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Shipowners shouldn't assume today's strong recycling market will last, Wirana warns Logistics
Shipping & Freight #shipowners#recycling

Shipowners shouldn't assume today's strong recycling market will last, Wirana warns

Limited demolition supply and intense buyer competition have made ship recycling a seller's market, but Wirana Shipping warns owners not to assume it will last. Strong freight markets are keeping older vessels trading, while Red Sea reopening or easing Iran sanctions could flip the balance.

Aug 6, 2026 1 source
Charity rebrands more than 1,000 surplus garments a year to save them from landfill Manufacturing
Textiles & Apparel #clothing#textiles

Charity rebrands more than 1,000 surplus garments a year to save them from landfill

Swindon-based clothing charity Dressability alters and redistributes more than 1,000 branded garments a year, saving new coats, fleeces and other apparel from landfill. The project, launched after a delivery of coats from a company that ceased trading, now supplies organisations in Liverpool and Ukraine, with surplus garments sourced from Osnic Embroidery.

Aug 5, 2026 1 source
India's Next Commodity Cycle May Be Driven by Scrap as Organised Metal Recycling Gains Momentum Commodities
Metals & Mining #scrap#metal recycling

India's Next Commodity Cycle May Be Driven by Scrap as Organised Metal Recycling Gains Momentum

India's metals industry is undergoing a structural shift from mining towards recycling, driven by organised non-ferrous metal recyclers. A report by Ashika Institutional Equities Research highlights that secondary metals offer significant energy, capital, and carbon savings, while regulatory frameworks like Battery Waste Management Rules and Extended Producer Responsibility are accelerating formalisation. Lead offers strong earnings visibility, copper represents the largest long-term opportunity, and aluminium is a major decarbonisation play.

Jul 26, 2026 1 source
How Scrap Is at the Centre of India’s Changing Metals Growth Story Commodities
Metals & Mining #scrap#metals

How Scrap Is at the Centre of India’s Changing Metals Growth Story

India's next metals growth cycle will be driven by recycling rather than mining, with scrap emerging as the industry's most strategic resource, according to a thematic report by Ashika Institutional Equities. The report highlights regulatory support, growing demand from electrification, and the shift from informal to organised recycling as key drivers.

Jul 24, 2026 1 source
Hindustan Zinc Partners with Sulfozyme Agro for Sustainable Metal Recovery Commodities
Metals & Mining #hindustan zinc#sulfozyme agro

Hindustan Zinc Partners with Sulfozyme Agro for Sustainable Metal Recovery

Hindustan Zinc has signed an agreement with Sulfozyme Agro to promote sustainable metal recovery at the Zinc Industrial Park in Rajasthan. This partnership aims to enhance the circular economy and support MSME development.

Jun 10, 2026 1 source
Turning Waste into Taste: Ancient Techniques in Modern Food Processing Manufacturing
Food Processing #food industry#waste reduction

Turning Waste into Taste: Ancient Techniques in Modern Food Processing

Innovative companies like Fermtech and MOA Foodtech are using ancient fermentation techniques to transform food waste into valuable products. This sustainable approach not only reduces waste but also creates new flavors and economic opportunities.

Jun 8, 2026 1 source
Lottery Grant Boosts Fenland Paint Recycling Startup Business
Startups #lottery#grant

Lottery Grant Boosts Fenland Paint Recycling Startup

Remo, a paint recycling enterprise in Cambridgeshire, has secured a £400,000 National Lottery grant. This funding will enable the company to expand operations, hire more staff, and increase service availability.

Jun 8, 2026 1 source