Vehicle Scrapping Unit Opening November
ECONOMY & POLICY

Vehicle Scrapping Unit Opening November

A new vehicle scrapping unit is set to open by November, providing an environmentally responsible solution for end-of-life vehicles (ELVs). This initiative aligns with the Indian government’s push towards sustainable mobility and pollution control through its vehicle scrappage policy. The unit will focus on dismantling and recycling old vehicles, aiding in the recovery of valuable metals like steel and other reusable components, while ensuring that waste is disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.

The establishment of this scrapping unit comes at a crucial time as India faces mounting challenges in waste management and air pollution from aging vehicles. With stricter emission norms and government incentives encouraging scrapping of old vehicles, the demand for such facilities is increasing. The unit will be equipped to handle large volumes of vehicles, providing a streamlined process for vehicle owners to dispose of their old, non-compliant vehicles.

This facility will also contribute to the automotive aftermarket by recycling and supplying reusable parts, as well as reducing the carbon footprint associated with producing new materials. By promoting the recycling of metals and other components, the unit will play a pivotal role in advancing the circular economy within the automotive industry.

The vehicle scrapping facility is expected to create employment opportunities, boost industrial standards for waste management, and ensure compliance with the latest regulatory requirements. Additionally, the opening of this unit supports India's broader goals for green mobility and sustainable development, encouraging a shift towards more eco-friendly vehicle disposal methods.

This unit is part of a growing network of scrapping centers across the country, which aim to foster sustainable practices in the automotive sector and reduce the environmental impact of old vehicles, setting a new benchmark in vehicle disposal standards.

A new vehicle scrapping unit is set to open by November, providing an environmentally responsible solution for end-of-life vehicles (ELVs). This initiative aligns with the Indian government’s push towards sustainable mobility and pollution control through its vehicle scrappage policy. The unit will focus on dismantling and recycling old vehicles, aiding in the recovery of valuable metals like steel and other reusable components, while ensuring that waste is disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. The establishment of this scrapping unit comes at a crucial time as India faces mounting challenges in waste management and air pollution from aging vehicles. With stricter emission norms and government incentives encouraging scrapping of old vehicles, the demand for such facilities is increasing. The unit will be equipped to handle large volumes of vehicles, providing a streamlined process for vehicle owners to dispose of their old, non-compliant vehicles. This facility will also contribute to the automotive aftermarket by recycling and supplying reusable parts, as well as reducing the carbon footprint associated with producing new materials. By promoting the recycling of metals and other components, the unit will play a pivotal role in advancing the circular economy within the automotive industry. The vehicle scrapping facility is expected to create employment opportunities, boost industrial standards for waste management, and ensure compliance with the latest regulatory requirements. Additionally, the opening of this unit supports India's broader goals for green mobility and sustainable development, encouraging a shift towards more eco-friendly vehicle disposal methods. This unit is part of a growing network of scrapping centers across the country, which aim to foster sustainable practices in the automotive sector and reduce the environmental impact of old vehicles, setting a new benchmark in vehicle disposal standards.

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

DCPC Prepares for Special Campaign 5.0 with Focus on E-Waste

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, is gearing up for Special Campaign 5.0, to be held from 2nd to 31st October 2025. The initiative will focus on e-waste disposal as per MoEFCC’s E-Waste Management Rules 2022, space optimisation, and enhancing workplace efficiency across field offices.Special Campaign 4.0, conducted between October 2023 and October 2024, delivered notable results in record management, grievance redressal, scrap disposal, and cleanliness drives.Key outcomes of Special Campaign 4.0Records management: 2,443 physical fil..

Next Story
Real Estate

BlackRock India Leases 1.4 Lakh Sq Ft in Bengaluru

BlackRock Services India, the domestic arm of global asset manager BlackRock, has leased 1.4 lakh sq ft of office space at IndiQube Symphony in Bengaluru, according to Propstack data. The 10-year deal is valued at around Rs 4.10 billion.The lease, among the largest transactions in India’s co-working sector, highlights the growing preference of global institutions for flexible office providers. The agreement, commencing October 1, 2025, covers ground plus five floors in KNG Tower 1 at Ashoknagar, MG Road — one of Bengaluru’s prime commercial hubs.As per the lease document, BlackRock will ..

Next Story
Infrastructure Transport

L&T Bags Rs 25–50 Bn Order for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Track Works

Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Transportation Infrastructure business has secured an order valued between Rs 25 crore and Rs 50 billion from the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor.The contract, Package T1, involves the design, supply, construction, testing, and commissioning of 156 route km of high-speed ballastless track on a Design-Build Lump Sum Price basis. The stretch runs from Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex to Zaroli village in Gujarat and includes 21 km of underground track and 135 km of elevated viaduct.Se..

Advertisement

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get daily newsletters around different themes from Construction world.

STAY CONNECTED

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Talk to us?