MRAI is a National Association representing India’s Ferrous and Non-Ferrous metals recycling industry. MRAI has its head office in Mumbai and brings under one Association, all the various regional recycling associations that are currently active as well individual companies as its Members.

Among its many services, MRAI promotes public awareness of the value and importance of recycling along with the positive environmental benefits derived from metals recycling. As part of this effort, MRAI advocates on behalf of the industry before the Indian Government (Ministry of Environment and Forests, Steel Ministry, DGFT, State Pollution Control Boards, Port Authorities and others) to help ensure the free and fair trade of Metal Scraps.

The main objectives of MRAI are as follows:

1.) Promote metals recycling within India.

2.) Liaise with various Indian Government authorities and associations.

3.) Work with International Organizations such as Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) based in Belgium or other National Associations such as Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) based in USA.

MRAI is the Voice of the Indian Recycling Industry.