Alcoa Corp. today announced the signing of a contract for renewable energy to support the planned restart in 2024 of aluminum smelting at the San Ciprián smelter in Spain. The long-term power purchase agreement is with Greenalia, an independent renewable energy developer and producer. Subject to windfarm permitting processes, the agreement would [...]
Alcoa Corp. has released its 2021 Sustainability Report, which provides a detailed overview of the Company's progress against key environmental, social and governance objectives. "Now, more than ever, our world needs reinvention, and we made significant progress in 2021 against our vision to reinvent the aluminum industry for a sustainable future [...]
Alcoa Foundation today announced a partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature to investigate how ecosystem restoration projects can successfully contribute to biodiversity and community benefits under different environmental and social contexts. Funded by a $1.5 million Alcoa Foundation grant, the three-year project will [...]
Alcoa Corp. announced today that it has entered into a supply agreement to provide low-carbon EcoLumTM aluminum to Speira, a global aluminum rolling and recycling company. Alcoa's EcoLum™ brand is part of the Company's SustanaTM family of low-carbon products, the most comprehensive in the aluminum industry. "We're proud to supply Speira with [...]
Alcoa Corp. today announced that the Alumar smelter in São Luís, Brazil has now energized its first 20 smelting pots as part of the ongoing restart of aluminum capacity at the location. Alumar's smelter is owned by Alcoa and South32 Ltd.. It has three smelting lines with 710 pots. More capacity will progressively come online, with the full annual [...]
Alcoa Corp. today announced that Australian governments have provided $7.7 million of funding to conduct pilot trials on a new carbon reduction technology that supports Alcoa's Refinery of the Future initiative. Alcoa of Australia has received support to test electric calcination with $6.4 million from The Australian Renewable Energy Agency and [...]
Alcoa Corp. today announced that its Massena facility in New York has earned provisional certification from the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative for both its smelter and casthouse. Massena is the world's longest continuously operating smelter, with aluminum production beginning in 1902. During its long history of manufacturing excellence, the [...]
Alcoa Corp. plans to announce its first quarter 2022 financial results on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The press release with financial results, and a related presentation, will be available on the "Investors" section of Alcoa's website, www.alcoa.com. A link to the press release will also be [...]
Alcoa Corp. today officially marked the completion of a capital project that is expected to improve stability, increase efficiency, and boost production at its Deschambault aluminum smelter in Quebec, Canada. The smelter has finished the installation of upgraded electrical infrastructure, the result of a $47 million capital project to help the site [...]
Alcoa Corp. today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of the Company's common stock, to be paid on March 24, 2022 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 8, 2022. About Alcoa Corporation Alcoa is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products with [...]
Alcoa Corp. announced today that Roy C. Harvey, President and CEO; William F. Oplinger, Executive Vice President and CFO; and Benjamin D. Kahrs, Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer, will participate in two separate investor conferences. Deutsche Bank 2022 Global ESG Conference Oplinger and Kahrs will participate in a virtual [...]
Alcoa Corp. has been recognized by S&P Global via inclusion in The Sustainability Yearbook 2022, an influential guide that provides in-depth analysis on corporate sustainability. Companies must score within the top 15 percent of their industry in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment to be included in The Sustainability Yearbook 2022 [...]
