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The Aluminium Federation (ALFED)

The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is the unified voice of the UK aluminium industry, dedicated to promoting innovation, sustainability, and growth across all sectors from production and processing to recycling and trade. We advocate for our members by engaging with policymakers both domestically and internationally, championing fair market conditions, and supporting research and development. Through collaboration, we provide strategic direction, industry insights, and a platform for members to influence policy and drive positive change. ALFED is committed to safeguarding the future of the aluminium industry, ensuring its continued contribution to the economy and society.

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ALFED hosts inaugural Members’ Day at Northamptonshire HQ
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ALFED hosts inaugural Members’ Day at Northamptonshire HQ

On Thursday 30th April 2026, the Aluminium Federation (ALFED) successfully hosted its inaugural...
ALFED highlights strategic importance of UK secondary aluminium at AIT Outlook 2026
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ALFED highlights strategic importance of UK secondary aluminium at AIT Outlook 2026

On Tuesday 17 February 2026, the Aluminium Federation (ALFED) opened the AIT Outlook 2026...
Recognising potential, celebrating purpose: ALFED launches the 2026 ALFED Rising Star Apprentice Award
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Recognising potential, celebrating purpose: ALFED launches the 2026 ALFED Rising Star Apprentice Award

The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) are proud to announce the launch of the 2026 Rising Star...
ALFED launches entry-level Aluminium Light Training Course for industry newcomers
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ALFED launches entry-level Aluminium Light Training Course for industry newcomers

The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is proud to announce the launch of its newly refreshed Aluminium...
ALFED launches UK Aluminium Industry Map to showcase national capability and support investment
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ALFED launches UK Aluminium Industry Map to showcase national capability and support investment

The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) has launched a new interactive online Member Map to showcase the...
ALFED to convene industry and policymakers at House of Lords Lunch on UK aluminium demand and trade resilience
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ALFED to convene industry and policymakers at House of Lords Lunch on UK aluminium demand and trade resilience

The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) will bring together ALFED members along with policymakers and...
ALFED supports inaugural Aluminium Outlook 26 Conference – A new international forum for the metals sector
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ALFED supports inaugural Aluminium Outlook 26 Conference – A new international forum for the metals sector

The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is delighted to announce its support for the inaugural Aluminium...
Women in Recycling 2026: A leadership conference for an industry under pressure
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Women in Recycling 2026: A leadership conference for an industry under pressure

Preparations are now well underway for the Women in Recycling Conference and Dinner 2026, a...
ALFED submits response to the BICS Consultation – key themes and guidance for member submissions
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ALFED submits response to the BICS Consultation – key themes and guidance for member submissions

The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) has now submitted its formal response to the Government’s British...

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Behaviour change pilot backed by major brands cuts litter by 16%

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Deadline looms for UK folding carton converters to prepare for landmark sector change

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Study forecasts growth in fibre-based food packaging by 2045

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EPR rules could leave brands paying thousands more for cold-chain packaging

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