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    Constellium to Test the Use Hydrogen Fuel to Support Decarbonization Efforts

    Constellium plans to begin industrial testing of hydrogen utilization in its casthouses, marking a significant step in its commitment to decarbonizing its operations. Within the company’s worldwide operations, recycling and casting represent close to 50% of its direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, making them the most energy intensive activities. “We are excited to embark on […]

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    Gränges and Scepter Form Recycling Partnership in the U.S.

    Gränges recently formed a strategic, long-term partnership with aluminum recycler, Scepter, Inc. Under the agreement, Scepter will supply recycled aluminum ingots to Gränges’ rolling and recycling centers in the U.S. “Gränges is committed to reducing the carbon footprint of our products and thereby also helping our customers on their decarbonization journey. This agreement is a […]

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    Constellium to Lead New Automotive Recycling Initiative

    Constellium SE is leading a new R&D initiative called “Close the Loop,” which aims to develop technologies to dismantle, sort, and remelt wrought aluminum from end-of-life vehicles for recycling and processing into new products to be used in future vehicles. The project is in partnership with recycling companies in France, including Indra (an automotive recycler), […]

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    Aluminum Industry Shows Decline in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    According to new data from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), for the first time, total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the global aluminum industry did not grow — even though aluminum production grew. “Our challenge is to reduce emissions while growing production,” said Miles Prosser, secretary general of the IAI. “Aluminum demand is expected to grow […]

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    Atomic13 to Commercialize ShAPE Technology Developed by PNNL

    Atomic13, a startup launched by Eric Donsky, signed an exclusive agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to commercialize the patented Shear Assisted Processing and Extrusion Process (ShAPE™) technology, which can transform 100% post-consumer scrap aluminum into high quality extrusions. The new company aims to create a range of custom […]

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    Hydro Moves Forward with Investment in New Aluminum Recycling Plant in Spain

    Hydro plans to invest EUR 180 million investment to construct a new state-of-the-art aluminum recycling plant in Torija, Spain. The new facility will supply aluminum billet to the transportation automotive, building and construction, renewable energy installations, and consumer durable markets in Europe. “Worldwide demand for materials like aluminum is growing as we build the infrastructure […]

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    Closed Loop Invests in Found Energy for Upcycling Aluminum Scrap

    Closed Loop Partners through its arm Closed Loop Ventures Group is investing in Found Energy, a developer of rechargeable aluminum fuel power systems based in Boston, Massachusetts. This investment is inline with Closed Loop Partners’ focus advancing solutions that reduce waste through material reduction, alternative materials, and reuse and end-of-life solutions like recycling. Found Energy […]