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23 May 2016

ASI welcomes new Associations member Australian Aluminium Council

The Australian Aluminium Council is the peak body representing the aluminium industry in Australia. The Council’s members include companies operating in bauxite mining, alumina refining, aluminium metal production, semi-fabricated aluminium production and distribution. “The Australian aluminium industry has a commitment to sustainable production, transparency and continual improvement.  We believe the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative can play […]

12 May 2016

Fauna and Flora International joins ASI

ASI is pleased to welcome Fauna and Flora International (FFI) as its newest Civil Society member. FFI protects threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, based on sound science and take account of human needs. Operating in more than 40 countries worldwide, FFI saves species from extinction and habitats from destruction, while […]

2 May 2016

Definitive Constitution approved by ASI Members at AGM

21 April 2016

ASI News for April 2016

In the April issue: ASI Indigenous Peoples Advisory Forum meeting – Malaysia On 16-18 April 2016, indigenous organisations met in Kuantan, Malaysia, to discuss the convening of ASI’s Indigenous Peoples Advisory Forum (IPAF), which will be a standing forum in ASI’s governance. The objectives of the meeting included to share experiences across communities affected by exploration, bauxite […]

21 April 2016

Chimbo Foundation is ASI’s newest Civil Society member

ASI is delighted to announce that the Chimbo Foundation has joined as a Civil Society member. The objectives of Chimbo are the conservation and where necessary restoration of the chimpanzee population in West Africa and the natural environment in which they live. “The Board of Chimbo Foundation has decided to join the ASI because we welcome initiatives […]

19 April 2016

Lavít is ASI’s newest Industrial User class member

ASI is proud to welcome Lavít as its newest Industrial User class member. Lavít offers single serve, cold beverage systems for the US commercial and retail markets. The Lavít system allows users to insert 100% recyclable aluminum capsules to create a variety of healthy and great tasting beverages, which include iced teas, lemonades, flavored waters, […]

12 April 2016

ASI welcomes newest Civil Society member: WWF

ASI is delighted to announce that WWF has joined as a Civil Society member. WWF is the worlds leading, independent conservation organisation. Founded in 1961 it is active in over 100 countries and has over five  million supporters internationally. More about WWF at panda.org

26 March 2016

ASI News for March 2016

In this month’s issue: Extra space made for attendance at ASI’s inaugural Annual General Meeting More than 100 people have now registered to attend the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) inaugural Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday April 26, 2016 at the Audi Forum, Ingolstadt, Germany. We have made some extra seats available if you would like to […]

24 March 2016

Gulf Aluminium Council joins ASI

ASI is delighted to announce that the Gulf Aluminium Council has joined as an Associations member. The Gulf Aluminium Council is a coordinating body that represents, promotes and protects the interest of the Aluminium industry within the Gulf. The Council’s main objectives are to provide a forum to develop strategies for common issues and concerns […]

19 February 2016

ASI News February edition published

Top stories in the February edition: Developing a Chain of Custody for the aluminium value chain Chain of custody, ethical and responsible sourcing, traceability, supply chain due diligence and provenance claims are among the various terms used for approaches to enhancing sustainability through markets. In particular, they refer to efforts to manage supply chains to […]

16 February 2016

ASI welcomes new Associations member: Aluminium Association of Canada

ASI is delighted to announce that the Aluminium Association of Canada has joined as an Associations member. The Aluminium Association of Canada (AAC) is a non-profit organisation representing the Canadian primary aluminium industry towards the population, end-users, public authorities and key environmental and economic stakeholders.  The AAC strives to ensure that the Canadian primary aluminium […]

21 January 2016

ASI Newsletter: January 2016 edition

Top stories in the January edition: ASI’s Activities and Plans for 2016 ASI’s strategic plan has characterised 2016 as a year to “Build, Test and Grow”, as part of its four year roadmap from 2015-2018. Learn more about our 2016 plans. Business Cases for Sustainability Standards: ISEAL Alliance research  Why do companies from a range […]