Runaya in talks with Hindalco, NALCO for setting up dross recycling plants

In order to establish strong sustainability practices within the natural resources sector, metal start-up Runaya is in talks with Hindalco Industries and state-owned National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) to set up an aluminium dross recycling plant on their premises.

“Through the dross processing facility, the manufacturer will be able to recover about 15-20 per cent of additional aluminium which otherwise would have been part of waste material,” Annanya Agarwal, one of the founders of Runaya Group, told Business Standard.

Runaya, founded by brothers Naivedya and Annanya Agarwal, is a start-up led by the next-gen of Vedanta Group. Created in 2017, the Runaya