The Metal Recycling Federation (MRF) aims his promoting environmentally and economically recycling of all metals used in the Netherlands. In addition, the MRF strives for the interests of the sector in general, and for the members of the association in particular. The MRF represents 155 companies that are active in the three areas of the metal recycling: ferrous scrap, non-ferrous metals and shredders. The Federation thus represents 85% of the total trading volume of the entire industry.