aluminium
Aluminium industry reports decline in GHG emissions
New data from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) reveals that, for the first time, total greenhouse gas emissions from the global aluminium sector did not grow, even though aluminium production grew.
Aluminium beverage can recycling reaches new record level
The data from European Aluminium and Metal Packaging Europe reveals a new milestone in the recycling of aluminium beverage cans across Europe, achieving an unprecedented recycling rate of 76% in 2021.
CRU makes new aluminium appointment
CRU Group has appointed Kaustubh Chandorkar as its new head of North America analysis, aluminium.
Travelling smart
On my outward journey to Cardiff at the weekend, I purchased an aluminium Re:Water bottle at Pret A Manger, but ensuring a good, recyclable disposal of it on the train was not possible…
Novelis enters agreement with AMP for aluminium beverage can sheet
Under the contract, Novelis will supply aluminum beverage packaging sheet to Ardagh’s metal production facilities in North America.
Aerobal members increase deliveries by 6 per cent in 2023
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Can Manufacturers (Aerobal) reports that its members’ global shipments increased by 6% to around 6.4 billion units in 2023.
The future of cans
Aluminium cans are essential to meet sustainability demands, states Carey Causey, president of Ball Beverage Packaging Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
Vedanta Aluminium joins IAI
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, and among the top 10 globally, has become the newest member of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI).
Domestic aluminium demand in NA down in Q3 2023
The Aluminum Association has released preliminary estimates showing demand that for the aluminium industry in North America (US and Canada) declined 4.4% through the first three quarters of 2023.
Seeing aluminium into 2024
CanTech International speaks to the Aluminium Federation (ALFED), the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) and the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) about trends and what lies ahead for the aluminium sector
Rio Tinto and Giampaolo Group complete Matalco aluminium recycling transaction
Following the receipt of all regulatory approvals, Rio Tinto has acquired a 50% equity stake in the Matalco business from Giampaolo Group for $700 million, subject to usual closing adjustments.
How is global conflict impacting the aluminium supply chain?
Tom Jones, CEO of the Aluminium Federation (ALFED), examines the ongoing impact of the Russia/Ukraine war on the UK aluminium supply chain
Aluminum Association Testifies at US International Trade Commission hearing on carbon intensity
Aluminum Association president and CEO, Charles Johnson, testified before the US International Trade Commission (USITC) on 7 December as part of its fact-finding investigation to assess the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity of US-produced aluminium and steel.
Q3 shows uplift in UK aluminium packaging recycling
According to recent data published by the Environment Agency, UK aluminium packaging recycling volumes in Q3 continued to increase – showing an impressive uplift compared to the same period in 2022.