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ASI Certifies World’s Longest-Running Aluminium Plant Under Sustainable Production Standard

ASI Certifies World’s Longest-Running Aluminium Plant Under Sustainable Production Standard

Trade group Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced this week the provisional certification of Alcoa’s Massena smelter, which is the longest continuously-operating aluminium facility on Earth, under its Performance Standard for sustainable aluminium production. Alcoa’s Massena plant has been in operation since 1902 and...

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Aluminium Stewardship Initiative Certifies Gränges Aluminium Casting Plant In Shanghai With Second Certification

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative Certifies Gränges Aluminium Casting Plant In Shanghai With Second Certification

Trade group Aluminium Stewardship Initiative certified Gränges’ aluminium casting and rolling plant in Shanghai, China earlier this month under their Chain of Custody Standard Certification. The aluminium plant previously earned the ASI’s Performance Standard Certification in the summer of 2019. Gränges Shanghai aluminium plant primarily produces aluminium strips and plates. The plant specializes in direct […]

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Aluminium Stewardship Initiative Certifies Pair Of OETINGER Scrap Recycling Plants

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative Certifies Pair Of OETINGER Scrap Recycling Plants

Trade group Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced the provisional certification of OETINGER Aluminium’s Weißenhorn and Neu-Ulm plants in Germany against its Performance Standard for sustainable aluminium production. Based in Germany, OETINGER Aluminium recycles scrap and remelts it into liquid and solid aluminium alloys used in casting houses for products sold to automotive makers, mechanical engineering firms, […]

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Aluminium Stewardship Initiative Grants Gränges Finspång Full Chain Of Custody Certification

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative Grants Gränges Finspång Full Chain Of Custody Certification

Trade group Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced this week the certification of Gränges aluminium plant at Finspång against its Chain of Custody standard for sustainable aluminium production. The plant was also given full Performance Standard Certification status, replacing the provisional status it was awarded in February of this year. Gränges Finspång AB designs and manufactures rolled […]

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Aluminum Stewardship Initiative Certifies Remaining Novelis Europe Sites

Aluminum Stewardship Initiative Certifies Remaining Novelis Europe Sites

Trade group Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced this week that it provisionally certified the remainder of Novelis’s European production sites under its Performance Standard, granting the remelting, casting, and rolling activities at Voerde and Koblenz. The aluminium plants at Voerde and Koblenz were awarded provisional certification due to ASI’s policies established during the current coronavirus pandemic. […]

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ASI Certifies EGA’s Jebel Ali Aluminium Smelter Under Its Performance Standards

ASI Certifies EGA’s Jebel Ali Aluminium Smelter Under Its Performance Standards

Trade group Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced this week that Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC’s (EGA) Jebel Ali aluminium smelter has been certified under ASI Performance Standards for responsible sourcing, production, and stewardship of aluminium. The ASI’s certification at the site covers its casthouse and smelter as well as other associated facilities. Products produced at the newly-certified […]

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