International
Aluminium
Institute
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) is the only body representing the global primary aluminium industry. The IAI was established in 1972.
Current IAI membership includes global bauxite, alumina and aluminium companies in all the major producing regions.
Latest News
Innovations in the aluminium industry
Around the world, the aluminium industry is investing in projects and new technologies and building critical partnerships that play a key role in meeting environmental targets for 2050.
These include contracts for renewable energy, particularly wind, solar and hydropower; the creation of virtual batteries within smelters; the smart use of fuel sources, such as hydrogen and recycled steam; the use of lighter vehicles for transporting goods; and ideas for taking the recycling agenda further.
Current Statistics
Primary Aluminium Production
Primary aluminium is aluminium tapped from electrolytic cells or pots during the electrolytic reduction of metallurgical alumina.

The Aluminium Story
Aluminium’s power is in its versatility. From revolutionising transport and cities to its infinite recyclability, explore everything there is to know about this resourceful metal.
Industry & Sustainability
In 2021 the IAI published the Aluminium Sector Greenhouse Gas Pathways to 2050 report, which sets out technology pathways to emission reductions, in line with the Paris Agreement goals. At COP28, the IAI launched the Aluminium Industry GHG Initiative, which commits to transparently and publicly tracking all its member companies’ ambitions and progress in greenhouse gas reduction.
Resources
Alu-Story
Explore the production, use and recycling of this versatile metal.
Alu-Health
Aluminium in Consumer Products, what the science says.
Alu-Cycle
Lear how sustainable practices are shaping the future
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Events
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- June, 11-13
- Jakarta
Indonesia 2024
Nickel & Cobalt & EV
Conference 2024
This year, the sector specifically discussing NEV (new energy vehicle) will be added, making the nickel and cobalt value chain in the conference more complete. Combined with other 3 different sub-conferences, the overall number of delegates is estimated to reach up to 1000+.