CIAL Consortium

CIAL is Italy's national non-profit consortium representing the commitment made by aluminium producers and aluminium packaging producers and users, as well as by enterprises concerned with collection and recycling of post-consumer aluminium.

Collection and recycling

Waste management in Italy is based on the principles of accountability and cooperation among all those involved in the production, distribution, use and consumption of the goods that give rise to waste.

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The main news and communication activities carried out from the consortium.

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12 May 2026

CIAL has released its 2025 recycling figures. Once again, they exceed European targets.

The recycling rate for beverage cans stands at 92.8%, in line with the best European deposit-refund schemes. 65,000 tonnes of aluminium packaging sent for recycling in 2025: over 460,000 tonnes...

12 May 2025

CIAL Board of Directors elected for the next three years.

Carmine Bruno Rea was reconfirmed as President. The Board of Auditors was also appointed. A) Raw Material Producers B) Aluminium Packaging Converters C) Users of aluminium packaging D) D1 Recoverers...

19 September 2023

Precious aluminium and italian leadership

100% and infinitely recyclable, aluminium is the “material sharing” par excellence, used daily in many sectors. Global estimates predict a strong increase in its use. Recycled aluminium is a fundamental...