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 […]
Recyclers of the Round Table
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — March 27, 2019 — Britain, 7th Century AD: In the two hundred years after Rome’s departure from their island, Britons have suffered from a near total collapse of their society. Invaded by Anglo-Saxons, the remaining Celtic peoples are united under the banner of Arthur. Ruling from his shining city […]
China’s trash import ban gives a global perspective into recycling
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – March 27, 2019 – China’s trash import ban has been extended. Last year Beijing banned the imports of 24 varieties of solid waste. On Friday it announced that the ban has been extended to more materials including steel waste and used auto parts. This ban has created quite the […]
Volkswagen’s plan for the future
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – March 27, 2019 – Volkswagen has proven that it is thinking of the future. Not just the future in terms of technology and electric vehicles but what is going to happen when those vehicles are no longer running. The OEM announced a pilot plant for recycling electric vehicle batteries […]
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 […]
Paul D’Adamo “The Bounty Hunter” to present at OARA
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — March 20, 2019 — Paul D’Adamo from Rebuilders Automotive SupplyCores otherwise known as the “Bounty Hunter” will be presenting at the Ontario Auto Recyclers Association conference and tradeshow in less than two weeks. “Come to Meadowvale 2019, the premiere Canadian Auto Recycling convention and tradeshow to learn about opportunities for […]
Hidden Heroes
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — March 13, 2019 — For health and safety reasons, auto recyclers don’t tend to wear capes. Their efforts on behalf of the environment, however, are downright heroic. Not unlike many-a-masked crusader, the industry’s good work too often goes unaccredited. It is high time that recyclers let the world know exactly […]
Fenix Parts sells Canadian operations to former owner
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – March 13, 2019 — Fenix Parts, Goldy Metals, and Kenneth Gold announced the closing of a transaction pursuant to which Fenix sold its Canadian subsidiaries and their operations to Goldy for an undisclosed purchase price. The Canadian operations in Ontario, Canada will continue under Goldy ownership and will operate […]
Impact Auto Auctions will be raffling off a motorcycle during the 2019 OARA conference and tradeshow
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – March 8, 2019 – For the past four years Impact Auto Auctions has been contributing towards the Ontario Auto Recyclers Association Scholarship Fund, an initiative that is available to the children of employees of OARA members to pursue post-secondary education or apprenticeship opportunities. For this years OARA conference and […]
Gearing up for OARA’s annual convention and tradeshow
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — February 27, 2019 — The Ontario Auto Recycling Association convention and trade show will be expecting an array of auto recyclers and more than 40 exhibitors showing off their booths on the floor. The event is scheduled to take place at the Hilton hotel in Mississauga, Ontario where it […]
