26 November 2016
In the November newsletter: Halfway through public comment period on ASI Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard We are now one month into a two-month public comment period on the draft ASI Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard and accompanying Guidance document. Comments and feedback from all interested stakeholders are invited during this period, which runs until 23 […]
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ASI is proud to count AMAG among its Production and Transformation members. AMAG is a supplier of primary aluminium and semi-finished aluminium products in selected markets. With integrated production facilities in Ranshofen (cast house and rolling mill) and alignment with market requirements, AMAG has a high level of experience and metallurgical competence in aluminium. Their raw […]
Read more26 November 2016
ASI is pleased to announce that the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) has joined as an Associations member. CMI is the national trade association of the metal and composite can manufacturing industry and its suppliers in the United States. The can industry accounts for the annual domestic production of approximately 124 billion food, beverage and other […]
Read more21 November 2016
ASI warmly welcomes CII Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (CII Godrej GBC) as its newest Associations member. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the development of India, partnering industry, government, and civil society, through advisory and consultative processes. CII is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry-led and industry-managed […]
Read more22 October 2016
Consultation on ASI Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard launched – comments invited ASI has today opened a public comment period on the draft ASI Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard and accompanying Guidance document. Comments and feedback from all interested stakeholders are invited during this period, which runs until 23 December 2016. Find out more. Register […]
Read more27 September 2016
In the September edition; ASI Governance Handbook launched Earlier this month, the ASI Board approved the ASI Governance Handbook as a new by-law. The Governance Handbook provides an overview of the design and implementation of the ASI governance model. It is aimed at orienting and guiding the various participants in ASI’s governance structure, including Board directors, Committee members and […]
Read more26 September 2016
ASI is pleased to welcome Keep America Beautiful as its newest Civil Society member. A leading national nonprofit, Keep America Beautiful inspires and educates people to take action every day to improve and beautify their community environment. We envision a country where every community is a clean, green, and beautiful place to live. Established in […]
Read more23 September 2016
ASI welcomes its newest civil society member, Verité. Verité is a civil society organization that works around the world to promote workers’ rights in global supply chains through research, consulting, training, assessments, and policy advocacy. For its work, Verité was the winner of the Schwab Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2011 and the […]
Read more20 September 2016
ASI welcomes its newest General Supporter member, Energia Potior Ltd (Latin; to master energy). Energia Potior Ltd. is responsible for commercialising a new mechanical technology (EnPot) which fundamentally transforms the way Aluminium Smelters consume energy during the aluminium smelting process. Geoff Matthews, Vice President, says both partners have been supplying innovative services to the aluminium […]
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24 August 2016
In the August edition; Sustainability standards – long-term trends In 2010, the ISEAL Alliance, AccountAbility and SECO reviewed ten important trends shaping the continually evolving landscape for voluntary sustainability standards. Six years later, these issues are still relevant to current and emerging programs such as ASI. Read more… New ASI Board member and Standards Committee member ASI warmly […]
Read more18 August 2016
ASI welcomes the Aluminium Federation as its newest Associations member. “The Aluminium Federation supports the drive towards transparency in the production of aluminium, and believes this can only increase in importance. Some of our members, such as Alcoa, Rio Tinto and JLR are members of ASI in their own right, and we look forward to engaging with […]
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