12 May 2016
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 […]
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21 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 […]
Read more21 April 2016
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 […]
Read more19 April 2016
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, […]
Read more12 April 2016
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
Read more26 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 […]
Read more24 March 2016
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 […]
Read more19 February 2016
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 […]
Read more16 February 2016
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 […]
Read more21 January 2016
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 […]
Read more18 December 2015
ASI is delighted to welcome UC RUSAL as a new member in the Production and Transformation membership class. RUSAL is a leading, global aluminium producer and operates in 19 countries on 5 continents. The company’s main products are primary aluminium, aluminium alloys, foil and alumina. RUSAL is a completely vertically integrated aluminium company with assets right […]
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