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Aluminium Recycling and Environment

Recycling is an excellent way to conserve resources and help the environment. Because of aluminium's intrinsic value all used aluminium can be recycled economically and in an environmentally sound manner.

For more information on recycling in your area contact your local aluminium association. In several countries organisations have been set up specifically to promote aluminium recycling, particularly aluminium cans and foil:

Alupro - Aluminium can recycling organisation

 

Alufoil - Aluminium Foil Recycling Campaign

 

Aluminum Association - Helps to promote aluminium recycling

 

European Aluminium Association - Helps to promote aluminium recycling

 

EAFA - European Aluminium Foil Association

 

Secretariat for Aluminium and the Environment - Danish group set up to develop targeted aluminium recycling projects.

 

IGORA - Swiss cooperative society for aluminium can recycling


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