Recycled aluminium weekly recap: European Union's green and digital transition relies increasingly on aluminium; EEG collects 11,987 kg aluminium cans in ‘Can Collection Drive’ to enable circular economy

Primary aluminium production is highly energy intensive, and gradually, the global aluminium industry is focusing on decarbonization to make the industry more sustainable for the future. The decarbonization factor would require huge investments and time, but the shift is ongoing. Several manufacturers are sourcing scrap to manufacture aluminium to join the race of decarbonization. The global aluminium industry witnessed a few crucial events this week, a step towards a green economy.

The voice of the aluminium industry in Europe, European Aluminium's Senior Manager of Regulatory Affairs – Circular Economy & Raw Materials, George Karkampasis stated, "It is hard to escape the reality that over the last two decades Europe has bounced from one crisis to the next."

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On November 11, the Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) achieved fulfilment with their “Can Collection Drive” having the tagline “Cancel the Linear, Enable the Circular”. EEG was, fortunately, able to collect a glorious 11,987 kg of aluminium cans with the sole purpose of recycling them.

To know more: https://www.alcircle.com/news/eeg-collects-11-987-kg-aluminium-cans-in-can-collection-drive-to-enable-circular-economy-87125

A community initiative to gather aluminium cans in the West Newton-Yukon-Collinsburg region can be regarded as the most helpful programme since the conductors will arrange a free Thanksgiving dinner in Jeannette this week. The dinner will be presented in exchange for all the aluminium cans collected and sold.

To know more: https://www.alcircle.com/news/free-thanksgiving-dinner-in-pennsylvania-by-cashing-in-scrap-yard-bound-aluminium-cans-87128

Malta, a small Mediterranean island between Sicily and the North African coast, has recently seen an environmental drive where the specific emphasis was laid to increase the collection of single-use glass, plastic or aluminium beverage cans and containers.

To know more:   https://www.alcircle.com/news/malta-gets-its-own-beverage-container-refund-scheme-to-recycle-single-use-containers-87134

Fairview has declared that its leading Ecoloop recycling facility has bagged the Product Stewardship Award for Best Stewardship Outcomes after being selected by an SME business. This current Stewardship title further establishes Ecoloop’s identity as a successful recycling and reinstating unit for combustible aluminium cladding extracted from risky facade systems.

To know more: https://www.alcircle.com/news/fairviews-ecoloop-aluminium-recycling-facility-wins-product-stewardship-award-by-an-sme-87127

To be held in Vienna from 16-17 November, the World Demolition Summit 2022 will honour specific demolition experts of the world with the highest title and Delta Group, along with CMA Contracting, are competing this year for the glorious position. The 2022 World Demolition Awards will only consider the entries with the least recorded work discrepancies and accidents.

To know more: https://www.alcircle.com/news/world-demolition-summit-2022-to-honour-experts-perfecting-demolition-jobs-with-highest-safety-standards-87149