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Aluminium
Aluminium is a priority intermediate product under the ESPR Working Plan, closely aligned with CBAM. The delegated act will focus on recycled content, embodied carbon and traceability to the smelter.
AbbozzJapplika mid-data Expected 2028ESPR (Regulation (EU) 2024/1781) — delegated act in scoping
Dati ewlenin
1 October 2023
CBAM transitional phase begins for aluminium imports.
18 July 2024
ESPR enters into force.
1 January 2026
CBAM definitive regime begins.
Expected 2027
Public consultation on the aluminium delegated act.
Expected 2028
Delegated act adopted; DPP obligations phase in.
Punti ta' data meħtieġa
- Unique product identifier
- Alloy grade and specification
- Recycled content (post-consumer and pre-consumer)
- Embodied carbon per tonne
- Primary vs secondary production route
- Smelter origin and electricity mix
- Substances of concern
- Conformity documentation
Portaturi ta' data aċċettati
QR code on product or packagingMill certificate resolverGS1 Digital Link or sector-specific APIs
Limiti u eżenzjonijiet
- Close alignment with CBAM reporting — same embodied-emissions data reused.
- Packaging-grade aluminium may be covered by the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation instead.
Mistoqsijiet miftuħa
- Interaction with the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative certification.
- Scope of cast vs wrought products.
- Flow-through into downstream DPPs (vehicles, construction, packaging).