three green bullets

Everyday life

Aluminium is all around us in everyday life – in buildings, boats, planes and cars, household appliances, packaging, computers, cellphones, containers for food and beverages.

Buildings

Aluminium will continue to be an important metal for the future, because of its strength, low weight and good potential for recycling.
Buildings represent 40% of the world's energy demand

Transportation

Transportation represents 19 percent of the world’s total energy demand. When lighter materials like aluminium are used in construction, the energy consumption can be reduced.
Buildings represent 40% of the world's energy demand

Packaging

Aluminium as a packaging material is light, flexible and very recyclable. Food, beverages and pharmaceuticals all benefit from aluminium’s packaging qualities.
20% of man made GHG emissions results form food production