Norsk Hydro Lucé Aluminium Recycling Plant Obtains First Certification For Production Of CIRCAL
Norway’s aluminium titan Norsk Hydro ASA announced earlier this week that its plant in Lucé, France has become the first...
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EGA Forms Aluminium Recycling Coalition
Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) announced this week the formation of the Aluminium Recycling Coalition, a coalition intended to increase the rate of aluminium recycling in the United Arab Emirates. Among the members of the new coalition are Abu Dhabi Waste Management...
Aldi Becomes First Supermarket Chain To Participate In UK Aluminium Coffee Pod Recycling Program
UK supermarket chain Aldi announced this week that it will become the first supermarket to participate in the Podback aluminium...
Novelis Breaks Ground On US$50MM Aluminium Recycling Center In South Korea
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. began construction on a new US$50 million recycling center in the Republic of Korea...
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Novelis Breaks Ground On US$2.5 Billion Aluminium Recycling And Rolling Plant In Alabama Panhandle
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. broke ground on a US$2.5 billion recycling and rolling plat in Bay Minette, Alabama this week. The project, which is expected to employ 1,000 workers, will ultimately yield a plant with a capacity to produce up to 600 thousand metric tons of finished aluminium goods per annum. Although initially […]
Norsk Hydro To Add New Aluminium Scrap Recycling Capacity To Eastern Pennsylvania Plant
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week yet another capex project, this one a NOK500 million (US$51 million) expansion of its aluminium recycling plant in Cressona, Pennsylvania. Per the firm, the 50 thousand metric ton per annum expansion of the plant is expected to be completed towards the end of 2024. The new […]
ASI Certifies All 14 Of Novelis’s Aluminium Recycling Centers In Brazil
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certified over two dozen of Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc’s aluminium scrap collection centers in Brazil this week under its Performance Standard Certification. The fourteen scrap aluminium centers operated by Novelis in Brazil collect mostly aluminium beverage cans and recycles them into new aluminium sheet. That new sheet is […]
Novelis Partners With Sortera Alloys And Breakthrough Energy Ventures On AI Aluminium Scrap Sorting Technology
Fort Wayne, Indiana’s industrial scrap metal sorting and recycling firm Sortera Alloys, Inc. announced late last week US$10 million in funding from Novelis and Breakthrough Energy Ventures to develop new methods for sorting automotive aluminium alloys for end-of-life recycling. Sortera utilizes artificial intelligence to sort mixed aluminium alloy scrap into individual alloys, allowing for quicker […]
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative Certifies Golden Aluminum Plant Under Its Performance Standard
Trade group Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced this week the certification of Golden Aluminum’s Fort Lupton, Colorado aluminium rolling facility under its Performance Standard V2 for sustainable aluminium production. ASI’s certification of Golden’s plant covers its rolled aluminium products that are marketed to the downstream packaging, automotive, building and construction, and electronics sectors. Fiona Solomon, Chief […]
Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier
Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...
The Net-Zero Shift Starts With Low Carbon Aluminium
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both ...
Aluminium at the LME Week – Key Takeaways
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Aluminium Market Oversupplied, Demand Growth Flat
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
