International
Aluminium Institute

Promoting a greater understanding of the global primary aluminium industry and demonstrating its commitment to responsible production and sustainable development.

Aluminium Industry GHG Initiative Dashboard

The aluminium industry is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with global scientific targets and national policies.

Explore IAI’s comprehensive summary matrix and dashboard, with consolidated information intended to be a key resource for stakeholders to make informed decisions based on the current state-of-play across the industry.

Innovations
in the Aluminium industry

This map illustrates announcements, investment decisions, and operations for various innovations across the aluminium sector globally. These novel solutions support the IAI’s three GHG pathways to emissions reduction for the aluminium industry.

Current Statistics

Explore the industry’s most comprehensive and authoritative data repository. Our extensive collection of charts and tables offers insights into:

  • Global primary aluminium production
  • Energy consumption trends
  • Environmental impact assessments

Key Resources

Aluminium Sector Greenhouse
Gas Pathways to 2050

1.5 Degrees
Decarbonisation Scenario

Aluminium industry’s new
greenhouse gas initiative

Specifiers’ Guide To IAI’s
Carbon Footprint Methodology

Latest News

The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) has appointed Jonathan Grant as its new Secretary General, succeeding Miles Prosser. Grant has now assumed the role and will lead the Institute at a time when aluminium is playing an increasingly important part in the global energy transition and the shift to a more ...

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As global leaders gather at COP30 to accelerate climate action, a new study by Innoval Technology, a UK-based aluminium consultancy, highlights how can-to-can recycling of aluminium beverage cans delivers major environmental gains and advances circular economy goals. The study finds that recycling used beverage cans back into new cans through dedicated remelt operations ...

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Jonathan Grant to lead global aluminium industry body in demonstrating the benefits of aluminium and the industry’s commitment to sustainable development and responsible production The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) today announced the appointment of Jonathan Grant as its new Secretary General. He will lead the organisation in advancing sustainability initiatives, ...

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Aluminium Facts

Aluminium’s power is in its versatility. From transforming transport and shaping smart cities to offering infinite recyclability, discover everything there is to know about this resourceful metal.

Resources

IAI Work Areas

We focus on the issues that will deliver our purpose of promoting the sustainable development of the aluminium industry.

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Aluminium:shaping a better tomorrow

The IAI, together with the global primary aluminium industry, is committed to fostering a greater understanding of the sector and demonstrating our dedication to responsible production and sustainable development.

Expertise

As the only body representing the global primary aluminium industry, the IAI brings together expertise from across the value chain to drive innovation and best practices.

Data

With over 50 years of analysis and modelling, the IAI maintains the most extensive global database on aluminium, providing crucial insights for industry stakeholders and policymakers.

Sustainability

Aluminium plays a central role in achieving sustainability ambitions across multiple sectors. Its infinite recyclability and durability make it a cornerstone material in building a greener future.

Innovation

The versatility of aluminium positions it as a critical component in shaping tomorrow's innovations, from redefining transport to creating smart, sustainable cities.

Our Events

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12-05-26
London

CRU World Aluminium Summit 2026 will be held from 12-14 May in London, co-hosted by the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) and the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI).