Aluminum and steel are in high demand today and increased volumes will be needed to achieve the energy transition and future infrastructure development. But mining, outdated production methods, and ...

In the post-Covid era, the importance of industrial growth in harmony with nature has increased. People want to build a more ecologically balanced world supporting sustainable development. But the ...

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, Andy Home, a columnist for Reuters.) When Coors introduced the first all-aluminum beverage can in 1959, it offered one cent on every can returned.

Aluminum recycling presents multifaceted challenges, ranging from efficient alloy sorting to quality maintenance and purity of recycled materials. Material recovery facilities (MRFs) must process huge ...

The Center for Critical Discard Research conducts interdisciplinary social science research on systems of production, consumption, and disposal. This research focuses on the history of aluminum ...