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BIR urges EU to reconsider recycled metal export restrictions amid trade concerns

Oct 22, 2026

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by

Rahul Kumar Sahu

in Melting Scrap

BIR seeks 4-week extension of EU consultation period on non-OECD metal waste exports BIR warns restrictions could disrupt established recycling supply chains, distort trade flows The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has urged the European Commission to reconsider proposed restrictions on exports of recycled metals to major non-OECD markets and extend its consultation period by…