Aluminium scrap: This week, China's aluminium scrap market price centre edged up alongside primary aluminium. As of September 10, SMM A00 aluminium prices closed at RMB 24,560 per tonne, up RMB 210 per tonne from RMB 24,350 per tonne last Thursday. Domestic aluminium scrap prices followed with...
From October 6 to 8, 2026, STEINERT will provide a comprehensive insight into the future of aluminium sorting. Closing the aluminium loop requires both high throughput and melt-ready quality. As demand for high-grade recycled aluminium continues to grow, STEINERT is advancing its sorting systems on...
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Metal recycling organisation Alupro has called for an “overhaul” of how PRNs are issued, following a shortfall in the amount of aluminium packaging recovered in the first quarter of 2015. Alupro, which represents aluminium packaging producers, claims that delays in the accreditation process means...
In recognition of the 45th Earth Day, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) is joining individuals and organizations around the world in celebration of the earth and what can be done to preserve it. Earth Day, started in 1970, takes place annually on April 22 in a worldwide effort to...
Changes to scrap metal protocols have led to a “concerning” shortfall in the amount of aluminium packaging recovered in the first quarter of 2015, some industry sources have claimed in response to provisional recycling data released today (April 22). And, changes to rules on energy-from-waste...
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), the Voice of the Recycling Industry™, will host its 2015 Convention and Exposition April 21-25 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in British Columbia, Canada. This annual event has become the largest convention of its kind, bringing together...
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) has reached a $1.74 million settlement agreement with San Leandro, California-based Alco Iron & Metal Co., following an investigation that revealed the scrap metal company claimed refunds on California Redemption Value (CRV)...
Frasca, a hairdresser, and co-founder Ewelina Forocko, who holds qualifications in environmental science, first carried out a study of salon waste that showed aluminium foil comprised about 50 per cent of waste. This led to an initiative called Refoil, which was launched three years ago to support...
Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, and Southbound Brewing Company, Savannah's first production microbrewery, today announced Southbound is the latest craft brewery to offer its beer in aluminum cans made from Novelis' evercan™ – the world's first and only certified...
American Recycling Services, (ARS), an Alliance, Ohio-based scrap recycling company, has been approved by the Alliance City Council for a $103,000 loan through the Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) program. The UDAG loan is part of a $257,000 loan package that includes a loan from Huntington...
This has been a tough winter for everyone, including the New Providence Fire Department — the aluminum can cart was plowed in during much of February and March, which means donations are down. For those who may not know about the can cart, three or four times a year Frederick Gaghan and Emil Koref...
The Mumbai-based Metal Recycling Association of India (MRAI) is conducting meetings in an effort to stave off a regulation that requires overseas scrap shippers to record videos of their container loading process. MRAI Secretary General Amar Singh, in an April 7, 2015, memo to member companies,...
One man is believed to have collected nine million cans across a span of 24 years, send them for recycling and donate the entire earnings to charity. Peter Raffle, a 67-year old retired ICI worker, never fails to pick up a discarded can whether it is aluminium or steel no matter where he is. Peter...
According to a study conducted in Barbados, the failing financial conditions are affecting the waste recycling efforts of University of West Indies (UWI) as well as Barbados in general. The study was conducted between April 30 and December 30, 2013 with a conclusion that read “the major waste...
The North American Aluminum scrap prices remained unchanged on ScrapMonster Price Index as on April 6th, Monday. 1100 Scrap prices remained flat over the day. The prices of 3003 Scrap too were flat at $0.78 per Lb. The prices of 356 Aluminum Wheels, 6063 Extrusions and 6063 Extrusions/Fe too were...
The Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency is planning to expand and is requesting bids from private contractors who will be able to process and market the entire supply of residential and commercial recyclables it receives from Santa Fe and the surrounding areas. The agency at present deals with...
Typically, 40% of an aluminium coil is left over after a car maker stamps out parts. By introducing a closed-loop system in partnership with car manufacturers, Novelis can capture this scrap aluminium and return it to its materials system. In the US, the company has recently started a closed-loop...
Irish recycling body urges the public to recycle the waste from the Easter celebrations, including the countless chocolate wrappers which are primarily made of aluminium. Irish people are known for going overboard in the celebrations with a alcohol, meat and chocolate in this holiday season. It is...
Following approval from the German Federal Cartel Office, Hydro has completed the previously announced acquisition of WMR Recycling GmbH. With effect from April 1, WMR is a fully-owned subsidiary of Hydro, legally named Hydro Aluminium Recycling Deutschland GmbH. Utilizing x-ray transmission and...
The innovative recycling program named ‘Cans for Pets’ funded by Alcoa Foundation and PA Resources Council has reached a milestone achievement of collecting 300,000 aluminium pet food cans in the United States. The program promises to pay 5 cents to a local animal shelter for every aluminium pet...
