Sarah undefinedMore from Sarah undefinedNetworkDriving Sustainability: IRT’s webinar, ‘Pioneering Sustainable Solutions’ taking place today, February 13,12:00 p.m. GMTToronto, Ontario — The International Round Table on Automotive Recycling’s (IRT) webinar, “Pioneering Sustainable Solutions: The Future of Automotive Plastics Recycling” is set to begin today at 12:00 p.m. GMT. This webinar is open to anyone who is a part of the automotive recycling community, and will include topics such as the key aspects involved […]February 12, 2025NetworkNew Year News: B.C. Auto Recyclers Division offers industry update for 2025Victoria, British Columbia — Stuart Ady, president of the Automotive Recyclers Environmental Association (AREA) and chairman of the B.C. Auto Recyclers Division, Automotive Retailers Association (ARA) has released an update highlighting the organization’s goals for 2025. Notably, in a recent AREA Update, Ady outlined how, while 2024 left the organization without an auditor, Terra West […]January 29, 2025RecyclingBolstering Series B: InMotion Ventures invests two million in Cyclic MaterialsToronto, Ontario – Cyclic Materials has announced a two million investment from InMotion Ventures, effectively extending the company’s Series B investment round to $55 million. As noted in a recent press release, this investment aligns with InMotion Ventures’ commitment to the circular economy. Through this fund, the recently donated value will be invested in a […]January 29, 2025RecyclingNew Year Reflections: A lookback at Canadian Auto Recycler’s 2024 issueToronto, Ontario — As the automotive recycling industry enters 2025, it’s important to take the time to reflect on where we’ve been. that’s why, this week, we’re taking it back to early 2024 to check out last year’s cover stars of Canadian Auto Recyclers magazine: cousins Natalie and Chris Miller of Miller’s Auto Recycling. The third generation […]December 19, 2024NetworkSave the Date: Annual ARA Convention and Expo to take place in Birmingham, Alabama, 2025Birmingham, Alabama — The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) has announced that its 82nd annual convention and expo will take place in Birmingham, Alabama. The theme of the event is referred to as “Game On: Winning Together.” A highlight video of what attendees can expect from the chosen location can be viewed here. The event will take […]December 19, 2024RecyclingBio-Fuel Beginnings: BMW to use cooking-oil diesel in certain vehicle models beginning in 2025Berlin, Germany — BMW has announced that it is planning on beginning to ship vehicles to German buyers with cooking oil rather than regular diesel in the engines. The new renewable diesel project is known as HVO100, or hydrotreated vegetable oil. The oil is specifically made from various waste products, including used cooking oil. As noted […]December 19, 2024Battery RecyclingSustainability Station: Nova Bus partners with Lithion Technologies to create more sustainable public transportationToronto, Ontario — Nova Bus, a member of the Volvo Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Lithion Technologies in an effort to enhance the sustainability of its urban transportation solutions. As noted in a recent press release, through this collaboration, end-of-life batteries from Nova Bus buses in use across Canada will be collected, transported […]December 18, 2024Industry ConferencesCritical Considerations: China announces ban on export of critical minerals to the United StatesBeijing, China — On Tuesday, China announced that it is banning the export of critical minerals to the United States. Notably, the country aims to ban gallium, germanium and antimony from entering the U.S. These minerals have both widespread automotive, military and manufacturing applications. Furthermore, when looking at the automotive sector specifically, the order, which […]December 4, 2024NetworkSafety Success: Thorold Automotive Solutions hosts two-day EV safety training event for staffThorold Automotive SolutionsThorold, Ontario — Frank Serravalle, owner of Thorold Automotive Solutions in Thorold, Ontario, recently arranged an electric vehicle (EV) safety training event for his staff. The training event was specifically delivered by Greg Aguilera, International Automotive Consulting (IAC) president and a specialist in EV training and management consulting. The event took place over the course […]December 4, 2024RecyclingRecycling Rates: Alberta to introduce renewable energy recycling fee for electric vehiclesEdmonton, Alberta — As noted in a recent Global News report, Alberta is looking to expand its recycling program and within this, will be applying a fee to dispose of electric vehicles. According to the news report, the fee will also apply to solar panels and wind turbines alongside EVs. In a video detailing the […]November 20, 2024Previous PagePage 5 of 11Next Page