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Mumbai's metal recycling sector, with a capacity of over 9,900 metric tonnes per month, is vital for the city's environmental future. Industry bodies advocate for dedicated scrap yards and 'industry status' for metal recycling.

The foundry industry is projected to grow from $23.6 billion in 2024 to $42.5 billion by 2029, emphasizing the importance of recycling for sustainable growth. The upcoming 74th Indian Foundry Congress and IFEX 2026 will focus on innovations in recycling and environmentally responsible practices.