It’s become known as a ritual in our nation’s capital. Between February and May each year, lobbying groups that represent industries related to our nation’s infrastructure descend on Capitol Hill. The American Public Power Association, the National League of Cities, the American Water Works Association and the American Society of Civil Engineers are just some
There was a significant piece of good news that came out recently about the environment, a positive trend that bodes well for the protection of our soil, water, and air. The report, though, was not specifically about environmental protections or new regulations intended to create a stronger and healthy climate for all of us. Instead,
As the global economy continues to grow, production has ramped up on major construction projects. And there’s been a growing recognition of the important economic contributions made by the scrap metal recycling industry. Those benefits include the jobs being created and the taxes paid to communities and states hosting recycling firms. With a continued demand
There is high demand right now for scrap metal. And projections are that there will be continued growth in the field of scrap metal recycling this year. The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries has the numbers to back it up. A study they commissioned highlights the significant economic and environmental impact the scrap metal recycling