Mining and Metals

The answer to the aluminium industry's emissions issue? Aluminium's infinite recyclability

Over 90% of current aluminium emissions are associated with primary production.

Over 90% of current aluminium emissions are associated with primary production.

Renée van Heusden
Head, Oil & Gas Industry, World Economic Forum
Jörgen Sandström
Head, Transforming Industrial Ecosystems, World Economic Forum
Shaun Chau
ANZ Sustainability Lead, Accenture
Mary Puleo
Manager, North America Chemicals and Natural Resources, Accenture
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