Sustainability

Unlocking Energy Savings Through the Climate Change Agreement (CCA) Scheme – Phase 3 Begins January 2026

As energy costs and sustainability pressures continue to shape the future of UK manufacturing, the Government’s Climate Change Agreement (CCA) scheme remains one of the most effective mechanisms for reducing...Read More

ALFED partners with Envantage to manage Climate Change Agreement administration

The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Envantage Ltd, who will take over as the official administrator for the Climate Change Agreement (CCA) scheme within...Read More

ALFED submits sector feedback to HM Treasury on UK CBAM proposals

ALFED has submitted a consolidated sector response to HM Treasury’s Joint Industry Working Group (JIWG) discussion papers on: (1) Free Allocation (FA) adjustment to CBAM rates; and (2) the exemption...Read More

UK ETS and CBAM: What do they mean for the Aluminium Industry?

Written by Otto Terrell (Head of Sustainability, True Group) The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) has been in place since 2021, replacing the UK’s participation in the EU ETS...Read More

Reuters: Sky-high electricity costs hinder Britain’s net zero mission

BRIDGNORTH, England, Aug 28 (Reuters) - In the cradle of the industrial revolution, Britain's only aluminium coil mill has spent millions of pounds to save energy, reduce its carbon footprint...Read More

Nuclear Regulated Asset Base (RAB) Charges- Upcoming change in Energy Market

The UK Government has announced its Nuclear Regulated Asset Base (RAB) charges, which will soon affect electricity bills across the country. Energy suppliers are now confirming how these charges will...Read More