Bocar Group has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023) with Provisional status for the manufacture of aluminium parts for the automotive industry at three of their facilities across Mexico: AUMA S.A. de C.V. in Chihuahua, AUMA Saltillo S.A. de C.V. (AUSAL) in Saltillo, and Bocar Lerma S.A....
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has reached 50 million safe working hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI) . The milestone was achieved on September 7, 2026, marking a record in the company’s history. The achievement reflects Alba’s continued focus on workplace safety across its aluminium...
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The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) will once again host the annual Sustainability Strategy Day at BMA House, London, on Thursday, June 6 th , 2024. After a successful event at BMA House last year, ALFED is back with this year's theme of 'Next Steps for the UK Aluminium Industry'. With ALFED calling...
Under the patronage of His Excellency Engineer Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, President of the Electricity and Water Authority, Bahrain Aluminum Extrusion Company (Balexco) held the inauguration ceremony of the 2.25 MW Solar Power Plant. His Excellency confirmed EWA's support for the Balexco solar...
The ecological transition presents an exceptional opportunity for emerging leaders seeking purpose. Romain Girbal, the co-founder of IB2, is encouraging young managers to embrace green initiatives, which not only foster growth but also cultivate meaningful leadership in our dynamic business...
Indonesia, rich in bauxites, seeks to harness its natural resources to emerge as a frontrunner in green aluminium production. Green aluminium, synonymous with sustainability and environmental consciousness, employs renewable energy or recycled materials in its manufacturing process. The nation's...
COSCO Shipping, a Chinese state-owned enterprise, has unveiled what it heralds as the "world's largest" electric container ship capable of navigating river to sea. Named the Green Water 01, this vessel surpasses the 10,000-ton mark, marking a significant milestone in advancing sustainability within...
The aluminium industry is making constant advancements in promoting the environmental efficiency of its production. The use of aluminium is highly encouraged for multiple end-use industries. The production of aluminium has traditionally been energy-intensive, but a growing emphasis on...
The National Health Service (NHS) University College London Hospitals (UCLH) has introduced a groundbreaking program in partnership with Johnson & Johnson MedTech and collaborators MYGroup and Resourcify. This innovative scheme aims to tackle the challenge of recycling the packaging of single-use...
The global leader in aluminium rolling and recycling , Gränges has once again secured its position as one of Europe’s Climate Leaders, as acknowledged by the Financial Times. This prestigious recognition underscores the company's commitment to substantial reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and...
A German aluminium extrusion company apt Holding GmbH has reportedly achieved the ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification for two of its European facilities - apt Extrusions GmbH & Co. KG facility in Germany and apt Holding GmbH’s apt Extrusions B.V. facility in the Netherlands. The...
RUSAL, one of the world's largest aluminium producers, has announced the commencement of the EcoGeneration 2024 project, an initiative aimed at fostering environmental awareness and stewardship among the youth. Set against the backdrop of Russia's diverse landscapes, this year's EcoGeneration...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced the joining of Valor Alloys, LLC as the new Production & Transformation member. Valor Alloys is not just a member, but a passionate advocate for recycling aluminium materials sourced from both industrial entities and the public, breathing new life...
In an epoch where environmental consciousness permeates every facet of consumerism, Starbucks embarks on an innovative journey towards sustainability. Teaming up with Podback, a pioneering force in recycling initiatives, Starbucks plans to reshape the landscape of aluminium coffee pod disposal in...
On May 1, 2024, the London Metals Exchange (LME) initiated a consultation process mandating aluminium brand producers, eligible for delivery under its contracts, to furnish carbon emissions data by March 2025. The objective is to synchronise the aluminium market with the stipulations of Europe's...
Since 2020, Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages (AC-CCSWB) has slashed its carbon emissions by 46 million pounds, equivalent to the greenhouse gas output of nearly 18,500 cars driven for a year. CCSWB is leaving no stone unturned to reduce their carbon footprints and increase the use of...
On April 25, 2024, the Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (RVCMC) publicised that it had selected Xpansiv, the leading provider of market infrastructure for the global energy transition, to provide technological support for the forthcoming Saudi Arabian carbon credit exchange. This decision...
A study by the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) suggests that India's aluminium sector requires an additional investment of roughly $29 billion (INR 2.2 lakh crore) in capital expenditure (CAPEX) to attain net-zero carbon emissions. The research underscores that renewable energy...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced the joining of Alle Alumínio Ltda as the new Production and Transformation member. Based in Betim, Minas Gerais, Alle epitomises excellence, innovation, and dependability at its core, positioning us as the premier company in Minas Gerais for...
The World Benchmarking Alliance's (WBA) first Heavy Industries Benchmark, published on April 30, 2024, reveals that the companies' emissions intensity reductions are currently not aligned with a 1.5-degree trajectory, there is not yet enough investment in market-ready technologies, but good...
