Brussels, 23 March 2026 – Recycling Europe is pleased to welcome BST – Belgian Scrap Terminal as a Silver-level sponsor, reinforcing the company’s commitment to advancing metals circularity and supporting competitive, well-functioning markets for recycled materials in Europe.

BST Group is a Belgium-based metal recycling company that collects, processes and trades ferrous and non-ferrous scrap, end-of-life vehicles and electronic waste. Through state-of-the-art recycling techniques across Western Europe, BST transforms discarded materials into high-purity recycled materials tailored to industrial customers, positioning itself as a key player in the circular metals value chain.

Julia Ettinger, Secretary-General of Recycling Europe, said: “We are delighted to welcome BST – Belgian Scrap Terminal as a Silver sponsor. As the Steel and Metals Action Plan advances and debates intensify on how to define ‘green steel’, BST’s expertise in metals circularity will be a valuable asset to our Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals Branches.”

Caroline Craenhals, CEO of Belgian Scrap Terminal, said: “At BST, we are proud to join Recycling Europe as a Silver Sponsor. As a company deeply committed to advancing metals circularity, we believe that strong collaboration across the sector is essential to building a resilient and sustainable European recycling landscape. We are glad to be part of Recycling Europe and look forward to contributing our expertise to support effective, future-proof policies that strengthen the circular economy.”

At a time when securing robust European demand and preserving open international trade flows for recycled metals is increasingly critical, actors such as BST play an essential role in sustaining the sector’s investment momentum and competitiveness.

Note to editor: Recycling Europe (formerly EuRIC) is the voice of Europe’s recycling industry, including 80 national federations and companies across 24 EU & EFTA countries. From metals and paper to plastics, textiles, tyres, ships, construction & demolition waste, WEEE and ELVs, our members transform waste into resources—powering Europe’s circular economy, ensuring resource autonomy, and boosting competitiveness and sustainable industrialisation across the continent. For press-related enquiries, please contact Zoi Didili, Recycling Europe’s Senior Communications Advisor, by email at zdidili@recyclingeurope.org or by phone at +32 (0) 489 09 46.