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Welcome to the website of the European Aluminium Association
The European Aluminium Association (EAA) represents the aluminium industry in Europe. It aims to secure sustainable growth of the market for aluminium whilst maintaining and improving the image of the industry. Double-click on one of the pictures below to find out in which type of applications aluminium is present.
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02-04 April 2009
Alumotive 2009
Garda Exhibition Centre
Montichiari, Italy
www.alumotive.it | | News
01 December 2008
EAA elects new chairman
 The European Aluminium Association is pleased to announce the election of Rudolph P. (Rudi) Huber as the new EAA Chairman. Mr. Huber succeeds Mrs Christel Bories who has successfully led the organisation for the past two years. Rudi Huber, President of Alcoas European Region and Vice President, Alcoa Inc., will take on his role as Chairman of the EAA as of January 1st, 2009 and will hold the position for two years.
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07 October 2008
EU Parliament’s Environment Committee vote threatens Europe’s aluminium industry
A key part of the EUs climate change policy the Emission Trading System (ETS) could destroy the economic viability of Europes aluminium industry. The European Parliaments Environment Committee recognised the impact of CO2 costs passed into electricity prices (indirect effects) as one of the criteria for carbon leakage, as it has a large negative effect on the competitiveness of energy intensive industries. Therefore, it is inexplicable that the Committee failed to adopt provisions for a legal mechanism to address this problem. Read more
29 September 2008
Aluminium model of the famous Eiffel Tower - fully recyclable!
People world-wide are concerned about the ecological situation and are increasingly willing to take action for a better environment. This can already start at home, at school or at the work-place by collecting and sorting household and packaging waste. Supported by decision-makers and facilitated by numerous initiatives organised by green and consumer groups and the industry, people can themselves actively contribute to a more sustainable lifestyle. In order to visualise this shift towards a growing environmental conscience... Read more
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