Lack of enforcement ‘biggest facilitator’ of scrap thefts, BMRA says
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/lack-of-enforcement-biggest-facilitator-of-scrap-thefts-bmra-says/
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United industry celebrated by BMRA - Recycling International
https://recyclinginternational.com/business/united-industry-celebrated-by-bmra/51540/
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Extend kerbside collections to reduce scrap fire risk, says BMRA
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Environment and health groups demand disposable vapes ban
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/environment-and-health-groups-demand-disposable-vapes-ban/
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BIR Ambassadors Committee appoints new chair
Appointment briefs (17/11/2022)
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BMRA calls for kerbside WEEE collections due to fire risk concerns
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BMRA calls for ban on batteries in household bins
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/bmra-calls-for-ban-on-batteries-in-household-hins/
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FSM - BMRA: “Government must introduce kerbside ...
https://www.fsmatters.com/BMRA-issues-warning-on-lithium-battery-fires
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SWEEEP warns used e-cigarettes are ‘potentially hazardous’
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/sweeep-warns-used-e-cigarettes-are-potentially-hazardous/
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BMRA calls for kerbside WEEE collections to beat fires
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/bmra-calls-for-kerbside-weee-collections-to-beat-fires-16-11-2022/
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Crack Down on Households Placing Unwanted Waste Lithium-ion Batteries in Collection Bins
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Households “should be banned” from disposing of batteries in roadside collection bins
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Daily Express – Bin battery alert featured 16 November 2022 – clipping unavailable
BMRA calls for ban on households placing e-waste in roadside collection bins
https://resource.co/article/bmra-calls-ban-households-placing-weee-collection-bins
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Future 50: National award for founder of IT recycling firm
https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/business/national-award-for-n2s-founder-jack-gomarsall-9337656
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BMRA’s recognition award for n2s founder
https://www.skiphiremagazine.co.uk/2022/10/13/bmras-recognition-award-for-n2s-founder/
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Jack Gomarsall recognised for 56-year tenure to metals recycling
https://www.businessleader.co.uk/jack-gomarsall-recognised-for-56-year-tenure-to-metals-recycling/
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Why the proposed shake-up of standard rules permits could have unintended consequences
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Let’s hear it for the women in scrap!
https://recyclinginternational.com/latest-articles/lets-hear-it-for-the-women-in-scrap/50526/
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Scrap industry calls for batteries recycling scheme to prevent fires
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Batteries are time bombs
https://pressreader.com/article/282316798776486
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Safety Campaigner Calls for Action Over Potentially Deadly Batteries
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British Metals Recycling Association: ‘These batteries are deadly ticking time bombs and we are witnessing more and more cases across the UK where they are going off with disastrous consequences.
Copyright - Essex Magazine
BMRA urges members to take ‘active steps’ to tackle fires
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/bmra-urges-members-to-take-active-steps-to-tackle-fires/
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Carbon Action Committee
https://www.businessandindustrytoday.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/435.pdf
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BMRA CEO, James Kelly, featured on Radio Cambridgeshire yesterday to discuss metal theft, specifically railway cable. Hear him from 2.15.29.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0cd8ggr
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EA to shake up waste operator permitting regime
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/ea-to-shake-up-waste-operator-permitting-regime-23-06-2022/
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Rising fuel costs hitting waste operations
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/rising-fuel-costs-hitting-waste-operations/
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BEIS publicises funds for recyclers hit by red diesel loss
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/beis-publicises-funds-for-recyclers-hit-by-red-diesel-loss/
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Low carbon energy fund ‘not enough’ to cover red diesel loss for scrap firms
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BMRA donates £20,000 to Royal British Legion
https://www.huntspost.co.uk/news/business/huntingdon-trade-association-donates-to-legion-8919602
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BMRA donates £20,000 to Royal British Legion
https://www.letsrecycle.com/press-release/bmra-donates-20000-to-royal-british-legion/
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BMRA donates £20,000 to Royal British Legion
https://atfpro.co.uk/bmra-donates-20000-to-royal-british-legion/
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Safety scheme launches for metals recycling sector
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/safety-scheme-launches-for-metals-recycling-sector-21-04-2022
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Improving health and safety in metal recycling
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Recyclers slam proposed end to waste exports
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/recyclers-slam-proposed-ban-on-waste-exports/
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Metal Recycling trade body announced launch of new Zero Carbon Committee
https://www.scrapmonster.com/news/bmra-announced-launch-of-new-zero-carbon-committee/1/83159
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BMRA launches new Zero Carbon Committee
https://atfpro.co.uk/bmra-launches-new-zero-carbon-committee/
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Pup Idol - April 2022
http://magazines.pal-media.co.uk/books/ftae/#p=60
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BMRA launches new Zero Carbon Committee
https://www.skiphiremagazine.co.uk/2022/04/05/bmra-launches-new-zero-carbon-committee/
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Metal recyclers seek net-zero options
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/metal-recyclers-seek-net-zero-options-05-04-2022/
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UK metal recyclers look ahead to net zero
https://recyclinginternational.com/ferrous-metals/uk-metal-recyclers-look-ahead-to-net-zero/48612/
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News in brief (08/04/2022)
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/news-in-brief-08-04-2022/
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Labour calls for red diesel rethink amid metals lobbying
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/labour-calls-for-red-diesel-rethink-amid-metals-lobbying/
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EuRIC elects its new leaders for 2022-2025
https://autorecyclingworld.com/euric-elects-its-new-leaders-for-2022-2025/
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New leadership at EuRIC
https://recyclinginternational.com/business/new-leadership-at-euric%EF%BF%BC/48625/
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Euric elects its new leaders for 2022-2025
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/bmra-slams-treasurys-for-red-diesel-stance/
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Euric elects its new leaders for 2022-2025
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/bmra-slams-treasurys-for-red-diesel-stance/
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Cross-sector letter sent to urge Chancellor to review tax treatment for red diesel
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BMRA slams Treasury’s red diesel stance
https://www.recycling-magazine.com/2022/03/14/euric-elects-its-new-learders-for-2022-2025/
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Agency unveils new permits for smaller metal recyclers
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/agency-unveils-new-permits-smaller-metal-recyclers/
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Sector gears up for red diesel ‘stealth tax’
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/sector-gears-up-for-red-diesel-stealth-tax/
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BMRA launches a new award
https://www.canmakingnews.com/issues/news-in-brief/the-bmra-launches-a-new-award/
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BMRA launches a new award
https://metalpackager.com/2022/02/bmra-launches-new-award/
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Sector focus: Metals
https://www.mrw.co.uk/analysis-and-markets/sector-focus-metals-12-01-2022/
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Non-ferrous traders ‘optimistic’ about 2022
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/non-ferrous-traders-optimistic-about-2022/
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BMRA – Always Tackling The Big Issues
https://atfpro.co.uk/bmra-always-tackling-the-big-issues/
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BMRA calls for withdrawal of Scottish scrap metal report
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/bmra-calls-for-withdrawal-of-scottish-scrap-metal-report/
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Zero Waste Scotland’s report on scrap flows “fundamentally flawed”
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Hear BMRA's Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Antonia Grey, discuss cable theft on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire. Listen from 3:24:36.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0b642jg
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Zero Waste Scotland’s Report on scrap flows fundamentally flawed
https://atfpro.co.uk/zero-waste-scotlands-report-on-scrap-flows-fundamentally-flawed/
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Metals recyclers say Zero Waste Scotland’s scrap report is ‘misleading’
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Red diesel loss could ‘devastate’ metals recycling
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/red-diesel-loss-could-devastate-metals-recycling-07-12-2021/
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BMRA slams Treasury’s red diesel stance
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/bmra-slams-treasurys-for-red-diesel-stance/
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Metals sector rebuts Zero Waste Scotland report
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/metals-sector-rebuts-zero-waste-scotland-report/
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Record numbers attend BMRA Annual Dinner 2021
https://atfpro.co.uk/record-numbers-attend-bmra-annual-dinner-2021/
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BMRA welcomes record numbers for its annual dinner 2021
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UK told not to ape new EU waste shipment proposals
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Metals sector rebuts Zero Waste Scotland report
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/metals-sector-rebuts-zero-waste-scotland-report/
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Metals sector warned over EU’s green agenda
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/metals-sector-warned-over-eus-green-agenda/
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CARS and MRE event returns this week
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/cars-and-mre-event-returns-this-week/
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BMRA – New card schemes for the metal recycling sector
https://atfpro.co.uk/bmra-new-card-schemes-for-the-metal-recycling-sector
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Metals recycling firms offered staff skills check
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/metals-recycling-firms-offered-staff-skills-check-13-09-2021
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BMRA members among recycling’s top 100
https://metalpackager.com/2021/07/bmra-members-among-recycling-top-100/
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UK exports most steel scrap in Europe in 2020
www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/uk-exports-most-steel-scrap-in-europe-in-2020/
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BMRA donates a further AccuVein machine to support Dreamdrops
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BMRA donates a further AccuVein machine to support children requiring medical care, through the local children’s charity, Dreamdrops
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Catalytic converter theft: Huge rise of crimes across UK driven by global rare metal shortage
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Leading metal Recyclers mark 4th Global Recycling Day by setting ambitious net zero emission targets
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Leading metal Recyclers mark 4th Global Recycling Day by setting ambitious net zero emission targets
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Plans outlined for Global Recycling Day 2021
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/plans-outlined-for-global-recycling-day-2021/
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Metals recycling sector launches second apprenticeship
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BMRA supports move to celebrate the pandemic's #RecyclingHeroes day
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Metals recycling sector launches second apprenticeship
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BMRA to support #RecyclingHeroes for Global Recycling day
https://resource.co/article/business-brief-08022021
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Apprenticeship week backed by waste sector
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/apprenticeship-week-backed-by-waste-sector/
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Metals recycling sector launches second apprenticeship – MRTM
https://atfpro.co.uk/metals-recycling-sector-launches-second-apprenticeship-mrtm
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Metals recycling sector launches second apprenticeship
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Lead Theft – Organised and opportunistic crime
https://nationalchurchestrust.wordpress.com/2021/01/29/lead-theft-organised-and-opportunistic-crime/
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‘No known Covid-19 outbreaks’ in waste sector workplace
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/no-known-covid-19-outbreaks-in-waste-sector-workplace-06-01-2021/
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‘Put waste workers in priority vaccine groups’, says ESA
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/waste-workers-priority-vaccine/
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Chinese demand among factors in ferrous rise
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/chinese-demand-factors-behind-ferrous-rise/
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FOCUS: EU mulls banning or restricting scrap exports in major shake-up of regulations
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Susie Burrage: ‘We are coming to the fore’
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A real steel: Is theft delaying the metal waste industry's recovery?
https://content.yudu.com/web/43rn4/0A43rn5/Nov2020/html/index.html?page=16&origin=reader
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Police ‘wrongly challenging’ metals recyclers during lockdown
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/police-wrongly-challenging-metals-recyclers-in-lockdown-10-11-2020/
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Metal recyclers’ relief over EU tariffs
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/metal-recyclers-relief-over-eu-tariffs-04-11-2020/
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BIR continuing to operate and innovate on all fronts amid turbulent times
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BIR World Recycling Convention Week: Association involvement critical in 2020, leaders said
https://www.recyclingtoday.com/article/bir-2020-covid-19-trade-recycling-associations-bmra-uk/
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BMRA's James Kelly spoke with BBC Three Counties Radio about catalytic converter theft.
Hear from 1.51:10.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p08nb4cr
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BMRA's Antonia Grey spoke with BBC Radio WM about catalytic converter theft.
Hear from 1.42:28.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p08mmdqc
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ESA To Launch Battery Recycling Campaign
https://resource.co/article/esa-launch-battery-recycling-campaign
Copyright – Resource
BMRA launches updated Health and Safety Manual for metal recyclers
https://resource.co/article/news-brief-130820
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BMRA updates Health and Safety Manual for metal recyclers
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Metals safety advice updated
https://www.mrw.co.uk/latest/round-ups/news-round-up-august-2020-03-08-2020/
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BMRA launches updated Health and Safety Manual for metal recyclers
https://atfpro.co.uk/bmra-launches-updated-health-and-safety-manual-for-metal-recyclers/
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BMRA launches updated Health and Safety Manual for metal recyclers
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BMRA President on ‘smashing the glass ceiling’
https://atfpro.co.uk/bmra-president-on-smashing-the-glass-ceiling/
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Leadership Talk - The Leading Woman in The Recycling Industry
https://bmr.ae/leadership-talk.html
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BMRA President on ‘smashing the glass ceiling’
https://atfpro.co.uk/bmra-president-on-smashing-the-glass-ceiling/
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BMRA re-elects Susie Burrage for a third term
https://content.yudu.com/web/43rn4/0A43rn5/July20/html/index.html?page=8&origin=reader
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Thanks to the internet, the pandemic hasn’t broken our spirit
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BMRA: Construction companies should be required to use recycled content
https://recyclingportal.eu/Archive/57191
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Third time at the top for Burrage
https://recyclinginternational.com/business/third-time-at-the-top-for-burrage/30969/
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BMRA: Construction companies should be required to use recycled content
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BMRA re-elects Susie Burrage as President for third term
https://resource.co/article/news-brief-020720
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Construction companies should be required to use recycled content – BMRA
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Susie Burrage to continue as BMRA president
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/people-briefs-03-07-20/
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BMRA calls for recycled scrap targets in building boom
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/bmra-calls-for-recycled-scrap-targets-in-building-boom-02-07-2020/
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BMRA re-elects Burrage
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/news-round-up-july-2020-01-07-2020/
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BIR finds world ‘beset by challenges’
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Biffa reminds residents of BBQ disposal safety as fires rise
https://resource.co/article/biffa-reminds-residents-bbq-disposal-safety-fires-rise
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Beware the new cat burglars: They're after metal that's worth more than gold in your car's catalytic converter
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Refuse workers acted quickly to put out fire in bin lorry
https://www.huntspost.co.uk/news/bin-lorry-fire-in-huntingdon-from-batteries-1-6664000
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The world reopens for business – slowly
https://recyclinginternational.com/business/the-world-reopens-for-business-slowly/30272/
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How countries around the world are meeting challenges of recycling during pandemic
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Lockdowns exert ‘stranglehold’ on scrap supply
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/lockdowns-exert-stranglehold-on-scrap-supply/
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Financial help set up for WEEE recyclers
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/financial-help-set-up-for-weee-recyclers-28-04-2020/
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WEEE Fund unveils £5.6m Covid-19 support package for electrical waste recyling sector
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Police ‘wrongly challenged metal recyclers’
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/police-wrongly-challenged-metal-recyclers-05-05-2020/
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Metals sector concern over merchant challenges
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/metals-sector-concerns/
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International reactions to COVID-19
https://www.recyclingtoday.com/article/bir-releases-international-response-recycling-covid-19/
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BMRA Highlights Risks Associated with Improper E-Scrap Disposal
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The British Metals Recycling Association issues reminder: Do not place electrical items in the bin
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BMRA urges correct WEEE disposal following fires
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/bmra-urges-correct-weee-disposal-following-fires-14-04-2020/
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Residents reminded to not put electrical items in household waste
https://resource.co/article/residents-reminded-not-put-electrical-items-household-waste
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The British Metals Recycling Association issues reminder: Do not place electrical items in the bin
https://resource.co/article/residents-reminded-not-put-electrical-items-household-waste
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Potential Changes to the Classification of MSR
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Scrap merchants seek Government help on wages
https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/scrap-merchants-seek-government-help-on-wages-27-03-2020/
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ESA clarifies ‘key worker’ definition for waste
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/esa-clarifies-key-worker-definition-for-waste/
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Scrap in business feature
https://online.fliphtml5.com/eqgb/kuag/#p=18
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BMRA to begin shredder residue testing
https://atfpro.co.uk/bmra-to-begin-metal-shredder-residue-testing/
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BMRA to begin shredder residue testing
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/bmra-to-begin-shredder-residue-testing/
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A balancing act
A balancing act - UROC magazine.pdf
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Design basics will support circularity
https://www.mrw.co.uk/knowledge-centre/design-basics-will-support-circularity/10045614.article
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UK metals recycling body marks 100th birthday
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Church lead roof thefts (BMRA interview 2:11.47)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p07t4qzx
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Meet the new 'cat' burglars
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BIR 2019: BMRA on what will happen to UK, EU scrap market in the case of No-Deal Brexit
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Catayltic converter thefts (BMRA interview at 1.19:46)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p07pmy6qs
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The rise of CAT thefts in hybrids
https://atfpro.co.uk/the-rise-of-cat-thefts-in-hybrids/
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Huge rise in catalytic converter thefts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-49767195
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UK misses ELV targets despite rate increase
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/uk-misses-elv-targets-despite-rate-increase/
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Traders warn of 'collapse' in ferrous scrap market
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S Norton features on CBeebies
https://atfpro.co.uk/s-norton-features-on-cbeebies/
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BMRA launches training portal
https://resource.co/article/news-brief-090919
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Cracking down on metal theft on the railways
https://rail.nridigital.com/future_rail_sep19/cracking_down_on_metal_theft_on_the_railways
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Industry groups concerned over agency's POPs approach
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/industry-groups-concerned-over-agencys-pops-approach
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National Recycling Awards winners revealed
https://www.mrw.co.uk/latest/national-recycling-awards-winners-revealed/10043358.article
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Metals Recycling General Operative apprenticeship recognised by industry
https://recyclingportal.eu/Archive/49157
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Steel turmoil threatens metal recyclers
https://www.mrw.co.uk/latest/steel-turmoil-threatens-metal-recyclers/10042785.article
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60 seconds with...British Metals Recycling Association chief executive James Kelly
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Don't waste it: unusual apprenticeships for a career lift
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Cars across Britain are being cut open by thieves for their catalytic converters
https://inews.co.uk/news/long-reads/car-thefts-catalytic-converters-palladium-recycling/
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Metal theft rising despite three years of decline on back of toughened laws
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Now it’s thieves on the line as crooks target railway cables (paywall)
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Bring back metal theft task force, urges BMRA
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Companies mark Global Recycling Day
https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/companies-mark-global-recycling-day/
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