorrow
December 01, 2022

Welcome to Part 1 of ISRIs special 6-part podcast series Jobs of Tomorrow. Each of these episodes is taken from corresponding video episodes of the docuseries Jobs of Tomorrow which can be watched in

This Week in Recycling feat. Sen. Carper: Special America Recycles Week Edition
November 16, 2022

In recognition of America Recycles Day on Tuesday, ISRI Chief Lobbyist Billy Johnson spoke with Sen. Tom Carper D-Del, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and Co-Chair of

This Week in Recycling: After the Midterms
November 11, 2022

In this episode: What the U.S. midterm elections mean to recyclers; the answer may surprise you. ISRI adds its voice to those expressing concern over how the war in Ukraine is affecting world trade. A

This Week in Recycling: The World’s Tiniest Bath
November 03, 2022

In this episode: A member company washes molecules to create renewable plastic for a huge range of products. A new generation of recycling leaders move into the C-suite. Whats on the minds of futur

This Week in Recycling: PSI Gives Insights
October 27, 2022

In this episode: ISRIs Paper Stock Industries Chapter shows leadership at an industry gathering in Chicago. The Western Regional Conference and ISRI Fall meetings: more than a day at the beach. ISRI

This Week in Recycling: New Anti-Theft Tools
October 20, 2022

In this episode: Recyclers collaborate with communities in New York to help battle the problem of materials theft with new tools. Innovation in recycling: A member is using artificial intelligence to

This Week in Recycling: Preparing in the Face of Uncertainty
October 13, 2022

In this episode: As we wrap up National Manufacturing Week, ISRIs economics experts weigh in on the state of the U.S. economy as it affects recyclers who feed it renewable materials. Environmental Ju