By 2050, it is expected that there will be a substantial cumulative demand for metals worldwide that can be sourced from recycling. The largest cumulative demand that can be met through recycling is expected to be aluminum, with an estimated total of 61 percent of demand met through recycling in 2050. It is anticipated that a 59 percent share of global copper demand will be through recycling in 2050.
Cumulative share of demand for metals met from recycling worldwide in 2050, by metal
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EY. (October 16, 2023). Cumulative share of demand for metals met from recycling worldwide in 2050, by metal [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1422181/global-share-of-cumulative-metals-demand-met-by-recycled-metals/
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