Aurubis – Metals for progress
With our metals, we create the foundation for technologies of the future. Being smart and connected doesn’t work without metals. Whether renewable energies, electric vehicles, digitalization, or urbanization, the demand for metals will continue to rise. For more than 150 years, Aurubis has produced copper and other metals that are crucial for modernization and for the ongoing development of our lives over the next decades. As a result, the company considers itself a real multimetal provider.
Aurubis is one of the biggest copper recyclers worldwide and processes more than one million tons of complex recycling material per year in its international smelter network. Circular economy and closing-the-loop are key drivers for a sustainable future and the company’s success.
Besides Cu-scrap, Aurubis also processes circuit boards, WEEE materials, heavy metal shredder, residues, and many more key materials.
The company commits to growing the recycling business and investing in new technologies – such as EV battery recycling.
Sustainability is a fundamental part of the Aurubis strategy.
Aurubis has around 7,200 employees, production sites in Europe and the US, and an extensive distribution network around the world.