The global aluminium industry stands at a critical juncture where efficiency, sustainability, and resource recovery are shaping new business priorities. As per recent business market research, the aluminium sector — formed of primary aluminium smelters, secondary aluminium facilities, and downstream processing plants — generated an estimated 4.78 million tonnes of dross in 2024.
Source: AL Circle
This figure reflects the inescapable byproduct of aluminium melting, but it also highlights opportunities for resource recovery and value creation.
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