Allison RogersMore from Allison RogersRecyclingIARC21 Programming: The 2021 International Automobile Recycling Congress’ released its official event programToronto, Ontario — The 2021 International Automobile Recycling Congress (IARC21) has released its definitive program for this year’s event. The IARC21 will take place on June 23 to 25 in Geneva, Switzerland. The event will be held in person and it will be live-streamed for those who cannot attend. The event will feature keynote speeches […]May 12, 2021RecyclingScrap B-Gone: GM’s Ultium Cells partners with Li-Cycle for battery recyclingToronto, Ontario — Ultium Cells, General Motors and LG Energy Solutions joint venture, has partnered with Li-Cycle to recycle up to 100 percent of material scrap from battery cell manufacturing at Ultium’s Lordstown, Ohio mega-factory, the companies announced Tuesday. “Our combined efforts with Ultium and GM will be instrumental in redirecting battery manufacturing scrap from […]May 12, 2021RecyclingRBC Recognition: Dara Carpenter CEO of E.L.C nominated for 2021 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur AwardsToronto, Ontario — Dara Carpenter, CEO of Toronto-based E.L.C Towing Dispatch Solutions has been nominated for a second time for the 2021 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards. “For those that know me I am not one to brag or tout my personal achievements however this award nomination is special to me so please forgive a little […]May 12, 2021RecyclingBrighter Days: Output of U.S. recycling sector up 6.4 percentWashington, D.C. — The resilience of the global recycling industry was showcased last week at the Institue of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) annual conference and exposition stage as organization President Robin Wiener said U.S. recycling industry output is up 6.4 percent from pre-pandemic levels. “As the industry gathers virtually for our ISRI 2021 annual convention […]April 28, 2021NetworkCharlottetown Chair: Automotive Recyclers of Canada welcome Dalbert Livingstone as chairmanToronto, Ontario – At a recent Board of Directors Meeting of the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC), longtime Chairman Wally Dingman, owner of Caughill Auto Wreckers in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario announced he would be stepping down as Chairman. “I have been part of the ARC Board since 2008, and in the Chair position since 2011,” said […]April 22, 2021NetworkEcological Eyes: LKQ releases inaugural Sustainability ReportChicago, Illinois — Last week, LKQ Corp. announced the release of its inaugural Sustainability Report outlining the company’s ongoing focus on responsible environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. “We are excited to release our inaugural Sustainability Report, which signifies our commitment to further enhance our ESG practices across our global operations,” noted Dominick Zarcone, President […]April 14, 2021RecyclingOARA You Ready: April 22 session to focus on buying, processing and inventorying carsToronto, Ontario — The third webinar in the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) is scheduled for next Thursday, April 22 and will focus on buying, processing and inventorying cars. OARA’s virtual training series kicked off March 25 and features guest speakers from Profit Team Consulting, Rob Rainwater, Mike Kunkell and Lee Worman. The organization’s other […]April 14, 2021NetworkFocus on Fletcher: ARC director Steve Fletcher to speak during International vehicle recycling summitToronto, Ontario — There will be a friendly face taking the virtual stage at this year’s India International Vehicle Recycling Summit as Steve Fletcher, managing director of the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) is set to present during the three-day event. Fletcher will lead a session–Vehicle Scrappage Programs – Key Success Factors from the Canadian […]April 14, 2021RecyclingAssets in Airbags: Lacero Solutions turns airbags to recyclable materialsToronto, Ontario — When the Takata airbag crisis first gripped the globe in 2018, Keshav Kochhar and his team saw an opportunity and took to the drawing board to create an innovative solution for safely destroying and recycling end-of-life and defective/recalled airbags. Since then, their company Lacero Solutions has received and deployed 275,000 airbags and […]April 14, 2021RecyclingIndustry Insider: IAA’s new Merchandising Platform provides a 360 buying approachToronto, Ontario — This week, Collision Repair’s Industry Insider sat down with Blair Earle, managing director for Impact Auto Auctions Canada, to learn more about the IAA Interact merchandising platform and how its features can provide trifold—and beyond—benefits to online buyers. Check out this week’s episode to learn more!March 31, 2021Previous PagePage 25 of 43Next Page