A new study conducted by the University of Sheffield of Hallama, ordered by the British Association of Metal Processing (BMRA), warned that the restriction of British scrap exports could have destructive economic consequences. The results are received while the Great Britain government weighs potential export restrictions, especially for not the OECR, as part of its push to a low carbon content based on an electric arc technology (EAF).
. More than 20,000 direct and indirect jobs in the metals processing sector can be at risk. In addition, aiming for Turkey, which is the largest area of the UK for processed metals, will only lead to GVA loss of £ 2 billion and more than 6,800 jobs lost.
