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Return to Press Releases Aluminium Beverage Can Recycling Rate Hits 64% in Europe! The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the EU 27 including EFTA countries and Turkey increased by 1.2% to 64.3% in 2009. Despite the difficult economic situation the consumption of aluminium beverage cans in wider Europe remained at 34 billion [...]

Return to Press Releases Industry establishes the “METALS FOR BUILDINGS” European alliance Industry establishes the “METALS FOR BUILDINGS” European alliance and calls on EU legislators to consider end-of-life recycling rate of building products as a resource saving indicator. Brussels, 29.06.2011 Today saw the launch of the METALS FOR BUILDINGS alliance, which brings together 9 European [...]

Return to Press Releases The European aluminium industry successfully delivers on safety Brussels, 16 June 2011 More than 50 participants, mainly consisting of safety specialists and managers from plants all over Europe attended the Safety workshop organised by EAA, the European Aluminium Association, in Brussels. The objective of these workshops is to exchange information and [...]

Return to Press Releases World Grill and Barbecue Championship 2011 And the winner comes from Austria The World Grill and Barbecue Champion 2011 is Christoph Gollenz. Together with his team Goli & Chef Partie from Austria, he convinced the expert judges at the 2011 World BBQ Championship which was sponsored by the European Aluminium Foil [...]

Return to Press Releases Metal Packaging Europe launches at Interpack 2011 Metal Packaging Europe, a new trade body representing the united interests of producers and suppliers of metal packaging across Europe, will launch at this years Interpack, held in Düsseldorf, Germany on 12 - 18 May 2011. Metal Packaging Europe brings together metal packaging manufacturers, [...]

Return to Press Releases Happy birthday aluminium! 125 years adding value to society This year marks the anniversary of a discovery that has not only improved our lives, but plays an eminent role for Europes sustainable development. Safer and more fuel efficient transportation, energy efficient buildings, infinitely recyclable packaging all have been possible with the [...]

Return to Press Releases White Paper acknowledges lightweighting as a main driver for sustainable transport Brussels, 28 March 2011 The European Aluminium Association (EAA) welcomes todays call for lighter and more efficient vehicles in the Commissions White Paper on Transport and strongly supports the promotion of light-weighting as part of the EUs strategy towards more [...]