Recycling innovative approach to recycling metal is in line with our aims of creating a sustainable industrial ecosystem within KEZAD in line with the Abu Dhabi Industrial Strategy.” Positive impact Producing high-quality materials, including Austenitic, Ferritic, Duplex, and Martensitic grades of stainless steel, along with low and high alloy steel grades, locally in Abu Dhabi will meet the increasing demand for sustainable steel products within the country and the broader region. Mohammed M Noor, CEO of Green Metal Industries, said, “We are excited to embark on this journey with the establishment of our first production site in KEZAD. Our investment reaffirms our commitment to sustainability and innovation. Green Metal Industries is committed to working closely with local stakeholders, government agencies, and the community to ensure the successful implementation of the project.” The plant, which is already under construction, is projected to commence commercial production in Q1 2025. It is expected to create numerous employment opportunities, and foster innovation within the region. By leveraging cutting-edge recycling technologies for processing scrap metal, the plant will play a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions. This initiative also supports the UAE's commitment to environmental stewardship. The positive impact of this facility will be felt both locally, by promoting sustainable industrial practices. n Image Credit:Emirates News Agency Annual Construction Review 2024 | www.technicalreviewmiddleeast.com 28 The plant will play a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions KEZAD is the UAE’s largest operator of purpose-built economic zones.