Major aluminium recycling growth over next five years

Global – The global aluminium scrap recycling market will expand at a 7.59% compound annual growth rate in the years to 2021, forecasts a new study from WiseguyReports.

Entitled ‘Global aluminum scrap recycling market 2017-2021’, the report is based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from worldwide industry experts.

It covers the market landscape, current challenges – such as a decrease in the used beverage can recycling rate – and growth prospects over the coming years. Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and solid state recycling are described in detail in a chapter on ‘market trends’.

Other technological topics include alloys designed with a focus on recycling and advanced furnaces used for aluminium recycling.

The report touches on key operators in the market, such as China Metal Recycling, Glencore, Hindalco Industries, Kuusakoski and Sims Metal Management, as well as Guidetti, REDOMA Recycling and TOMRA Sorting Solutions.