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Carlsberg unlocks milestone: reduces carbon emission across the value chain by 16%
Founded in 1847 by brewer J.C. Jacobsen, the Carlsberg Group has emerged as one of the prominent brewing conglomerates on a global scale. Its diverse range of beverage portfolio and its ambition to achieve a zero-carbon footprint have solidified its position in the industry. After setting a goal of...
China’s A00 aluminium ingot price contracts by RMB80/t M-o-M; Alumina price inches down by RMB1/t
On Tuesday, November 21, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price gained RMB 50 per tonne to score RMB 19,000 per tonne. However, on M-o-M calculation, the price has fallen by RMB 80 per tonne from RMB 19,080 per tonne recorded on October 20. Today, the average prices are expected to stand between RMB...
Yunnan Aluminium marks its entry into the Kunming Headquarters Enterprise Recognition list
The Kunming Headquarters (Building) Economic Leadership Group Office has announced the 2023 Kunming Headquarters Enterprise Recognition Results. Thirteen firms, including Yunnan Aluminium Corporation, were designated as headquarters enterprises, and the corporation was one of them. Since the...
Cumulus Coffee’s first-of-its-kind cold brewing machines use aluminium capsule
Cumulus Coffee announced the launch of the world's first solution for making premium cold brew at home in a matter of seconds after receiving $20.3 million in investment. The cold brew machine developed by Cumulus utilises recyclable aluminium capsules to efficiently produce a 10-ounce serving of...
Hindalco’s upcoming INR 241.05 crores alumina project to help bolster Odisha’s economy
The 124th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting on November 18 approved eight transformational projects totalling 1397.18 crores, bolstering Odisha's standing as an investment destination. Significant investments in aluminium, plastic, and technical textiles have increased...
Passion Tree debuts a new line of mini hard seltzer drinks in aluminium cans
With a mission to promote passion and environmental sustainability, the South California-based eco-friendly hard seltzer firm Passion Tree has created the first-ever small hard seltzer cans called Passion Tree Minis. The newly launched fun-sized minis come in aluminium cans, bridging the gap...
LME aluminium benchmark price drops to US$2,165/t; SHFE price gains US$37/t to US$2,638/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2212.5 per tonne in the previous trading day, with its low and high at US$2196 per tonne and US$2218 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2216 per tonne, up US$4.5 per tonne or 0.2 per cent. On Friday, November 17, LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...
Sustainability weekly recap: European Aluminium charts ambitious science-based routes to decarbonise the aluminium industry by 2050
Aluminium is one of the most sustainable materials on the planet and is also highly recyclable. Aluminium recycling benefits present and future generations by conserving energy and other natural resources. European Aluminium released its newest research titled "Net-Zero by 2050: Science-based...
End user recap: Altech boosts silumina anodes 8x for rising demand in silicon-powered EV batteries
Altech Batteries is dramatically growing its silumina anodes battery project, boosting production from 15 gigawatt hours (GWh) to an astonishing 120 GWh. This capacity increase, achieved during the final phases of the definitive feasibility study (DFS), is intended to address the increasing demand...
AkzoNobel launches AccelstyleTM, the new-generation coating technology for aluminium cans
The beverage can industry is now making continuous efforts to use materials free from any substances of concern. These efforts have received a significant boost with the introduction of advanced coatings technology by AkzoNobel. A new manufacturing facility is also being created in Spain to further...
Huilong Aluminum plans to acquire 27% equity of its subsidiary Anhui Huilong Group
On November 10th, Huilong Aluminum Group announced that to implement the company's development strategy further, optimise the company's organisational management system, and improve operational efficiency, the company plans to acquire 27 per cent of the equity of its holding subsidiary Anhui...
NFA issues fish habitat protection order against Windalco Aluminium
The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) has issued a fish habitat conservation order to West Indies Alumina Co (Windalco), a corporation involved in producing bauxite and alumina. This order pertains to the Rio Cobre watershed located in St Catherine. The order went into force on October 1 and will...
Hydro opens its third state-of-the-art aluminium recycling facility in the US
On November 16, Hydro launched the Cassopolis facility in the United States, 18 months after construction. This marks the establishment of the company's third greenfield recycling plant inside the United States, with the notable distinction of being the first facility specifically engineered for...
Belvac promotes sustainability with its newly launched aluminium carrier ring bottle
Headquartered in the US, Belvac, known for providing the global aluminium beverage can industry with sustainable solutions, is assisting in the move to a better and greener future with its new Carrier Ring Bottle. The Belvac Carrier Ring Bottle represents a promising advancement in ecological...
China’s A00 aluminium ingot price falls by RMB120/t to RMB 18,810/t; Alumina price loses RMB4/t
On Friday, November 17, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price slumps by RMB 120 per tonne to clock at RMB 18,810 per tonne, with the average prices between RMB 18,790 per tonne and RMB 18,830 per tonne. The spot contract price is expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 50 to RMB 10 per tonne....
Trial program recycles used aluminium lens cases to make building products
Optical by National Pharmacies shops in Adelaide have become the first in Australia to collect and recycle consumer contact lens trash, to divert around 230,000 empty disposable contact lens blister packs from landfills over the next six months. During National Recycling Week (November 13-19),...
Innovation on track: Exploring aluminium's role in railways
Improvements in transport infrastructure have increased the need to address pollution and energy efficiency. Today, millions of people and tonnes of goods are transported on trains yearly because they are the most efficient, convenient, and comfortable means of transportation. As the transportation...
Shandong Weiqiao Group launches six new aluminium alloy materials
The 8th International (Sanya) Aluminium Industry Chain Green Development Summit Forum occurred in Sanya, Hainan, on November 9th. During significant scientific advancements in Weiqiao Aluminium Alloy, the Shandong Weiqiao Entrepreneurship Group introduced six new aluminium alloy materials that own...
