Silver Recycling Market, By Type, By Application, By Country, and By Region - Industry Analysis, Market Size, Market Share & Forecast from 2024-2032

Description

REPORT HIGHLIGHT

Silver Recycling Market size was valued at USD 2,890.43 Million in 2023, expanding at a CAGR of 5.90% from 2024 to 2032.

The silver recycling market is a sector that focuses on collecting and processing used silver products to recover the valuable metal. This market includes items like old jewelry, silverware, and industrial scraps. Recycling silver helps reduce waste and lowers the need for mining new silver, which can harm the ecosystem. The used silver is melted down, refined, and then transformed into a form that can be used. This gives different sectors an affordable option to obtain silver while conserving resources. Silver recycling supports sustainability and promotes responsible use of materials.

Silver Recycling Market- Market Dynamics

Growing demand for sustainable electronics drives silver recycling market growth.

The growing demand for sustainable electronics is a key driver for the silver recycling market. As consumers become more environmentally conscious, the need for recycling metals like silver is increasing. Electronics contain valuable silver, which can be reused instead of mined, reducing environmental impact.

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, recycling electronics could prevent the release of 4 million tons of greenhouse gases annually. This statistic emphasizes the importance of recycling not just for resource recovery but also for combating climate change. As manufacturers focus on sustainability, they are more likely to seek recycled silver for their products. This shift towards eco-friendly practices is driving the market growth.

Silver Recycling Market- Key Insights

As per the analysis shared by our research analyst, the global market is estimated to grow annually at a CAGR of around 5.90% over the forecast period (2024-2032)

Based on Type segmentation, High Purity Silver was predicted to show maximum market share in the year 2023

Based on Application segmentation, Electronics was the leading type in 2023

On the basis of Region, Asia Pacific was the leading revenue generator in 2023

Silver Recycling Market- Segmentation Analysis:

The Global Silver Recycling Market is segmented based on Type, Application, and Region.

The market is divided into three categories based on Type: Pure Silver High Purity Silver, and Others high-purity silver is the most dominant segment of the silver recycling market due to strong demand. It is frequently used in high-tech industries such as electronics, medical devices, and renewable energy. Its high value and purity make it especially attractive to industries that require top-quality materials. Additionally, recycling high-purity silver is often more cost-effective than recycling other types of silver.

The market is divided into four categories based on Application: Jewelry, Catalyst, Electronics Battery, and others. In silver recycling, electronics is the most dominant segment. Manufacturers use silver in components like circuit boards and connectors because it conducts electricity very well. With a high volume of discarded electronics, there is a substantial amount of recoverable silver. Recycling silver from these devices is essential to meet demand and reduce environmental impact.

Silver Recycling Market- Geographical Insights

The silver recycling market in the Asia-Pacific region is experiencing significant growth due to increasing demand for sustainable practices and the rising prices of silver. Countries like India and China are leading in silver consumption, driven by jewelry production, electronics, and photovoltaic applications. The region's strong manufacturing base also contributes to the availability of scrap silver, enhancing recycling efforts. Government initiatives promoting recycling and environmental sustainability are further boosting the market. However, challenges such as varying regulations and the need for advanced recycling technologies may impact growth. Overall, the Asia-Pacific silver recycling market is poised for expansion as awareness of resource conservation increases.

Silver Recycling Market- Competitive Landscape:

The silver recycling market includes many different companies, each with its strengths. Big players like Umicore, Heraeus, and Johnson Matthey use advanced technology and strong supply chains to improve how silver is recovered. Dowa Holdings and Asahi Holdings also contribute by focusing on sustainable practices and innovation. Smaller companies, like Metallix Refining and Abington Reldan Metals, serve specific markets with specialized recycling services.

Global companies like Aurubis AG and Argor-Heraeus enhance their market presence through partnerships and investments in new technology. Overall, the silver recycling market is changing and growing because of increasing demand for recycled silver, driven by environmental concerns and more industrial uses.

Recent Developments:

In Jan 2024, Pandora transitioned to recycled silver and gold for its jewelry, aiming to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability. This move reflected a growing trend toward eco-friendly practices in the industry.

In April 2024, Heraeus introduced Circlear, a new line of gold and silver products made from recycled materials. This initiative highlighted the company's commitment to sustainability and circular economy practices in the precious metals industry.

SCOPE OF THE REPORT

The scope of this report covers the market by its major segments, which include as follows:

GLOBAL SILVER RECYCLING MARKET KEY PLAYERS- DETAILED COMPETITIVE INSIGHTS

Umicore
Heraeus
Tanaka
Johnson Matthey
Dowa Holdings
PX Group
Materion
Sims Recycling Solutions
Asahi Holdings
Sino Platinum Metals
Abington Reldan Metals
Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
Metallix Refining
Argor-Heraeus
Aurubis AG

GLOBAL SILVER RECYCLING MARKET, BY TYPE- MARKET ANALYSIS, 2019 - 2032

Pure Silver
High Purity Silver
Others

GLOBAL SILVER RECYCLING MARKET, BY APPLICATION- MARKET ANALYSIS, 2019 - 2032

Jewellery
Catalyst
Electronics
Battery
Others

GLOBAL SILVER RECYCLING MARKET, BY REGION- MARKET ANALYSIS, 2019 - 2032

North America
The U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
United Kingdom
Russia
Netherlands
Sweden
Poland
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
India
China
South Korea
Japan
Australia
Thailand
Indonesia
Philippines
Rest of APAC
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Colombia
Rest of LATAM
The Middle East and Africa
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Israel
Turkey
Algeria
Egypt
Rest of MEA

Product Code: ANV4040

1. Silver Recycling Market Overview

1.1. Study Scope
1.2. Market Estimation Years

2. Executive Summary

2.1. Market Snippet
- 2.1.1. Silver Recycling Market Snippet by Type
- 2.1.2. Silver Recycling Market Snippet by Application
- 2.1.3. Silver Recycling Market Snippet by Country
- 2.1.4. Silver Recycling Market Snippet by Region
2.2. Competitive Insights

3. Silver Recycling Key Market Trends

3.1. Silver Recycling Market Drivers
- 3.1.1. Impact Analysis of Market Drivers
3.2. Silver Recycling Market Restraints
- 3.2.1. Impact Analysis of Market Restraints
3.3. Silver Recycling Market Opportunities
3.4. Silver Recycling Market Future Trends

4. Silver Recycling Industry Study

4.1. PEST Analysis
4.2. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.3. Growth Prospect Mapping
4.4. Regulatory Framework Analysis

5. Silver Recycling Market: COVID-19 Impact Analysis

5.1. Pre-COVID-19 Impact Analysis
5.2. Post-COVID-19 Impact Analysis
- 5.2.1. Top Performing Segments
- 5.2.2. Marginal Growth Segments
- 5.2.3. Top Looser Segments
- 5.2.4. Marginal Loss Segments

6. Silver Recycling Market Landscape

6.1. Silver Recycling Market Share Analysis, 2023
6.2. Breakdown Data, by Key Manufacturer
- 6.2.1. Established Players' Analysis
- 6.2.2. Emerging Players' Analysis

7. Silver Recycling Market - By Type

7.1. Overview
- 7.1.1. Segment Share Analysis, By Type, 2023 & 2032 (%)
- 7.1.2. Pure Silver
- 7.1.3. High Purity Silver
- 7.1.4. Others

8. Silver Recycling Market - By Application

8.1. Overview
- 8.1.1. Segment Share Analysis, By Application, 2023 & 2032 (%)
- 8.1.2. Jewellery
- 8.1.3. Catalyst
- 8.1.4. Electronics
- 8.1.5. Battery
- 8.1.6. Others

9. Silver Recycling Market- By Geography

9.1. Introduction
- 9.1.1. Segment Share Analysis, By Geography, 2023 & 2032 (%)
9.2. North America
- 9.2.1. Overview
- 9.2.2. Silver Recycling Key Manufacturers in North America
- 9.2.3. North America Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.2.4. North America Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.2.5. North America Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.2.6. U.S.
  - 9.2.6.1. Overview
  - 9.2.6.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.2.6.3. U.S. Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.2.6.4. U.S. Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.2.7. Canada
  - 9.2.7.1. Overview
  - 9.2.7.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.2.7.3. Canada Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.2.7.4. Canada Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
9.3. Europe
- 9.3.1. Overview
- 9.3.2. Silver Recycling Key Manufacturers in Europe
- 9.3.3. Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.4. Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.5. Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.6. Germany
  - 9.3.6.1. Overview
  - 9.3.6.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.6.3. Germany Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.6.4. Germany Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.7. Italy
  - 9.3.7.1. Overview
  - 9.3.7.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.7.3. Italy Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.7.4. Italy Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.8. United Kingdom
  - 9.3.8.1. Overview
  - 9.3.8.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.8.3. United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.8.4. United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.9. France
  - 9.3.9.1. Overview
  - 9.3.9.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.9.3. France Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.9.4. France Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.10. Russia
  - 9.3.10.1. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.10.2. Russia Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.10.3. Russia Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.11. Netherlands
  - 9.3.11.1. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.11.2. Netherlands Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.11.3. Netherlands Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.12. Sweden
  - 9.3.12.1. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.12.2. Sweden Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.12.3. Sweden Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.13. Poland
  - 9.3.13.1. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.13.2. Poland Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.13.3. Poland Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.3.14. Rest of Europe
  - 9.3.14.1. Overview
  - 9.3.14.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.14.3. Rest of the Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.3.14.4. Rest of the Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
9.4. Asia Pacific (APAC)
- 9.4.1. Overview
- 9.4.2. Silver Recycling Key Manufacturers in Asia Pacific
- 9.4.3. Asia Pacific Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.4. Asia Pacific Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.5. Asia Pacific Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.6. India
  - 9.4.6.1. Overview
  - 9.4.6.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.6.3. India Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.6.4. India Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.7. China
  - 9.4.7.1. Overview
  - 9.4.7.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.7.3. China Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.7.4. China Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.8. Japan
  - 9.4.8.1. Overview
  - 9.4.8.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.8.3. Japan Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.8.4. Japan Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.9. South Korea
  - 9.4.9.1. Overview
  - 9.4.9.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.9.3. South Korea Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.9.4. South Korea Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.10. Australia
  - 9.4.10.1. Overview
  - 9.4.10.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.10.3. Australia Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.10.4. Australia Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.11. Thailand
  - 9.4.11.1. Overview
  - 9.4.11.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.11.3. Thailand Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.11.4. Thailand Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.12. Indonesia
  - 9.4.12.1. Overview
  - 9.4.12.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.12.3. Indonesia Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.12.4. Indonesia Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.13. Philippines
  - 9.4.13.1. Overview
  - 9.4.13.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.13.3. Philippines Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.13.4. Philippines Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.4.14. Rest of APAC
  - 9.4.14.1. Overview
  - 9.4.14.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.14.3. Rest of APAC Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.4.14.4. Rest of APAC Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
9.5. Latin America
- 9.5.1. Overview
- 9.5.2. Silver Recycling Key Manufacturers in Latin America
- 9.5.3. Latin America Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.5.4. Latin America Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.5.5. Latin America Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.5.6. Brazil
  - 9.5.6.1. Overview
  - 9.5.6.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.6.3. Brazil Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.6.4. Brazil Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.5.7. Mexico
  - 9.5.7.1. Overview
  - 9.5.7.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.7.3. Mexico Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.7.4. Mexico Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.5.8. Argentina
  - 9.5.8.1. Overview
  - 9.5.8.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.8.3. Argentina Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.8.4. Argentina Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.5.9. Colombia
  - 9.5.9.1. Overview
  - 9.5.9.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.9.3. Colombia Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.9.4. Colombia Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.5.10. Rest of LATAM
  - 9.5.10.1. Overview
  - 9.5.10.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.10.3. Rest of LATAM Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.5.10.4. Rest of LATAM Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
9.6. Middle East and Africa
- 9.6.1. Overview
- 9.6.2. Silver Recycling Key Manufacturers in Middle East and Africa
- 9.6.3. Middle East and Africa Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.4. Middle East and Africa Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.5. Middle East and Africa Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.6. Saudi Arabia
  - 9.6.6.1. Overview
  - 9.6.6.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.6.3. Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.6.4. Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.7. United Arab Emirates
  - 9.6.7.1. Overview
  - 9.6.7.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.7.3. United Arab Emirates Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.7.4. United Arab Emirates Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.8. Israel
  - 9.6.8.1. Overview
  - 9.6.8.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.8.3. Israel Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.8.4. Israel Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.9. Turkey
  - 9.6.9.1. Overview
  - 9.6.9.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.9.3. Turkey Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.9.4. Turkey Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.10. Algeria
  - 9.6.10.1. Overview
  - 9.6.10.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.10.3. Algeria Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.10.4. Algeria Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.11. Egypt
  - 9.6.11.1. Overview
  - 9.6.11.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.11.3. Egypt Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.11.4. Egypt Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
- 9.6.12. Rest of MEA
  - 9.6.12.1. Overview
  - 9.6.12.2. Market Analysis, Forecast, and Y-O-Y Growth Rate, 2019 - 2032, (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.12.3. Rest of MEA Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)
  - 9.6.12.4. Rest of MEA Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2032 (US$ Million)

10. Key Vendor Analysis- Silver Recycling Industry

10.1. Competitive Dashboard
10.2. Company Profiles
- 10.2.1. Umicore
- 10.2.2. Heraeus
- 10.2.3. Tanaka
- 10.2.4. Johnson Matthey
- 10.2.5. Dowa Holdings
- 10.2.6. PX Group
- 10.2.7. Materion
- 10.2.8. Sims Recycling Solutions
- 10.2.9. Asahi Holdings
- 10.2.10. Sino Platinum Metals
- 10.2.11. Abington Reldan Metals
- 10.2.12. Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
- 10.2.13. Metallix Refining
- 10.2.14. Argor-Heraeus
- 10.2.15. Aurubis AG

11. Appendix

11.1. Research Methodology
11.2. References
11.3. Abbreviations
11.4. Disclaimer
11.5. Contact Us