WELCOME TO VMRF

Vietnam Metal Recycling Forum (VMRF) serves as a collaborative platform for recyclers, manufacturers, and traders in the metal industry, aiming to drive circular economy initiatives and green technologies. With a mission to raise industry standards and expand global partnerships, VMRF acts as a bridge linking Vietnam to international organizations such as BIR, ISRI, and MRAI.

Vision

  • To become the leading metal recycling forum in Southeast Asia, driving sustainable growth and aligning with international standards.

Mission

  • Connect recyclers and metal trading businesses across Vietnam.
  • Promote green technologies, circular economy, and ESG practices.
  • Represent Vietnam’s voice in international forums and associations.

DEVELOPMENT ORIENTATION

VMRF was founded to connect recyclers, manufacturers, traders, and partners in Vietnam’s metal recycling industry. We act as a platform for sharing information, market reports, and technological trends, enabling our members to grow sustainably while meeting international standards.

Highlight

IMRC 2026 – India’s Largest International Recycling Event

IMRC 2026 will bring together 3,000 delegates from over 40 countries, along with 230 exhibition...

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Association Partner Announcement

[VMRF] is thrilled to be an Association Partner for 2025 SMM APAC Lead-Acid Battery Industry...

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VMRF Attends Working Session with a Multidisciplinary Corporation on Craft Village Pollution

Hanoi, September 20, 2025 – Representatives from the Vietnam Metal Recycling Forum (VMRF) and Ms....

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NEWS

News

More Than 650 Jobs at Risk as Scrap Metals Giant Unimetals Files for Compulsory Liquidation

The UK’s scrap metals and recycling industry has suffered a major shock after Unimetals Recycling...

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After Gold and Silver, Copper Breaks Price Records: Is a Historic Metals Supercycle Taking Shape?

If gold and silver are often seen as barometers of inflation and macroeconomic uncertainty, copper...

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Acid-Free Breakthrough in Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling: A Technology That Could Reshape the Global Industry

As the world accelerates toward energy transition and the electrification of transport, lithium-ion batteries have...

Market News

Q1/2026: THE METALS RALLY RETURNS

The LME base metals market entered late 2025 with heightened volatility and sharply divided sentiment....

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THE IMPACT OF THE FED’S INTEREST RATE CUT ON INDUSTRIAL METAL PRICES UNDER A MULTIFACETED PICTURE

The decision by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) to cut interest rates always sends ripple...

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METALS MARKET AHEAD OF THE FED’S DECISION

SCENARIO 1: THE FED CUTS INTEREST RATES The market is currently near-certain that the Fed...

PUBLICATIONS

News Press Release Publications

Proudly Presenting Vietnam in MRAI’s International Publication – IBS 2025: Material Recycling

To mark the occasion of the IBS 2025 International Conference held at the Sheraton Saigon,...

News Publications

Introduction to Pyrolysis Technology

Pyrolysis is a process that decomposes organic materials by applying high temperatures in the absence...

News Publications

What is white pollution?

White pollution refers to environmental pollution caused by plastic waste, particularly single-use plastic products such...

Publications

How the fashion industry is tackling waste

With every industry conscious of being sustainable, and meeting targets laid out by governments worldwide,...

Publications

CIWM white paper calls for reform to UK battery recycling

Fires caused by the batteries we throw away are causing a major crisis for the...

Publications

Ferrous slag-based products replace 44 million tons of natural rock

Of this, 19.9 million tons were blast furnace slag (BFS) and 15.9 million tons were...

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VMRF EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

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PARTNER EVENTS

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Association Partner Announcement

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IBS International Business Summit 2025

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    Trung Nguyen

    Hoa, Doan Nhut

    Anh, Tran Thi Van

    Phuong, Hoang Minh