Europe Non-Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Size & Outlook
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Europe non-ferrous scrap recycling market highlights
- The Europe non-ferrous scrap recycling market generated a revenue of USD 196,042.8 million in 2025.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, construction was the largest revenue generating sector in 2025.
- Consumer Goods is the most lucrative sector segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, Germany is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.
Europe data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 196,042.8 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 249,442.4 million |
| Growth rate | 3.2% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Construction |
| Fastest growing segment | Consumer Goods |
| Historical data covered | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year for estimation | 2025 |
| Forecast period covered | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Construction, Automotive, Consumer Goods, Industrial Goods |
| Key market players worldwide | Hindalco Industries Ltd GDR, Aurubis AG, TSR Recycling, OmniSource Corporation, SA Recycling, Sims Ltd, Kuusakoski, Matalco, Recyclex |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Europe region accounted for 28.8% of the global non-ferrous scrap recycling market in 2025.
- Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 473,769.8 million by 2033.
According to the World Economic Forum, the European Union (EU) accounts for one-sixth of the global trade, with Germany, France, and Italy accounting for over half of its economic output. Despite the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, energy crises, and tightening of monetary conditions, the EU economy performed relatively better in 2023 compared to 2022.
The EU has set an ambitious target to become climate-neutral by 2050. Furthermore, European Aluminum and Metal Packaging Europe have released a roadmap to achieve a 100% recycling rate for aluminum beverage cans by 2030.
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Publish Date: May 05, 2026
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Non-Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Scope
Non-Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sims Ltd | View profile | 4,000 | 189 O’Riordan Street, Suite 2, Level 9, Mascot, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2020 | www.simsltd.com |
| OmniSource Corporation | View profile | 1001-5000 | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, North America | www.omnisource.com/ |
| SA Recycling | View profile | 1001-5000 | Orange, California, United States, North America | sarecycling.com |
| TSR Recycling | View profile | 1001-5000 | Lünen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe | www.tsr.eu/ |
| Aurubis AG | View profile | 7,305 | Hovestrasse 50, Hamburg, BY, Germany, 20539 | www.aurubis.com |
| Hindalco Industries Ltd GDR | View profile | 63,258 | Pandurang Budhkar Road, Birla Centurion, 6th & 7th Floor, Worli, Mumbai, MH, India, 400030 | www.hindalco.com |
| Kuusakoski | View profile | - | Spånga, Skane Lan, Sweden, Europe | www.kuusakoski.se/ |
| Matalco | View profile | 251-500 | Brampton, Ontario, Canada, North America | matalco.com/ |
| Recyclex | View profile | 11-50 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom, Europe | www.recyclex.co.uk |
Europe Non-ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Outlook
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Construction was the largest segment with a revenue share of 42.83% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the Europe non-ferrous scrap recycling market based on construction, automotive, consumer goods, industrial goods covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
According to the World Economic Forum, the European Union (EU) accounts for one-sixth of the global trade, with Germany, France, and Italy accounting for over half of its economic output. Despite the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, energy crises, and tightening of monetary conditions, the EU economy performed relatively better in 2023 compared to 2022.
The EU has set an ambitious target to become climate-neutral by 2050. Furthermore, European Aluminum and Metal Packaging Europe have released a roadmap to achieve a 100% recycling rate for aluminum beverage cans by 2030.
- Europe Non-Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Metal Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Copper
- Lead
- Aluminum
- Others
- Europe Non-Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Sector Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Construction
- Automotive
- Consumer Goods
- Industrial Goods
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