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Founded during COP28 (Dubai), the Global Beverage Can Circularity Alliance is the only multi-stakeholder forum with a global scope, focused on improving the circularity and recycling rates of the aluminium beverage can.
In a sustainability and regulatory dialogue dominated on reducing plastics waste and reusable solutions, GBCCA gives a strong, global and unified voice to the inherent properties and sustainability case of the aluminium beverage can.
The alliance leverages expertise and knowledge from across the aluminium can value chain, from associations to primary and canstock producers, canmakers and brands.
With a vision to achieve 100% recycling rates for Aluminium cans by 2050, GBCCA has an open call to all stakeholders to support this global initiative, gaining access to:
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The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the aluminium industry’s transition towards a circular economy. The collaboration brings together two complementary initiatives—WBCSD’s Critical Materials Collective and IAI’s Global Beverage Can Circularity Alliance (GBCCA), to drive meaningful ...
Aluminium industry leaders convened yesterday at Climate Week NYC to discuss accelerating the decarbonisation of the aluminium value chain through visible innovation, integrated procurement strategies, and cross-sector collaboration, while addressing regional disparities in recycling, energy access, and regulatory frameworks. In a panel hosted by the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), the ...
Global Advocacy Plan highlights the importance of investment, Deposit Return Systems and making landfilling less economically attractive to drive needed recycling Gains. The Global Beverage Can Circularity Alliance, established in the wake of COP28, is launching its global advocacy plan at Climate Week NYC. The plan developed by Roland Berger ...
Aluminium can recycling has a pivotal role to play in creating a more sustainable and economically robust future for the United States. The U.S. is the biggest user of aluminium beverage cans worldwide, followed by China and Europe. Aluminium cans are more than just convenient beverage containers. They represent a ...
The vision of the Global Beverage Can Circularity Alliance (GBCCA) is to achieve full global circularity of aluminium beverage cans by 2050, in alignment with the International Energy Agency’s Net Zero 2050 scenario. To realize this vision, we’ll need to increase global recycling rates for aluminium beverage cans to at ...
At COP28, leaders in the aluminium beverage can value chain issued a call to action, urging national governments to commit to setting appropriate policies to achieve global aluminium beverage can recycling targets of at least 80% by 2030 and near 100% by 2050. In the aftermath, the Global Beverage Can ...
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