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WFAA Workshop May 22 2012 Ian Hetherington Director General British Metals Recycling Association

WFAA Workshop May 22 2012 Ian Hetherington Director General British Metals Recycling Association Ken Mackenzie. BMRA members:. Trade Association - c 300 members ferrous and non-ferrous metals small, family owned businesses & large, international companies

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WFAA Workshop May 22 2012 Ian Hetherington Director General British Metals Recycling Association

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  1. WFAA Workshop May 22 2012 Ian Hetherington Director General British Metals Recycling Association Ken Mackenzie

  2. BMRA members: • Trade Association - c 300 members • ferrous and non-ferrous metals • small, family owned businesses & large, international companies • collecting, sorting, shearing, baling, shredding and media separation, trading and export

  3. Car in use - Product End of Life Vehicle Depolluted End of Life Vehicle Our representation in the “Value chain” Carmaker Car Shredder Shredded scrap Metalworks

  4. UK Metals Recycling- many suppliers, fewer customers Smelters Foundries Exports Media Separation Shredding Shearing / Baling Collecting / Sorting

  5. Recycled metals • - environmentally friendly • widely used Energy saving 60-75% 95% 87% 60% Recycled content 42% 39% 32% 74% Steel Aluminium Copper Lead

  6. Huge environmental benefits • Metal recycling saves 551 million tonnes CO2equivalent to: • 1.8 % of all fossil fuel emissions* • 65% emissions from aircraft • Increasing recycled content from 40%-50%would be equivalent to: • 15% cut in aircraft emissions • *metal and paper, according to BIR/Imperial College (2010)

  7. High quality metal from scrap • Electric Arc Furnace steelmaking • 95-100% scrap metal • tool steels, engine blocks, construction materials • Foundries • Up to 100% scrap • statues to oil rig castings • BOF steelmaking (blast furnace sites) • - 10-20% scrap metal

  8. UK METALS RECYCLING • major contribution to European ‘end of life’ targets • End of Life Vehicles : 75% car is metal2 million cars , more than any other European country 85% of a car is recycled into secondary raw material • Packaging : 2-5 billion cans every year • WEEE : 8mfridges, washing m/cs, electronics • Batteries : 98% lead acid batteries recycled • Construction materials

  9. UK METALS RECYCLING - established trading industry • £5.6 billion annual turnover* • 13 million tonnes of metal recycled* • > 70% exported • traded on the London Metal Exchange • internationally recognised specifications

  10. EU27 used 96 Million Tonnes of Iron & Steel scrap in 2010 EU27 exported 19 Million Tonnes of Iron & Steel scrap in 2010 EU 27 imported 3.6 Million Tonnes of Iron & Steel scrap in 2010

  11. Metal • – the world’s most recyclable • and recycled • material

  12. Supporting EU Industries • Prompt EU Payments • Excess of Scrap in EU • Need to Export • Help Import • Competitive Neutrality

  13. Supporting EU Industries

  14. Excess of Scrap in EU

  15. Need to Export

  16. Competitive Neutrality

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