Jaguar works on a plan to give aluminum a second life
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — April 17, 2019 — Jaguar Land Rover is now in the next phase of its aluminum closed-loop strategy to reduce carbon dioxide emissions as well as its need for new aluminum. The British OEM’s Reality project outlines its plan to recycle the aluminum from its old cars to make […]
SGI’s Michele Morrison shares her passion for the industry
By Jordan Arseneault Toronto, Ontario — March 27, 2019 — Michele Morrison, director of salvage administration and finance for SGI began working for the public insurer in 1997, and became involved with the Saskatchewan Auto Recycler’s Association through a promotion she received from the public insurer in the fall of 2016. She took on the role of […]
BMW Group joins environmental shipping initiative
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario – March 20, 2019 – The BMW group has become the first automobile manufacturer worldwide to join the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI). The independent platform, which was launched in March of 2018 by the Sustainable Shipping Initiative, aims to improve measures, transparency, and awareness relating to the issue of ship […]
The 2019 annual edition of Canadian Auto Recyclers is now available online!
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – February 27, 2019 – Media Matters is proud to announce the release of this year’s edition of the Canadian Auto Recyclers Magazine. The 2019 edition takes a look at the auto recycling events that occurred over the course of 2018, as well as ones to attend this year! Not […]
Reinforcing the rules
Toronto, Ontario — February 7, 2019 — The proper process of recycling End of Life Vehicles (ELV) has become an issue for many provinces in Canada. Setting up standardized regulations is a strategy that is being implemented by many auto recycling associations in order to reinforce the proper way of dismantling a vehicle without disrupting […]
PEI auto recycling facility plans to install new equipment
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – January 26, 2019 — John Ross & Sons, which recently purchased A&S Scrap Metal’s facility in Charlottetown, PEI is planning on installing an auto shredder and downstream equipment. According to a PEI Ministry of Economic Development and Tourism press release, the PEI provincial government has approved of a loan […]
Clear your calendar for the 2019 IRT
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — December 20, 2018 — Every year and a half, leading auto recycler associations from all over the world gather together for the International Roundtable on Auto Recycling (IRT) and the submissions for papers to present are open until the end of the year. Among a broad range […]
Look out for our 2019 issue of Canadian Auto Recyclers Magazine
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — December 18, 2018 — Get ready for our 13th annual issue of the Canadian Auto Recyclers! In the upcoming issue, you’ll find the details from all of the auto recycling associations in Canada, PLUS the biggest recycling events that took place in 2018! On the cover of our 2019 […]
ARA’s international movement
By David Gold and Jessica Andrews Toronto, Ontario — December 14, 2018 — In the weeks since its 75th Annual Convention and Exposition, the ARA has taken steps to establish an International Committee to promote engagement and understanding of the professional automotive recycling industry around the world. Automotive recyclers from 14 countries attended the most recent Annual […]
Western Canadian Auto Recyclers Trade Show
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — December 14, 2018 — For the first time in 20 years, the Alberta Automotive Recyclers And Dismantlers Association is going to be hosting their Western Canadian Auto Recyclers Trade Show. AARDA executive director, Ken Sorensen told Collision Repair to expect plenty of booths with information and several equipment manufacturers attendees. With […]
