BIR stresses major contradictions impacting the Circular Economy objective and requires more data to be collected before action BIR (*), the global federation of recycling industries, fully supports the existing EU legislation that organizes the separate collection, recycling and recovery of wastes.
BIR
Bureau of International Recycling
Industry association · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 081383691814-72
2
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
2
legislative files
of 665 tracked
2
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1518 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #1029 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
1.9
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€100K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
0
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2024
in the register since
Declares membership of
- FAIB - Brussels - https://www.faib.org/home/
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Head office
- Brussels, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Bureau of International Recycling filed 2 positions between 17 Jan 2022 and 30 Jan 2026, across 2 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 2 times.
2022 · 1 filed2026 · 1 filed
What they argued
BIR Position on Proposed EU Trade Measures on Aluminium Scrap The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR), the global federation representing more than 1000 companies and 37 national federations across over 70 countries, welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the European Commissions initiative concerning trade measures to ensure sufficient availability of aluminium scrap on the EU market.
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