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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Aluminium has piqued the interest of industry professionals as a lightweight, recyclable metal with applications ranging from car and aircraft engineering to infrastructure and construction. Most aluminium goods may be recycled for decades, earning the title of 'green metal.' But despite all of its...
On Wednesday, August 30, Norsk Hydro announced that its aluminium smelter in Sunndal would start using local, sustainable bioenergy instead of fossil fuels to curb carbon emissions from the production process. It would be a momentous step towards achieving zero emissions after reducing greenhouse...
Sparklo, a leading global cleantech company that uses AI to help reduce plastic and aluminium waste, has installed 100 of its innovative RVMs, known as Sparklomats, in public areas throughout the MENA region. This has resulted in the collection of 30,000 plastic bottles and aluminium cans daily in...
Crown Holdings, one of the world's largest aluminium can manufacturers, pledged to make the aluminium industry more sustainable by incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its business operations. Thus, Crown Holdings, in its 2022 Sustainability Report, announced a...
Amcor, a worldwide pioneer in developing and manufacturing environmentally friendly packaging solutions, has emerged as the market leader in the "Top 21 Sustainable Packaging Companies, Worldwide 2023" by MarketsandMarkets 360 Quadrant. MarketsandMarkets 360 Quadrants analysed over 80 Sustainable...
Capral Aluminium, the largest manufacturer of extruded aluminium and distributor of aluminium products in Australia, has recently kick-started its zero-emissions delivery program through its freight partner, Goldstar Transport. The first Fuso eCanter deliveries were made to Bull Motor Bodies, a...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) members Ball Corporation and Cervejaria Masterpiece have come together to introduce the first-ever ASI logo on a beverage can. The ASI logo will be featured on the newly launched Donatello Barley Wine. This partnership reflects the aluminium sector's...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has announced the joining of Kunshan Chaoqun Metal Products Co., as a New Production and Transformation member. Located in Zhangpu Town, Kunshan City, between Shanghai and Suzhou, the company specialises in producing 36 specifications of deformed aluminium alloy...
Alcomet released its third sustainability report recently, mentioning all its green initiatives around the board. The new report encompasses the operations of 2021 and 2022, which upholds the aluminium extrusion company's prevailing standards of securing environmental, social and governance (ESG)...
In a significant milestone for sustainable manufacturing practices, Hindalco Industries Ltd's Kuppam Works has been awarded the ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017) Certification for its extrusions plant situated in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The achievement marks Hindalco's...
Salvalco, an ethical tech company supporting the aerosol industry, recently announced its collaboration with Rossmann, bringing to market a new Isana deodorant collection using Eco-Valve technology with Nitrogen propellant. The main plus point about the new deodorant range is the usage of 95 per...
State Power Investment Aluminum and Power Company has overall completed the first electrolytic aluminium industry in Ningxia, China, by collaborating with Fujian Company, Wuling Power, and Zhongwei New Energy Company. This involved two electrolytic aluminium units, Qingtongxia Branch and Ningdong...
Chongqing Millison Technology, a Chinese firm specialising in R&D, manufacture, and selling of aluminium alloy precision die-casting components for the communication and automotive industries, joined the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) . Chongqing Millison joined ASI as a new member of the...
Vedanta Aluminium has recently announced that it has signed long-term power delivery agreements to obtain 1335 MW of renewable energy for its operations. The firm will use a combination of solar and wind energy to power its operations across Odisha and Chhattisgarh while reducing its greenhouse gas...
Sustainability is a crucial aspect of the aluminium industry. Sustainable approaches benefit the environment, help companies meet regulatory requirements, and enhance their reputation with customers and stakeholders. First Solar Inc, a US-based producer of Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) thin-film...
Dadco Alumina and Chemicals Limited, a leading supplier of high-quality alumina-based products and services in Europe, has received Performance Standard V2 (2017) Certification from the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative for producing smelter grade alumina and other alumina chemicals at Aluminium...
Australia has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the US state of California to propel clean energy technology development and strategic partnerships. Australia is a heavy mining region and will benefit from this green energy collaboration, while California, the largest economy in the...
The Greener Sweden Project, started by Hydro in 2022, an ambitious energy project to remove local carbon emissions from the region, has been started. The installation of solar panels and battery storage at Hydro's Swedish extrusions facilities in Vetlanda, Sjunnen, and Finspång has begun. The...
