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Recycling in Vienna: automotive city

Gallery, ICM conference
– Kirstin Linnenkoper –

The US automotive recycling industry is worth around US$ 25 billion every year. More than 100 000 people employed at the 7000 car recycling centres located all around America process around 12 million vehicles annually.

Swiss event organiser ICM recently took its International Automobile Recycling Congress to Vienna. Below is an impression of the 3-day event. A review of the IARC 2019 will follow.

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