Alcoa Issues 2023 Sustainability Report
02 August 2024 - 10:29PM
Business Wire
Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA, ASX: AAI) has issued its 2023
Sustainability Report, detailing the Company’s progress on its
strategic long-term sustainability goals.
The report is available on the Sustainability section of Alcoa’s
website at www.alcoa.com/sustainability.
“Excellence in environmental, social and governance practices
and performance, particularly safety, goes hand-in-hand with
operational excellence,” said Alcoa President and CEO William F.
Oplinger in his letter to stakeholders. “We have ambition for this
company – to expect excellence in everything we do, including our
relentless focus on safety and our efforts toward achieving our
sustainability targets.”
Highlights include:
- Maintained Alcoa’s commitment to safety with zero
fatalities.
- Increased overall use of renewable electricity to 87 percent,
surpassing the goal to source 85 percent of our electricity for
Alcoa’s global smelting portfolio from renewable sources by
2025.
- Disclosed performance against the Global Industry Standard on
Tailings Management for facilities with the highest potential
consequence.
- Issued the company’s first global Modern Slavery
Statement.
- Increased female representation in the workforce to 19.1
percent.
The 2023 Sustainability Report offers a comprehensive view of
Alcoa’s efforts in key areas related to sustainability, including
health and safety, commitment to local communities, climate change,
inclusion diversity and equity (IDE), and innovation and
technology. These efforts are underpinned by Alcoa’s Values: act
with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people and lead
with courage.
About Alcoa Corporation
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina
and aluminum products with a vision to reinvent the aluminum
industry for a sustainable future. With a values-based approach
that encompasses integrity, operating excellence, care for people
and courageous leadership, our purpose is to Turn Raw Potential
into Real Progress. Since developing the process that made aluminum
an affordable and vital part of modern life, our talented Alcoans
have developed breakthrough innovations and best practices that
have led to greater efficiency, safety, sustainability and stronger
communities wherever we operate.
Forward-Looking Statements
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events and expectations and as such constitute forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
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“plans,” “potential,” “projects,” “reach,” “seeks,” “sees,”
“should,” “targets,” “will,” “working,” “would,” or other words of
similar meaning. All statements by Alcoa Corporation that reflect
expectations, assumptions or projections about the future, other
than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance
and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and
changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict. Although
Alcoa Corporation believes that the expectations reflected in any
forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, it
can give no assurance that these expectations will be attained, and
it is possible that actual results may differ materially from those
indicated by these forward-looking statements due to a variety of
risks and uncertainties. Additional information concerning factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
projected in the forward-looking statements is contained in Alcoa
Corporation’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Alcoa Corporation disclaims any obligation to update publicly any
forward-looking statements, whether in response to new information,
future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable
law.
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