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International Aluminium Institute Inaugurates Aluminium Forward 2030 Coalition

International Aluminium Institute Inaugurates Aluminium Forward 2030 Coalition

Earlier this week, The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) launched Aluminium Forward 2023, which is a coalition of 45 stakeholders in the aluminium sector dedicated to speeding progress toward net zero emissions as they collaborate on a plan that also aligns with the...

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IAI Report Forecasts 40 Percent Leap In Primary Aluminium Demand Through 2030

The International Aluminium Institute released a report this week predicting a jump of 40 percent in aluminium demand by the end of the decade, calculating that the global aluminium industry will need to boost overall primary aluminium production by 33.3 million metric tons per annum to keep pace with demand. The report, entitled Opportunities For […]

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 […]

China Hongqiao Abruptly Quits The International Aluminium Institute

World leading aluminium producer China Hongqiao Group abruptly quit the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) this week, leaving only four years after joining the body. The IAI accounted for almost two-thirds of the bauxite, alumina, and aluminium mined, refined, and smelted throughout the world. However, with Hongqiao’s departure, the firm takes with it around 6.5 million […]

Global Primary Aluminium Production Rose 2.5 Percent Over Last Year In September: IAI

According to numbers released by the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) yesterday, worldwide primary aluminium production rose by 2.5 percent year-on-year last month to 5.3 million metric tons. That total was down from the prior month by 3.4 percent however, when global smelters churned out 5.485 million metric tons, with daily aluminium production down slightly to […]