The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) is a Washington, DC-based organization that represents the recycling industry in the United States. They provide resources, training, and advocacy for the recycling industry, promoting the use of recycled materials as a sustainable alternative to traditional raw materials. ISRI works with manufacturers, researchers, and policymakers to develop innovative technologies and processes for recycling various materials, including electronics, ferrous and nonferrous metals, paper, plastics, textiles, tires, and rubber. Their goal is to create a more circular economy by reducing waste and preserving natural resources.
ISRI plays a crucial role in the global supply chain by ensuring a steady and secure supply of raw materials through recycling. They encourage design for recyclability and work towards developing new ways to recycle products. By doing so, they contribute to sustainability efforts by reducing the need for resource extraction and minimizing waste. The organization also focuses on safety and compliance in the recycling industry, providing training and guidelines to ensure the well-being of workers and the environment. ISRI is committed to advancing the recycling industry and promoting its economic and environmental benefits.
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