Alumil Aluminium Industry S.A.

International Aluminium Institute Launches Report on the Industry's Contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

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Monday, December 5, 2022
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The report titled 'The Aluminium Industry's Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals' looks at the recent work by the Institute, activities of companies operating within the aluminium sector, the benefits from the use of aluminium, and other collaborative efforts.

Key Points: 
  • The report titled 'The Aluminium Industry's Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals' looks at the recent work by the Institute, activities of companies operating within the aluminium sector, the benefits from the use of aluminium, and other collaborative efforts.
  • Launching the report, Miles Prosser, IAI Secretary General said, "Sustainable development and ESG issues are at the forefront of the metals and mining industry at present.
  • With the UN's Sustainable Development Goals as a framework, the aluminium industry, through the International Aluminium Institute, has evaluated its contribution across a comprehensive suite of global goals and targets.
  • The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) is the only body representing the global primary aluminium industry.

International Aluminium Institute Launches Report on the Industry's Contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 5, 2022
Aluminium, Mining, Sustainable development, ESG, Sustainable Development Goals, Alumil Aluminium Industry S.A., Employment, UN, Metal, Tax, IAI, Renewable energy

The report titled 'The Aluminium Industry's Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals' looks at the recent work by the Institute, activities of companies operating within the aluminium sector, the benefits from the use of aluminium, and other collaborative efforts.

Key Points: 
  • The report titled 'The Aluminium Industry's Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals' looks at the recent work by the Institute, activities of companies operating within the aluminium sector, the benefits from the use of aluminium, and other collaborative efforts.
  • Launching the report, Miles Prosser, IAI Secretary General said, "Sustainable development and ESG issues are at the forefront of the metals and mining industry at present.
  • With the UN's Sustainable Development Goals as a framework, the aluminium industry, through the International Aluminium Institute, has evaluated its contribution across a comprehensive suite of global goals and targets.
  • The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) is the only body representing the global primary aluminium industry.

AVANGRID: Maine Supreme Court Rules State-Issued Lease for NECEC Transmission Project Valid

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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In a long-anticipated decision, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court today ruled that the State of Maine acted within its constitutional authority in granting a lease to NECEC developers for the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) transmission line project.

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  • In a long-anticipated decision, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court today ruled that the State of Maine acted within its constitutional authority in granting a lease to NECEC developers for the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) transmission line project.
  • The serious need for the NECEC project to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, combat climate change, and lower regional energy prices remains unchanged.
  • We are pleased with todays ruling and look forward to determining our next steps for this critical project.
  • The court issued its decision in a 50-page ruling, which can be found here .

AVANGRID Sets Industry-Leading 2030 Carbon Neutrality Targets for Scopes 1 And 2

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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The company is now targeting to reach carbon neutrality in scopes 1 and 2 by 2030 and is developing a strategy to address scope 3 emissions.

Key Points: 
  • The company is now targeting to reach carbon neutrality in scopes 1 and 2 by 2030 and is developing a strategy to address scope 3 emissions.
  • As a member of the Iberdrola Group, AVANGRIDs scopes 1 and 2 carbon neutrality targets are a critical part of Iberdrolas Climate Action Plan.
  • To reach carbon neutrality in scopes 1 and 2 by 2030, AVANGRID plans to:
    Increase renewable installed capacity by 190% by 2030 versus 2015, supported by investing $1.8 billion in its renewables business through 2025.
  • In addition to announcing its industry-leading carbon neutrality targets, AVANGRID also expanded its commitment to gender diversity.

AVANGRID’s Digital Summit Showcases Latest in Disruptive Technology

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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A diverse array of technology leaders converged at the Connecticut headquarters of AVANGRID (NYSE: AGR) last week to showcase the latest in digital solutions for the energy sector as part of AVANGRIDs second annual Digital Summit.

Key Points: 
  • A diverse array of technology leaders converged at the Connecticut headquarters of AVANGRID (NYSE: AGR) last week to showcase the latest in digital solutions for the energy sector as part of AVANGRIDs second annual Digital Summit.
  • AVANGRIDs 2022 Digital Summit demonstrates our commitment to digital transformation and creates a powerful learning and collaborative environment to ensure we keep evolving.
  • Its two-day event was part of Iberdrolas global Digital Summit series, which includes similar events for its companies in Brazil, Mexico and the U.K.
  • AVANGRIDs Digital Summit and ITechShows have been a showcase of a great culture of innovation.

Maine Law Court Rules Referendum Blocking the New England Clean Energy Connect Unconstitutional

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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The following is a statement from AVANGRID:

Key Points: 
  • The following is a statement from AVANGRID:
    This unanimous decision by the Law Court is a victory for clean energy expansion, transmission development, and decarbonization efforts in Maine, New England and across the country.
  • The NECEC is good for Maine, bringing hundreds of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars of investment into the state at no cost to Maine.
  • It will deliver lower energy prices in Maine and New England and help protect against the wild fluctuations in price that Mainers who are dependent on fossil fuels are now experiencing.
  • We are pleased with this outcome as we move Maine to a cleaner energy future.

Hindalco is once again the world's most sustainable aluminium company in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices 2021

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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MUMBAI, India, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hindalco Industries Limited, the metals flagship of Aditya Birla Group, has achieved the No.1 rank in the Aluminium Industry for its sustainability performance in the 2021 edition of the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) rankings.

Key Points: 
  • Hindalco is the only aluminium company to enter the exclusive DJSI World Index in 2021 and retains its membership of DJSI Emerging Markets Index.
  • Mr. Manjit Jus, Global Head, ESG Research and Data, S&P Global, said, "We congratulate Hindalco for being included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for DJSI World and DJSI Emerging Markets indices.
  • Dow Jones Sustainability Indices is the world's leading provider of ratings that evaluate publicly listed companies against environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.
  • An $18 billion metals powerhouse, Hindalco is the world's largest aluminium company by revenues, and a major player in copper.