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Guidelines on Transparency – Aluminium Scrap

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2022

These Guidelines outline the information to be disclosed in relation to the greenhouse gas footprint and recycled content for aluminium products that contain scrap.

The aluminium industry, through the IAI, is committed to transparency on industry products, production processes and performance. These Guidelines apply to all aluminium products (including ingot, slab, billet, sheet, extrusion and foundry castings) containing scrap.

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