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  • 10th MRAI International Material Recycling Conference

    10th MRAI International Material Recycling Conference

    Material Recycling Association of India has consecutively organized nine successful International Indian Material Recycling conferences in 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 at Delhi, Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur, Goa, Kochi, Delhi, Goa and Delhi respectively.

    On average 1600+ Delegates, (including 450 Foreign Delegates) attended the above Conferences. With your continuous trust and overwhelming support, MRAI is organizing its 10th International Indian Material Recycling Conference #IMRC2023 on (2) 3 & 4 February 2023 in Grand Hyatt Kochi, Bolgatty Kerala.

    The event will focus to bring back India and International Recyclers under one roof for Networking and showcasing their business interest, technology, services, new innovations, perspective, etc. 2000 Delegates and 79 Exhibitors representing Recycling Fraternity are expected to attend the 10th IMRC – 2023.

    A Luxury waterfront hotel: Grand Hyatt on Bolgatty Island, Kochi is is at a distance of just 32 km which takes approx.. 40 minute from Cochin International Airport (COK)

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  • How Indian Scrap Recycling Industry is Coping with Covid-19

    How Indian Scrap Recycling Industry is Coping with Covid-19

    Indian scrap recycling sector, both non-ferrous and ferrous, have been severely impacted due to the prevailing lockdown in the country. In this podcast by SteelMint Events, Mr Dhawal Shah, MD at Metco Marketing (India) and Vice President (Non Ferrous) of MRAI, shared insights about the impact of covid-19 on the scrap recycling industry in the country, the issues being faced by importers at sea ports and other challenges for the industry, how MRAI is taking up these with the government departments and Ministries, and steps being taken by the relevant authorities.

    Points of Discussion:

    • Present status of operations of Scrap Recycling activities across the country
    • MRAI’s discussions with government authorities for waiver of demurrage, detention charges and other demands
    • Finance related requirements by the industry participants including waiver of late payment interests, additional working capital etc
    • Impact of production cuts and suspension of operation by Indian steel mills and other industries on recycling sector
    • Long standing demand of Indian buyers to waiver import duty on scrap imports, and development on the same.
    • Industry Outlook

    Listen the Podcast to Know all the answers

    – Interview by Akshay Sharma and Shreya Divakaran