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Sustainability Facts

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Low Carbon Aluminium Factsheet

There is an increasing demand from key stakeholders for guidance or clearer definitions around low-carbon, green or near-zero aluminium. Generally, there is broad alignment in the industry to IAI’s methodology for reporting carbon footprint.

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Scope 3 Guidance Factsheet

Often Scope 3 emissions are more challenging to account for as they are outside of the operational reach of companies and can encompass emissions associated with activities across a complex supply chain. This factsheet aims to summarise key outcomes from IAI’s Scope 3 Guidance, providing a standardised framework for calculating greenhouse gas emissions across the primary aluminium value chain.

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A stack of large, silver metallic cylinders is arranged in neat rows against a clear blue sky. The aluminium cylinders reflect light, showcasing their smooth, polished surfaces. The perspective emphasizes the uniformity and industrial nature of the objects, capturing 50 moments of precision.

Aluminium Carbon Footprint FAQs

What is the carbon footprint of primary aluminium?
How is the carbon footprint calculated? 
What are the components of the carbon footprint of primary aluminium?  

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The IAI, together with the global primary aluminium industry, is committed to fostering a greater understanding of the sector and demonstrating our dedication to responsible production and sustainable development.

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