Spain is top European steel recycler

Nov 19, 2012 | 10:17 AM | Alexandra Chapman

Tags  steel recycling, Unesid, Spanish steel association, Spain, Europe, European recycling, Steel First, Alexandra Chapman

LONDON — Spain recycles a larger proportion of steel each year than any other European country, according to Spanish steel association Unesid.

In Spain, 80.6 percent of domestically produced steel is recycled, the group told AMM sister publication Steel First. Italy ranks second by recycling 77 percent of its own steel, and Germany is third with 44.7....





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