aluminium recycling

Novelis Announces Plans For US$2.5 MM Aluminium Can Recycling Plant In SW Alabama

Novelis Announces Plans For US$2.5 MM Aluminium Can Recycling Plant In SW Alabama

Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. said this week that it is planning to build a US$2.5-billion low-carbon aluminium recycling and rolling plant in Bay Minette, Alabama. The new plant, which is a response to strong demand from the aluminium beverage packaging...

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Events

International Aluminium Institute Study Details Aluminium’s Significant Contribution To A Circular Economy

International Aluminium Institute Study Details Aluminium’s Significant Contribution To A Circular Economy

Industry trade group International Aluminium Institute (IAI) released a report this week detailing a study that shows aluminium beverage containers promote a circular economy better than any other material currently in use. According to the study, which looked at aluminium, glass, and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic containers, aluminium is reused at about double the rate […]

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Novelis To Build US$50 MM Aluminium Recycling Plant In South Korea

Novelis To Build US$50 MM Aluminium Recycling Plant In South Korea

Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis announced this week a US$50-million low-carbon aluminium production facility in Ulsan, Republic of Korea. The new facility is expected to cut the firm’s carbon emissions by at least 420 thousand short tons per year. The Ulsan Recycling Center is planned to have an annual casting capacity of 100 thousand metric […]

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Novelis Specialty Recycled Aluminium Certified By Third Party Auditor

Novelis Specialty Recycled Aluminium Certified By Third Party Auditor

Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis announced this week that its aluminium alloys used in building and construction were certified by third-party auditor GreenCircle as containing up to 99 percent recycled content. Novelis said its 3105, 3004, and 3025 alloys are certified under GreenCircle’s program. The alloys are produced at its facilities in Iowa, Ohio, and […]

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Norsk Hydro To Boost Aluminium Recycling Capacity By Half At Sjunnen

Norsk Hydro To Boost Aluminium Recycling Capacity By Half At Sjunnen

Norwegian aluminium firm Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week plans to invest €11.3 million to increase the aluminium recycling capability at its plant in Sjunnen by 20 thousand metric tons per annum. The expansion, which is expected to be completed next year, will increase the plant’s nameplate capacity to 62 thousand metric tons per annum. […]

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Norsk Hydro Plans Expansion Of Its On-Site Aluminium Recycling Program

Norsk Hydro Plans Expansion Of Its On-Site Aluminium Recycling Program

Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced last week its plans to expand a program of directly recycling aluminium from its plants, which it hopes will further reduce its low carbon footprint and increase production by allowing for use of post-consumer aluminium scrap as well. The initiative would enhance its already low carbon per unit […]

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