Court upholds Oregon's packaging law as more states consider similar recycling rules
Extended Producer Responsibility laws could advantage aluminum.
Category: Decarbonization
Hydro’s recycled, low-carbon product line to be featured in more EVs in US, Europe
General Motors’ Cadillac OPTIQ electric vehicle will feature a front bumper system made with Hydro CIRCAL.
Hydro to restart Slovak plant, strikes deal to supply wire rod to French cable maker
Hydro has reached two recent deals involving its operations in Europe.
Century Aluminum-Brimstone MoU and the alumina supply chain
Century Aluminum's memorandum with Brimstone adds to efforts to expand domestic alumina supply as imports continue to dominate the US market.
Rio Tinto begins commissioning AP60 expansion at Arvida
Rio Tinto has started commissioning its AP60 expansion at Arvida, adding 160,000 metric tons of annual primary aluminum capacity while replacing older production assets.
Automakers step back from EVs in favor of hybrids, gas-powered vehicles
Before the second Trump administration, many automakers banked on an electrified future, with federal and state tax breaks incentivizing consumers.
Alcoa to upgrade Norway facility, increase scrap capabilities
The upgrades are expected to increase capacity by up to 75,000 metric tons, the company said in an announcement.
Class 8 surge, trailer slump complicates trucking recovery narrative
ACT Research and FTR Intelligence data showed Class 8 truck orders increased sharply in early 2026 even as trailer demand, OEM deliveries and manufacturer shipments remained weaker.
Join the conversations that matter next month in London at the industry’s independent meeting
The CRU World Aluminium Summit will bring many of the leading voices together from around the world to share expert insights into the forces driving the industry.
Join AMU for a Community Chat with CarbonChain on why CBAM matters to North American aluminum
The EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) isn’t just talk anymore. It’s here and here to stay. What does it mean for North America? To answer that question, Nick Ogilvie, product manager and CBAM lead at CarbonChain, will join AMU for a Community Chat on Thursday, April 9, at 11 a.m. ET.