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India: Copper products to contain 20% recycled content by 2031 • Recycling International

Oct 15, 2024

By 2028, new products made from non-ferrous metals will have to contain a minimum of 5% recycled content.

Indian media report this requirement will progressively increase, reaching 10% in 2029. By 2031, products made of aluminium will have to have 10% recycled content, while for copper the target is 20% and 25% for zinc.

The new regulations not only require non-ferrous metal producers to recycle a specified percentage of their products but also introduce an extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme

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