European Aluminium applauds EU, Japan and U.S. agreement to tackle excess capacities collectively

Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner for Trade, Hiroshige Seko, Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and Ambassador, Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, agreed to strengthen trilateral cooperation in the WTO and other forums in order to battle unfair trade.

Aluminium sees “glass half full” after ETS trilogue compromise

EU negotiators yesterday agreed on a package of revised proposals for the Emissions Trading System phase four (2021-2030), including indirect carbon cost compensation.

Clean mobility package: Proposal for new CO2 emission targets misses opportunity to unlock potential of lightweighting

The European aluminium industry regrets that the Commission missed the opportunity to stop penalising lightweighting while it is essential for decarbonising mobility.

Aluminium beverage can recycling at 73%

Aluminium beverage cans already close to the future EU Circular Economy recycling targets. The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in Europe (EU 28 + EFTA) increased by 1.6% to a new record level of 72.9% in 2014.

European Aluminium Welcomes Five New Member Companies

European Aluminium, the voice of the entire aluminium value chain, introduced five new member companies during its General Assembly last week, bringing its total membership to over 85 companies and associations representing more than 600 plants in 30 European countries.

Joint Paper in reaction to the Communication of the EU Commission "A renewed EU Industrial Policy Strategy"

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Press Statement: ITRE Committee puts building renovation center stage of EPBD

“Building envelope” industries welcome the report on the EPBD revision adopted today by ITRE. The report puts building renovation center stage of the EPBD and proposes a set of policy measures which aim to increase both the rate and depth of building renovations in the EU.

EU anti-dumping regulation agreement could become a game changer for EU trade defence, says European Aluminium DG

European Aluminium, the voice of the entire aluminium value chain, supports the agreement on a new EU trade defence regime that was reached yesterday during a final Trilogue meeting.

Realistic but ambitious European aluminium packaging recycling targets needed

On the occasion of its annual aluminium packaging seminar held this year in Rotterdam (the Netherlands), European Aluminium calls for realistic but ambitious aluminium packaging recycling targets.

Renewed industrial policy ticks right boxes and enforcement remains crucial

European Aluminium welcomes the development of a renewed EU industrial policy based on innovation, sustainability and fair trade which was announced by the EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker.

Joint Position Paper - Building Envelope Stakeholders: Energy Efficiency First

Durabilité 2015: éléments clefs

Rapport sur les performances du secteur européen de l’aluminium (2015 Sustainability Highlights).