Elevating Resource Efficiency Through Aluminium Recycling
At Alumat, we are committed to fostering a more circular economy by maximizing resource efficiency through our state-of-the-art remelt facilities.
Aluminum Recycling Overview:
- Energy-Efficient Process:
- Recycling scrap aluminum consumes a mere 5 percent of the energy required for primary aluminum production, demonstrating our commitment to sustainable practices.
- European Recycling Success:
- In Europe, an impressive 95 percent of aluminum used in automotive applications and commercial buildings is sourced from recycled materials, showcasing our dedication to environmental responsibility.
Internal Scrap Recycling:
- Productivity Investment:
- Alumat actively invests in enhancing productivity across our 20 casthouses, ensuring efficiency in internal scrap recycling processes.
- Significant Contribution:
- Over 50 percent of our aluminum production originates from internal scrap recycling and billets of remelted aluminum supplied by external partners, underlining our commitment to sustainable sourcing.
Remelting Process:
- Comprehensive Expertise:
- Our remelting process involves a holistic approach, encompassing melting and melt treatment, grain refining, casting, homogenization, billet quality, and alloys.
- Technical Assistance:
- Alumat provides valuable technical assistance in external supply projects, ensuring the seamless integration of remelted aluminum into various applications.
Custom Alloys for Enhanced Efficiency:
- Global Remelting Network:
- With a worldwide network for aluminum remelting, we collaborate to develop custom alloys tailored to specific requirements, contributing to improved resource efficiency.
- Tailored Properties:
- Our custom alloys are designed to exhibit properties that align with your needs, reinforcing our commitment to advancing resource efficiency in the aluminum industry.
Choose Alumat for sustainable and resource-efficient solutions, where the transformation of old aluminum into new, custom alloys supports your environmental goals and strengthens your commitment to circular practices.