Introduction

For more than 25 years the Economic Chamber of Non-Ferrous Metals and Recycling /IGMNiR/ supports the development of non-ferrous metals industry and recycling in Poland.

The mission of the IGMNiR is execution of tasks resulting from statutory entitlements of Chamber, as the autonomous organization of the economic self-government. The purpose of the Chamber is enhancing the capacity for more effective representation of non-ferrous metals industry and recycling in politics, business and society.

Our main goals:

• supporting the Members in achieving marketing objectives in national and international competition
• representing their interests in the Polish and European sectoral policy
• co-creating the economic law by issuing opinions on its changes
• preparing sector analyses
• training in the field of environmental protection, industrial policy and legislative changes
• integrating entrepreneurs and managers around the industry objectives
• promoting effective uses of non-ferrous metals
• co-creating the potential capable of making local, regional and global challenges with the Members of the organization

IGMNiR acquired the status of an Associate Member in the international program to tackle metal theft called Pol-PRIMETT II and is the author of the Code of Good Practice for the scrap metal market.

IGMNiR belongs to the prestigious international industry associations such as: BIR, Eurometaux and EUROMETREC.