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Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Mar 21, 2025
Length 181 Pages
SKU # BOSS20072411

Description

Report Overview

Nonferrous metal recycling refers to the process of recovering and reprocessing non-iron-based metals such as aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, and zinc from various sources such as industrial scrap, consumer waste, and end-of-life products. These metals are highly valuable due to their properties such as conductivity, corrosion resistance, and recyclability. Nonferrous metal recycling plays a crucial role in conserving natural resources, reducing energy consumption, and minimizing environmental impact by diverting these materials from landfills and reducing the need for virgin metal production. The market for nonferrous metal recycling is driven by increasing awareness about sustainable practices, stringent environmental regulations, growing demand for recycled metals from various industries, and the economic benefits associated with recycling these materials. Additionally, advancements in recycling technologies and processes have further boosted the market growth by improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of nonferrous metal recycling operations.

Market trends in the nonferrous metal recycling industry indicate a shift towards circular economy models, where materials are recycled and reused in a closed-loop system to maximize resource efficiency and minimize waste generation. This trend is driven by the growing emphasis on sustainability and the circular economy principles across industries and governments worldwide. In addition, the increasing adoption of electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and electronic devices has led to a rise in the demand for nonferrous metals, thereby fueling the growth of the recycling market. Moreover, the emergence of innovative business models such as metal recovery from urban mining and e-waste recycling presents new opportunities for market expansion. Overall, the nonferrous metal recycling market is poised for significant growth in the coming years as the focus on sustainability and resource conservation continues to drive the demand for recycled nonferrous metals.

The global Nonferrous Metal Recycling market size was estimated at USD 33697.10 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 54936.20 million by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.30% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Nonferrous Metal Recycling market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, Porter's five forces analysis, value chain analysis, PEST analysis, etc. In terms of regional markets, the report details the market space and development potential of each market segment in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, the Middle East and Africa, as well as the competitive landscape of major players, etc

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Nonferrous Metal Recycling market in any manner.

Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

Mitsubishi Materials

ArcelorMittal

Nucor

CMC Recycling

Sims Metal Management

Aurubis

EMR

DOWA

Baosteel

Remondis

Van Peperzeel

Eldan-Recycling

Guidetti

Metal & Waste Recycling

Great Metal Recycling

Greener Recycling

UCG Recycling

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Lead Metals

Tin Metals

Rare Metals

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Construction

Automotive

Equipment Manufacturing

Shipbuilding

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Nonferrous Metal Recycling, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change

This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors

You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents

The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

181 Pages
1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Nonferrous Metal Recycling
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Segment by Type
1.2.2 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers Nonferrous Metal Recycling Manufacturing Sites, Area Served, Product Type
3.8 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Nonferrous Metal Recycling Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Nonferrous Metal Recycling by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production
9.4.1 North America Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production
9.5.1 Europe Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Nonferrous Metal Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Mitsubishi Materials
10.1.1 Mitsubishi Materials Basic Information
10.1.2 Mitsubishi Materials Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.1.3 Mitsubishi Materials Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Mitsubishi Materials Business Overview
10.1.5 Mitsubishi Materials SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 Mitsubishi Materials Recent Developments
10.2 ArcelorMittal
10.2.1 ArcelorMittal Basic Information
10.2.2 ArcelorMittal Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.2.3 ArcelorMittal Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.2.4 ArcelorMittal Business Overview
10.2.5 ArcelorMittal SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 ArcelorMittal Recent Developments
10.3 Nucor
10.3.1 Nucor Basic Information
10.3.2 Nucor Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.3.3 Nucor Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Nucor Business Overview
10.3.5 Nucor SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Nucor Recent Developments
10.4 CMC Recycling
10.4.1 CMC Recycling Basic Information
10.4.2 CMC Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.4.3 CMC Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.4.4 CMC Recycling Business Overview
10.4.5 CMC Recycling Recent Developments
10.5 Sims Metal Management
10.5.1 Sims Metal Management Basic Information
10.5.2 Sims Metal Management Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.5.3 Sims Metal Management Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Sims Metal Management Business Overview
10.5.5 Sims Metal Management Recent Developments
10.6 Aurubis
10.6.1 Aurubis Basic Information
10.6.2 Aurubis Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.6.3 Aurubis Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Aurubis Business Overview
10.6.5 Aurubis Recent Developments
10.7 EMR
10.7.1 EMR Basic Information
10.7.2 EMR Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.7.3 EMR Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.7.4 EMR Business Overview
10.7.5 EMR Recent Developments
10.8 DOWA
10.8.1 DOWA Basic Information
10.8.2 DOWA Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.8.3 DOWA Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.8.4 DOWA Business Overview
10.8.5 DOWA Recent Developments
10.9 Baosteel
10.9.1 Baosteel Basic Information
10.9.2 Baosteel Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.9.3 Baosteel Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Baosteel Business Overview
10.9.5 Baosteel Recent Developments
10.10 Remondis
10.10.1 Remondis Basic Information
10.10.2 Remondis Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.10.3 Remondis Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.10.4 Remondis Business Overview
10.10.5 Remondis Recent Developments
10.11 Van Peperzeel
10.11.1 Van Peperzeel Basic Information
10.11.2 Van Peperzeel Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.11.3 Van Peperzeel Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.11.4 Van Peperzeel Business Overview
10.11.5 Van Peperzeel Recent Developments
10.12 Eldan-Recycling
10.12.1 Eldan-Recycling Basic Information
10.12.2 Eldan-Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.12.3 Eldan-Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.12.4 Eldan-Recycling Business Overview
10.12.5 Eldan-Recycling Recent Developments
10.13 Guidetti
10.13.1 Guidetti Basic Information
10.13.2 Guidetti Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.13.3 Guidetti Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Guidetti Business Overview
10.13.5 Guidetti Recent Developments
10.14 Metal and Waste Recycling
10.14.1 Metal and Waste Recycling Basic Information
10.14.2 Metal and Waste Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.14.3 Metal and Waste Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.14.4 Metal and Waste Recycling Business Overview
10.14.5 Metal and Waste Recycling Recent Developments
10.15 Great Metal Recycling
10.15.1 Great Metal Recycling Basic Information
10.15.2 Great Metal Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.15.3 Great Metal Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.15.4 Great Metal Recycling Business Overview
10.15.5 Great Metal Recycling Recent Developments
10.16 Greener Recycling
10.16.1 Greener Recycling Basic Information
10.16.2 Greener Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.16.3 Greener Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.16.4 Greener Recycling Business Overview
10.16.5 Greener Recycling Recent Developments
10.17 UCG Recycling
10.17.1 UCG Recycling Basic Information
10.17.2 UCG Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Overview
10.17.3 UCG Recycling Nonferrous Metal Recycling Product Market Performance
10.17.4 UCG Recycling Business Overview
10.17.5 UCG Recycling Recent Developments
11 Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Nonferrous Metal Recycling by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Nonferrous Metal Recycling by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Nonferrous Metal Recycling by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Nonferrous Metal Recycling Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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