Climate
Rio Tinto has called for proposals to develop large-scale wind and solar power in Central and Southern Queensland to power its aluminium assets.
Associations
The European aluminium industry is suffering from high energy prices and needs competitive prices to secure its future.
Recycling
Apple’s USD4.7bn investments in Green Bonds have helped to reduce climate gas emissions and bring clean power to communities around the world.
Nordural has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Ocean Geoloop for carbon capture at the Grundartangi aluminium smelter in Iceland.
Investment
Hydro is investing USD20m in carbon capture company Verdox – an MIT spin-off, commercializing an all-electric carbon removal technology.
At the Novelis site in Sierre, a research and development laboratory is being built with the aim of making the plant's production climate-neutral by 2030.
Since the beginning of the year, all German Step-G locations have been using 100 % green electricity, thus taking a step towards a climate-neutral future.
Hydro will build a new solar energy system at the aluminium extrusion plant in Trzcianka, Poland.
Alcoa Corporation has set itself a new goal: namely, to be carbon-neutral across its global operations by 2050.
Beverage can
A new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) shows that the carbon footprint of aluminium cans produced in North America has been significantly reduced over the last three decades.
Automotive
Alcoa is supplying aluminium for the wheels on the Audi E-Tron GT, the first vehicle that uses metal from a groundbreaking low-carbon technology.
In 2013 Hydro declared to strive for carbon neutrality in a life-cycle perspective by the end of 2020. Now the company posts that it has achieved the goal ahead of schedule.
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