Tag: Aluminium
New Return and Earn machine arrives in Tamworth
Tamworth residents now have a new location to recycle eligible bottles, cans, and cartons with the installation of a Return and Earn machine at the Tamworth Home Centre.
Edify Energy to build large-scale solar and battery system for Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto and Edify Energy have signed two hybrid services agreements (HSAs) to supply renewable energy to Rio Tinto’s Gladstone aluminium operations in Queensland.
Australian Aluminium Council backs $750M green metals initiative
The Australian Aluminium Council has welcomed the federal government’s $750 million investment in green metals technologies, including aluminium and alumina, under the Innovation Fund managed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Capral’s Urban Plus range expands to Sri Lanka via Alumex
Capral Aluminium, Australia’s largest manufacturer and distributor of aluminium products, has announced a strategic partnership with Alumex PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading aluminium manufacturer.
Westlab transitions to Capral’s LocAl aluminium for greener manufacturing
Westlab, an Australian manufacturer of laboratory and industrial workspace solutions, has advanced its sustainability commitment by transitioning to Capral’s LocAl lower-carbon aluminium.
Alcoa ends 2024 on a high note, achieving key operational milestones
Alcoa Corporation has reported significant financial improvements for the fourth quarter and full year 2024, driven by strong alumina and aluminum pricing and operational advancements.
AWU calls $2B green aluminium investment key to Australia’s manufacturing future
The Australian Workers' Union (AWU) has expressed strong support for the federal government’s $2 billion investment in production credits designed to foster the growth of a green aluminium sector, which the union views as a critical step in ensuring Australia remains at the forefront of the global aluminium market.
Aluminium Council welcomes $2B production credit for smelting sector
The Australian Aluminium Council has praised the Australian Government’s announcement of a production credit for the aluminium smelting sector, a key component of the Future Made in Australia plan, calling it a significant step towards ensuring a sustainable future for the nation's aluminium industry.
Government’s $2B plan for cleaner aluminium supports industry’s future – Ai Group
A $2 billion commitment to cleaner aluminium production in Australia is being hailed as a significant vote of confidence in the future of the sector, according to Innes Willox, Chief Executive of the Australian Industry Group.
$2B investment to drive growth in Australian aluminium manufacturing
The Australian government has announced a $2 billion investment in the aluminium industry, aiming to strengthen local manufacturing and create new jobs across regional and suburban areas.
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Circular beds: Revolutionising sustainable bedding in Australia
A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic.
