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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...

15 May 2023

2022: Italy excelles in Europe in the separate collection and recycling of aluminium packaging.

73.6% of the total aluminium packaging entering the market and 91.6% of aluminium beverage cans are recycled. In line with the principles of the new Circular Economy Action Plan of...

3 January 2023

90,4% of aluminium beverage cans are recycled in Italy.

MAKING A ROADMAP TO RECYCLING 100% OF CANS BY 2030. OUR COUNTRY IS FIRST IN EUROPE IN THE RECYCLING OF ALUMINIUM PACKAGING. In Italy, as much as 90.4% of aluminium...

7 July 2022

Recycling of aluminium coffee capsules, growing results for Nespresso and CIAL’s project.

“Da Chicco a Chicco” project (From Coffee Bean to Rice Grain) has recycled over 7,000 tons of exhausted aluminium capsules since 2011. In 2021, it recorded + 18% compared to...

13 June 2022

Great success for the italian stage of the International Recycling Tour

The International Recycling Tour of Every Can Counts took place in numerous European cities (with extraordinary stops also in Brazil and Colombia). One goal: to stimulate the collection and recycling...

25 May 2022

The new Board of Directors of the CIAL Consortium has been appointed. Carmine Bruno Rea confirmed as President.

The CIAL assembly, which met on May 6, 2022 in Milan, appointed the Consortium’s new Board of Directors for the next three years. The Board of Directors, made up of...

25 May 2022

Aluminium Packaging Recycling in Italy: 67.5% of the amount placed on the market recycled in 2021.

With 52,900 tonnes of aluminium packaging recycled in 2021, representing 67.5% of the 78,400 tonnes sold on the market – plus 3,700 tonnes of thin packaging destined for waste-to-energy treatment...

20 May 2022

ALUCOMICS, the new competition for schools presented at Comicon in Naples.

CIAL chooses comics and partners with Naples Comicon. After several years of partnerships in the world of cinema, the Consortium chooses the art of comics and cartoons to discuss the...

20 July 2021

Italy: Every Can Counts on the beaches of Calabrian coasts

“In the marine parks of Calabria…every can counts” is the joint initiative of the Ente Parchi Marini Regionali della Calabria [Agency for the Regional Marine Parks of Calabria], CIAL –...

24 May 2021

ALU EXPERIENCE, a digital project encouraging alpha generation students to adopt good environmental practices

CIAL – Consorzio Nazionale Imballaggi Alluminio (National Consortium for Aluminium Packaging), is promoting the Generazione Alpha – ALU Experience portal for the coming school year. Through a stimulating path offering...

14 May 2021

CIAL 2020 figures: positive trend in separate collection and recycling of aluminium packaging confirmed.

With 47,400 tonnes of aluminium packaging recycled in 2020, representing 68.7% of the total of 69,000 tonnes sold on the market – plus 4,500 tonnes of thin packaging destined for...