Constellium To Head Up £10MM High-Strength, Low-Carbon Automotive Aluminium Consortium
European value-added aluminium firm Constellium NV announced this week that it is heading up a new consortium for exploring new...
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Norsk Hydro Teams Up With Mercedes-Benz On Low-Carbon Technology Roadmap
Norway’s aluminium titan Norsk Hydro ASA has been chosen by Mercedes-Benz to collaborate on a common low-carbon technology roadmap beginning next year and running through the end of this decade. Hydro said the two firms will work on a joint-technology roadmap to...
Aludium Debuts New Low-Carbon Flat Rolled Aluminium Products
European flat-rolled aluminium supplier Aludium announced the debut of its own certified low-carbon flat-rolled aluminium product that has a carbon...
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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Constellium Joins First Movers Coalition, Commits To Low-Carbon Aluminium Production
European value-added aluminium firm Constellium NV said this week that it is joining the global carbon-reduction initiative First Movers Coalition (FMC) as part of its pledge to cut its own carbon production in the coming years. The FMC, which is a global initiative backed by the United States government and the World Economic Forum, is […]
Rio Tinto And Volvo Partner On Low-Carbon Aluminium Supply Agreement
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Group and Sweden’s Volvo Group have signed an agreement to establish a partnership for the supply of low-carbon aluminium and other metals products in exchange for assistance with establishing a sustainable self-piloted system for hauling such metals. The Memorandum of Understanding will help Rio Tinto meet its sustainability commitments while […]
Gränges Debuts New Low-Carbon Aluminium Line Endure
Swedish rolled aluminium firm Gränges AB this week announced the launch of its new sustainable aluminium brand Endure, which is made from low-carbon and recycled aluminium. Per the firm, Endure is verified by a third party to release no more than 4.0 metric tons of CO2 per metric ton of aluminium along the entire process, […]
Novelis Joins First Movers Coalition To Aid In Aluminium Industry’s Push To Zero Carbon Emissions
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. said this week that it has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC), which is a worldwide effort at decarbonizing several “hard to abate” sectors. Novelis said its contribution to the FMC will be as that of a prominent part of one of those sectors that is actively seeking out […]
Alcoa Completes New Aluminium Recycling Furnace At Mosjøen Plant
Aluminium pioneer Alcoa Corporation announced this week the completion of a new aluminium recycling furnace at its plant in Mosjøen, Norway that utilizes power derived from renewable resources. Alcoa says this is the firm’s largest investment in recycling infrastructure to date. The new aluminium recycling furnace, which is a collaboration between Alcoa and German metals […]
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 ...
