Nexans Builds Large Copper Recycling Hub to Boost Secondary Supply

Published: Mar 18, 2026 09:16

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Nexans is developing a large copper recycling center capable of processing up to 80,000 tonnes of scrap annually. The project aims to reduce reliance on primary copper and improve supply resilience. The company highlighted recycled copper as a strategic resource amid tightening global supply.

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