Sustainability Cafe

In this episode, Salam Al Sharif, Chairman of Sharif Metals Group of Companies, sat down with Trash Matters for an exclusive interview on the metal scrap industry. He discusses the volatility and unpredictability of the scrap metal market, the evolution of the metal industry over six decades and the opportunities for the Middle East region.

Ships and the shipping industry are among the biggest polluters in the world. Think oil spills, dumping of waste, CO2 emission etc. Over 90% of world trade is carried across the world's oceans by marine vessels! Besides, one would wonder what happens to end-of-life ships.

Do ships, like other vehicles, get recycled? What are the materials that get recovered? Are there legal frameworks in the Middle East to govern ship recycling? To know the answers to these questions, listen to the latest Expert Talk episode on Trash Matters, where Satyajit Roy, Director, EEC Trading, Elegant Exit Company BV, speaks to Swaliha Shanavas, on Ship Recycling and more.

In this episode, Mr. Sanjeev Phadke, MD, Metal Europe International sheds light on current trends that are driving growth in the non-ferrous metal scrap recycling market in the Middle East.

Get an insight into what's happening in the aluminium recycling industry and how government policies can favour recycling.