D&R Insights: Circularity

CARE Project Report Maps Colombia’s Aluminium Recycling Chain

A new diagnostic study explores the role of waste pickers, trade dynamics and circularity challenges in the post-consumer aluminium value chain.

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ASI and CARE Project partners launch the Living Income Study

The assessment offers insights into income levels, working conditions and the persistent gap between current earnings and the income required for a dignified standard of living.

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Strengthening Responsibility in Aluminium Recycling: CARE Project Workshop Highlights Market Dynamics and Due Diligence Challenges

The CARE (Collective Action for Recycling and Empowerment) Project recently held an interactive and insightful workshop focused on Due Diligence and Market Dynamics in Aluminium Scrap Value Chains.

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10 Years of ASI: Circularity and Mass Flows

Presented by ASI’s Circularity Manager, Gabriel Carmona Aparicio, this video explores how we’re moving beyond recycling to address material flows, smarter design, and inclusive recovery systems that keep aluminium in use for generations to come.

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ASI’s Concept Paper on Circular Economy Approach in Bauxite Mine Closure Planning

ASI, in collaboration with its Circularity Working Group, is proud to release the Concept Paper on Circular Economy Approach in Bauxite Mine Closure Planning. This initiative highlights the transformative potential of applying circular economy (CE) principles to mine closure and land rehabilitation, offering a model that prioritises sustainability, resource efficiency, and stakeholder engagement.

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Circular economy in action: ASI’s new Concept Paper on Circular Product Design

A new Concept Paper on Circular Product Design, published by ASI’s Circularity Working Group, highlights how integrating circular economy principles at the design stage can reduce resource dependence, enhance sustainability, and create shared value for the aluminium industry.

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