What is it?
Certification scheme issued or operated by Aluminium Stewardship Initiative.
Regulatory recognitionReference standard for responsible aluminium in auto, packaging and construction
Standards & schemes · Certification scheme
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative
Which version is current?
Profile version 2. Official information last verified 24 August 2026.
Who and what does it cover?
- Geography
- Global
- Sectors
- Aluminium value chain (bauxite to end use)
- Scope
- Site / supply chain
What does it require?
Dual certification: Performance Standard (11 principles incl. GHG, biodiversity, human rights, circularity) and Chain of Custody Standard for certified material flows.
What it does not demonstrateThe scheme does not by itself prove that a particular product, site or organisation holds a current certificate; its scope and validity must be checked.
How is conformity assessed?
Accredited third-party audits against Performance and CoC Standards
Grievance mechanismASI grievance mechanism
Who makes the decision?
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative
Assurance arrangementAccredited third-party audits against Performance and CoC Standards
Chain of custody
Chain of Custody Standard available
ISEAL membershipISEAL full member
Conditional relationships
Claims it may support
A relationship does not mean that the standard proves or validates every use of a claim.
Legal context
Laws referencing it
No reviewed law references are published.
Dictionary
Dictionary concepts
No reviewed dictionary cross-link is published.
Version record
What has changed
- Version 2Initial profile published after recorded site-owner/editor review of the complete standards batch.
- Version 1Initial private editorial draft imported from the reviewed standards handover.
Last verified 24 August 2026. This neutral profile is informational and does not recommend, rank or endorse the standard.