BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 10. Uzbekistan Technological Metals Complex (TMK) and Indian recycling company RecycleKaro discussed potential cooperation in processing industrial waste and recovering valuable materials, as Uzbekistan seeks to expand resource-efficient technologies and develop its industrial recycling sector.
This was reflected in the statement by the TMK following the talks at TMK's headquarters with RecycleKaro executives. The parties reviewed the development prospects of Uzbekistan's industrial waste recycling sector, the country's existing industrial potential and priority areas for bilateral cooperation.
RecycleKaro is an Indian company specializing in urban mining, a process that involves recovering valuable materials from waste streams and discarded industrial products.
During the visit, the Indian delegation toured TMK's research and experimental facilities, including its R&D park, and reviewed the company's technological and innovation capabilities.
"The Indian delegation also got acquainted with the research and experimental infrastructure, as well as the innovative capabilities of TMK's R&D park," the statement said.
The discussions focused on opportunities to process industrial waste and extract valuable components, as well as develop joint research and development projects in the sector.
The cooperation could support Uzbekistan's efforts to improve the efficiency of industrial resource use while creating additional opportunities to recover valuable materials from technological waste.
The parties agreed to continue cooperation, develop joint initiatives and jointly assess potential projects in industrial waste processing and resource recovery.
The meeting also highlighted the potential for combining RecycleKaro's experience in urban mining with TMK's research and industrial capabilities to develop new technologies for processing technological waste in Uzbekistan.
