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85% recycled aluminium: Recorp raises the bar for sustainable beverage cans
09 SEPT 20264MINS
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85% recycled aluminium: Recorp raises the bar for sustainable beverage cans

Aluminium cans are under the spotlight among consumers and beverage manufacturers looking for more recyclable packaging, with the material already holding a strong circularity position against plastic and glass. Recorp tunes it further with ReCan85, an aluminium beverage can containing 85 per cent...

Aluminium recyclers face rising price risk exposure: AL Circle brings back hedging course for fourth edition
09 SEPT 20264MINS
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Aluminium recyclers face rising price risk exposure: AL Circle brings back hedging course for fourth edition

Commodity price volatility continues to create a significant commercial challenge for aluminium recyclers, affecting inventory valuation, purchase decisions, sales commitments and margins. As businesses navigate increasingly dynamic metal markets, understanding how to identify and manage price...

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Weak domestic markets are holding back aluminium scrap sorting investments, WBCSD study finds

A WBCSD study says advanced sorting technology is available, but stronger demand for grade-specific secondary aluminium is needed to unlock investment. Technology for sorting mixed aluminium scrap has advanced significantly, but weak domestic markets for some recovered grades are limiting...


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Portugal to introduce aluminium beverage container deposit return scheme by 2026
02 APR 20252MINS

Portugal to introduce aluminium beverage container deposit return scheme by 2026

Portugal is set to introduce a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for single-use beverage containers by 2026, aiming to enhance recycling rates and strengthen its waste management system. SDR Portugal will oversee the initiative, with Sensoneo providing the technological infrastructure. This collaboration...

Enhanced aluminium separation achieved through advanced metal sorting technology
31 MAR 20251MINS

Enhanced aluminium separation achieved through advanced metal sorting technology

On March 30, 2025, a UK recycling facility adopted Redwave XRF sorting machines to improve aluminium separation. With this initiative, the business aims to improve the efficiency and purity of recycled aluminium, reducing waste and contamination. Source: Redwave The upgrade enables efficient...

Greece’s first solar panel recycling unit in Heraklion aims to tackle the growing challenge of PV waste: Katheris S.A
31 MAR 20252MINS

Greece’s first solar panel recycling unit in Heraklion aims to tackle the growing challenge of PV waste: Katheris S.A

Greek company Katheris S.A. has announced on Instagram the installation of Greece’s first solar panel recycling machine unit in Heraklion, Crete. This initiative aims to tackle the growing challenge of photovoltaic (PV) waste, which consists of discarded solar panels that contain metals like glass,...

eFactor3 introduces AirStar® Evolution to the US market, revolutionising recycling with next-generation windsifting  technology
30 MAR 20252MINS

eFactor3 introduces AirStar® Evolution to the US market, revolutionising recycling with next-generation windsifting technology

eFactor3, a leading provider of advanced recycling solutions, proudly brings the AirStar® Evolution by Westeria to the US market. This state-of-the-art windsifting technology redefines material separation, offering unparalleled efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability. Image Source: eFactor3...

TOMRA introduces AI-powered GAINnext for enhanced wrought aluminium scrap sorting
27 MAR 20252MINS

TOMRA introduces AI-powered GAINnext for enhanced wrought aluminium scrap sorting

Global sensor-based sorting technology provider TOMRA Recycling has enhanced its advanced metals recycling portfolio with an innovative AI-powered solution designed to upgrade wrought aluminium scrap. This marks the debut of GAINnext, Tomra's deep learning-based sorting technology, in the metals...

Toyota’s Burnaston plant to lead Europe’s automotive recycling efforts
27 MAR 20252MINS

Toyota’s Burnaston plant to lead Europe’s automotive recycling efforts

Toyota is set to enhance its commitment to sustainability by launching a Circular Factory at its Toyota Motor Europe (TME) manufacturing plant in Burnaston, Derbyshire. Scheduled to commence operations in the third quarter of this year, the facility will serve as a pioneering hub for maximising the...

India: Imported aluminium scrap prices decline w-o-w tracking LME movements
26 MAR 20253MINS

India: Imported aluminium scrap prices decline w-o-w tracking LME movements

India's imported aluminium scrap prices dropped by up to USD 75/tonne w-o-w following a decline in LME prices. However, buyers awaited further price corrections. BigMint's benchmark assessment for Tense scrap originating in the US was at USD 1,945/tonne (t), decreasing by USD 15/tonne w-o-w, while...

Pantamera data reports 6% Y-o-Y rise in Sweden’s DRS & significant reduction in carbon emission
25 MAR 20252MINS

Pantamera data reports 6% Y-o-Y rise in Sweden’s DRS & significant reduction in carbon emission

New data from Sweden’s Deposit Return System (DRS) operator, Pantamera (Returpack), shows that over 2.8 billion PET bottles and aluminium cans were returned in 2024 — a 6 per cent increase from the previous year. On average, each person in Sweden recycled 271 containers. Pantamera reports that the...

Austin AI Europe: Advancing sensor-based sorting for a sustainable future
25 MAR 20252MINS

Austin AI Europe: Advancing sensor-based sorting for a sustainable future

Austin AI Europe proudly represents Austin AI Inc., a pioneering innovator and manufacturer of sensor-based automated sorting systems since 2001. As the sole company holding intellectual property rights for the most advanced chemistry-based sensor sorting technologies—including LIBS, XRF, and...

German aluminium scrap may completely flow out due to US tariffs, industry warns
22 MAR 20252MINS

German aluminium scrap may completely flow out due to US tariffs, industry warns

Germany's aluminium sector is raising serious concerns about the far-reaching implications of the recently imposed US tariffs on aluminium. While hefty duties have been slapped on primary aluminium and aluminium-intensive products, scrap aluminium remains exempt, a move that industry leaders warn...

Lack of awareness hampers aluminium can recycling in South Korea
21 MAR 20254MINS

Lack of awareness hampers aluminium can recycling in South Korea

A significant barrier to aluminium can recycling in South Korea stems from a widespread lack of consumer awareness about the material’s unique sustainability benefits. Image credit: Family Handyman According to Novelis Korea, the local arm of the world’s largest aluminium recycler, a recent survey...

Giant recycling rainbow lights up St Patrick's festival in Dublin
21 MAR 20252MINS

Giant recycling rainbow lights up St Patrick's festival in Dublin

Festivalgoers at St Patrick's Park over St Patrick's Day weekend (March 15th and 16th) were treated to the dazzling sight of a giant rainbow installation created from recycled drink cans. The eye-catching structure, created by not-for-profit organisation Every Can Counts (ECC) in partnership with...

South India aluminium manufacturer caught by BIS for illegal operations, risking jail or fine
20 MAR 20251MINS

South India aluminium manufacturer caught by BIS for illegal operations, risking jail or fine

The Bureau of Indian Standards recently conducted another raid at an aluminium alloy ingot manufacturing facility in Sipcot Industrial Park, Vallam Vadagal, Sriperumbudur, for operating without the necessary permits. As per the report, the company has been producing and selling aluminium alloy...

India: Imported aluminium scrap prices see divergent trends w-o-w; supply shortage persists
19 MAR 20253MINS

India: Imported aluminium scrap prices see divergent trends w-o-w; supply shortage persists

India's imported aluminium scrap prices fluctuated by up to $15-20/t w-o-w amid raw material shortages and tight supply. Image credit: IndiaMart BigMint's benchmark assessment for Tense scrap originating in the US was at $1,960/tonne, increasing by $10/tonne w-o-w, while Wheels from the UK stood at...

Hydro hosts groundbreaking ceremony for its recycling plant in Torija, Spain
18 MAR 20253MINS

Hydro hosts groundbreaking ceremony for its recycling plant in Torija, Spain

On Monday, March 17, Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company Norsk Hydro held a groundbreaking ceremony for its cutting-edge recycling plant in Torija, Spain. The EUR 180 million project is a key part of Hydro's circular economy strategy, focused on using more post-consumer scrap. It also...

Toyota Tsusho America bets big on recycling with $1.34 billion Radius acquisition
17 MAR 20254MINS

Toyota Tsusho America bets big on recycling with $1.34 billion Radius acquisition

On March 13, 2025, Radius Recycling, Inc. announced that it had entered into a definitive merger agreement with Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. (TAI), the US subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho Corporation. Under the terms of the agreement, TAI will acquire all outstanding shares of Radius for $30.00 per share...

Novelis pioneers 100% recycled end-of-life aluminium coils for car bodies
14 MAR 20253MINS

Novelis pioneers 100% recycled end-of-life aluminium coils for car bodies

Novelis has just pulled off something big! They have rolled out the world's first aluminium coil made entirely from 100 per cent recycled, end-of-life automotive scrap. This is one of the major breakthroughs for the European automotive market and a huge leap towards a more circular and sustainable...

India: ADC12 aluminium OEM-grade alloy ingot prices rise m-o-m in Mar'25 amid higher scrap tags
12 MAR 20254MINS

India: ADC12 aluminium OEM-grade alloy ingot prices rise m-o-m in Mar'25 amid higher scrap tags

Aluminium ADC12 alloyed ingot prices moved up m-o-m across both northern and southern India in March 2025, according to BigMint's benchmark assessment. This marks a six-month high, amid steadily rising scrap prices. BigMint's monthly assessment for the OEM grade of ADC12 stood at INR 217,000 per...

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