India’s decision to introduce additional documentation checks before end-of-life vessels are cleared could prevent the practice of fake documents among sanctioned vessels seeking recycling, said an expert. This comes amid a spurt in the number of vessels with fake documents due to rise of ‘dark fleet’.
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has announced a significant expansion of EGA Leichtmetall in Germany. The new facility, located near Hannover, will help boost EGA Leichtmetall’s recycling capacity more than six-fold, adding 110,000 tonnes per year of scrap sorting capacity.
Tabreed, a leading district cooling company, has announced a sustainability partnership with Sparklo, a UAE-based cleantech company building smart recycling infrastructure. The collaboration will see the installation of 16 reverse vending machines – called Sparklomats – across the UAE.