Update of the norm of the recycled of the steel
12 December 2013
The Spanish norm on typologies of scrap of steel, JOINS 36199:2013 ‘Classification of scraps of steel no aleado for general use' -that updates a version of mediated of the seventies-, finishes to be published by the organism normalizador Spanish, AENOR. The norm adapts the typologies of scrap of the Spanish market to the reality of the country and unifies, in the possible, a big number of qualities referred internationally. Besides, it develops in greater depth key appearances of hygiene for a recycled without risks.
The norm arises of the collaboration of all the agents involved in the chain of value of the recycled of the steel, that have participated actively in his update. From representatives of the generation of scrap, of his recolección and his adecuación and finally of the sector siderúrgico attendant of refundir the scrap and turn it into new products of steel.
The steel is the big referent of the recycling; a recyclable material with performances of recycling practically of 100%. In Spain, recycles more steel that the sum of all the other together materials. It is a market that works without interventionisms, with some innegables environingingmental and economic profits and in a respectful cycle with the environingingment and engaged with the hygiene, what results possible thanks to the awareness of all the operators of the chain of the recycled of the steel. The year happened the Spanish steelworks recycled a total of 11,2 million tonnes of steel, data that keeps to Spain like leader of the recycling in the EU, together with Italy and Germany.