Aluminium has shaped how our towns and cities look, from structural components to facades, and from windows to stairs. Now, aluminium plays a crucial role in transitioning to a low-carbon economy as the world heads down the critical path to net zero. From energy-efficient doors to solar panel frames, aluminium’s versatility and almost infinitely recyclable nature make it indispensable in shaping a greener, more sustainable future for construction worldwide.In this section, we’ll explore the key benefits that make aluminium a critical part of construction, from efficiency to unlimited design potential and recyclability to durability. We’ll also celebrate buildings that have pushed boundaries worldwide and take a look at some of the facts behind aluminium’s role in building our urban landscapes.