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EGA opens UAE’s largest aluminium recycling plant as global recycling capacity tops 400,000 tonnes

June 24, 2026·Economy Middle East

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Emirates Global Aluminium's new recycling facility represents an expansion of UAE-based primary and secondary aluminium production, a sector historically linked to the Emirates' abundant hydrocarbon resources and lower-cost power generation relative to global competitors. Recycled aluminium production typically requires 95% less energy than primary smelting, making capacity additions in this space structurally relevant to both regional industrial competitiveness and GCC decarbonisation narratives that influence long-term energy and industrial policy frameworks. Global recycling capacity expansion by regional producers has historically correlated with downstream demand cycles in automotive and beverage packaging—sectors with significant supply-chain ties to European and Asian manufacturing

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