Aluminium recycling could cut Poland's import dependency

Poland imports 87% of the aluminium it consumes, making it the world's tenth largest aluminium importer in 2025 and heavily exposed to supply chain risk, according to a new analysis by the Polish Economic Institute (PIE) published in its weekly economic digest. Around 10% of Poland's aluminium imports last year came from Russia, with additional supply concentrated in countries subject to trade restrictions — a vulnerability that…