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International Aluminium Institute: Post-consumer Aluminium Scrap Tops 20 Million Tonnes for the First Time
Says recycled aluminium could meet 50 per cent of demand by 2050
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) has today released new data revealing a record 20 million tonnes of post-consumer scrap intake in 2019. This avoids 300 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions as the recycled metal reduces demand for primary aluminium.
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This new high, published in the latest IAI Material Flow Model update, represents nearly 60 per cent of total scrap intake as post-consumer continues to outstrip pre-consumer scrap levels.
Could the government scrap general advice?
Could the government scrap general advice?
Treasury could opt to scrap general advice entirely as part of its 2022 Quality of Advice Review, but the move would need to be carefully reviewed to ensure it doesn’t further restrict consumer access to financial information, an industry association has said.
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AFA acting chief executive Phil Anderson said one possible solution to problems with general advice – which were not able to be solved by changing the name used for the term, according to a recent ASIC report – was to eliminate the advice as a category altogether to reduce consumer confusion.