Key talking points at Fastmarkets’ International Aluminium conference in Barcelona, Spain, on September 12-14

Novelis has noted increasing enthusiasm for low-carbon aluminium sheet from the automotive sector, more so than its other business segments, including beverage cans and specialty markets, according to a top executive at the company

The aluminium low-carbon differential for value-added products (VAPs) continued its decline in the month to Friday December 2, with weak demand pressuring both underlying premiums and the low-carbon differential

Demand for low-carbon aluminium, steel and copper is expected to grow by 2030, consultancy firm McKinsey said in a report published on Friday, October 28

Inquiries for supplies of low-carbon aluminium in Europe for 2023 are steadily increasing, leading a growing number of market participants to write the Fastmarkets low-carbon aluminium differentials into their contracts

Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro announced a fresh wave of investments on Thursday July 7, expanding the company’s use of post-consumer scrap and focusing on meeting low-carbon aluminium demand from the European automotive industry

Demand for low-carbon aluminium in Europe has been steadily increasing, and offer prices for 2023 and beyond were steadily rising, market participants told Fastmarkets on Monday, June 6

Low-carbon aluminium differentials in Europe widened in March, with market participants split on how much of a premium can be achieved for the green metal.

Low-carbon aluminium differentials in Europe have widened after this week’s United Nations environmental conference, COP26, put sustainability in the spotlight