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December 05, 2008
50,000 Helped as Alcoa Employees Make a Difference in Challenging Economic Times During 2008 Alcoa Worldwide Month of Service
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On International Volunteer Day, Alcoa CEO and President Klaus Kleinfeld congratulated the record number of 22,000 Alcoa employees who came together in almost 700 separate service events as part of the company’s Worldwide Month of Service.
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September 30, 2008
2008 Alcoa Worldwide Month of Service: Alcoa Employees to Make a Difference Where They Live and Work
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that October is the start of the company's third annual Month of Service (MOS) when more than 16,000 Alcoa volunteers across the globe joining with their families, neighbors and community groups to undertake over 450 community projects in 25 countries.
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September 29, 2008
Alcoa Named to Climate Disclosure Leadership Index for Sixth Consecutive Year; Commended on Quality of Climate Change Disclosure Practice
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been named to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index for the sixth consecutive year. This index, a key component of CDP's annual Global 500 Report, highlights companies within the FTSE Global 500 Index that have displayed the most proficient approach to corporate governance in regards to climate change disclosure practices.
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September 11, 2008
Alcoa Plays Part in Nobel Peace Prize on Climate Change
Nobel Winner IPCC Recognizes Four Alcoa Employees for Their Efforts in Accumulating and Disseminating Knowledge about Climate Change
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September 10, 2008
Alcoa Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Seventh Consecutive Year
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been selected as a component of the North American Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
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September 08, 2008
Alcoa, Supporting a Sustainable Future at Aluminium 2008
Intelligent solutions for a sustainable future. Alcoa's emphasis at Aluminium 2008, Europe's largest aluminium trade fair taking place from September 23 - 25 in Essen, Germany.
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August 06, 2008
Alcoa Contributes to a Sustainable 2008 Beijing Olympics
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it is contributing to China's commitment to a "green" Olympics by providing lightweight aluminum for transportation systems that will be used during the games and including its aluminum composite material on several new venues constructed especially for the 2008 Beijing Olympics starting on August 8.
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July 14, 2008
Alcoa Foundation Assists World Scouting in Launch of World Environment Education Program
Scouts from all over the world have traveled to Jeju Island, Korea to attend the 38th World Scouting Conference, which begins today.
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June 27, 2008
Alcoa Issues 2007 Corporate Sustainability Highlight Report
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced the release of its 2007 Corporate Sustainability Highlights, which details the company's global environmental, social and economic performance and shows how sustainability is integrated into all aspects of our business.
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June 24, 2008
Alcoa Chairman Alain Belda Among Global Executives Calling for G8 to Lead on Climate Change
Alcoa Chairman Alain Belda joined 99 global business leaders last week in calling for the Group of 8 (G8) leaders to take the lead on climate change and to commit to halving emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.
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June 05, 2008
Alcoa Again Named One of the World's Most Ethical Companies
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) again has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable best practices in global governance, business ethics, compliance and corporate responsibility.
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March 10, 2008
Alcoa Named to FORTUNE Magazine's Most Admired List for 25th Consecutive Year
For the 25th year in a row, Alcoa (NYSE:AA) has been named to FORTUNE Magazine's "Most Admired" list.
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January 28, 2008
Alcoa Again Named One of the World's Most Sustainable Companies at Davos
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) was named as one of the most sustainable corporations in the world in the fourth annual Global 100 ranking of the top role models in sustainable business practices, announced last week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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January 15, 2008
Alcoa Takes Action on Climate Change; Becomes Founding Reporter of The Climate Registry
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has become a Founding Reporter on The Climate Change Registry, a non-profit organization that measures and publicly reports greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in a common, accurate and transparent manner consistent across industry sectors and borders.
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December 05, 2007
Alcoa Marks International Volunteer Day with Tribute to Alcoa Employees for their Record Volunteer Effort in 2007 Worldwide Month of Service
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A record of more than 47,000 people participated in volunteer activities during Alcoa's 2007 Worldwide Month of Service held in October, it was announced today by Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Alcoa Foundation.
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November 06, 2007
Alcoa Earns 'Best in Class' Status for Environmental and Social Performance; Added to Storebrand Best in Class Mutual Funds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recognized for its leading environmental and social performance in the metals and mining industry, Alcoa announced today that it has earned ‘Best in Class’ status by Storebrand Investments and qualifies for the Storebrand Best in Class mutual funds and other Storebrand SRI (Socially Responsible Investment) mandates.
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November 05, 2007
Alcoa Signs MOUs with Prominent International Conservation Organizations to Further Efforts on Sustaining Biodiversity
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has strengthened its commitment to improving and maintaining high standards of environmental management, particularly in the conservation of biodiversity and plants by signing separate memorandum of understandings (MOU) with two world-renowned conservation institutions, the Conservation International Foundation and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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September 24, 2007
Alcoa Chairman and CEO Alain Belda Participates in United Nations High-Level Event on Climate Change
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Chairman and CEO Alain Belda today told the largest ever meeting of world leaders on climate change convened by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon that he is convinced a global plan of action on climate change can be built in ways that create more economic opportunities than risks.
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September 24, 2007
Alcoa Recognized as "Best in Class" in Response to Climate Change; Named to Climate Disclosure Leadership Index
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it was recognized as "Best in Class" in its approach to climate change disclosure in a report released today by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a coalition of more than 315 global investors with more than $41 trillion in assets.
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September 20, 2007
Alcoa Launches Innovation Web Site to Showcase Technology Solutions for Design Engineers
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa announced today that it has launched a new technology web with rich, detailed scientific information on aluminum and other light metal technology that will help design engineers develop new products.
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September 06, 2007
Alcoa Named a Component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes for Sixth Year
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been selected as a component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes for the sixth year.
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May 15, 2007
Alcoa Launches Innovative 'Carbon Capture' Technology for Alumina Refineries
System Set to Revolutionize Greenhouse Emissions in Aluminum Industry.
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May 11, 2007
Alcoa Named to ''World's Most Ethical Companies'' List by Ethisphere Magazine
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) was named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Magazine, a national publication dedicated to illuminating the important correlation between ethics and profit.
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April 30, 2007
Alcoa Issues 2006 Corporate Sustainability Highlights Report
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa today announced it has released its 2006 Sustainability Highlights, which detail the company’s global environmental, social and economic performance to deliver net long-term benefits to all stakeholders.
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March 27, 2007
Alcoa Employees to Research Environment as Earthwatch Fellows
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that 14 of its employees will assist in scientific field research expeditions around the world this year, through a partnership with Earthwatch Institute.
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February 07, 2007
Alcoa Named One of the World's Top Low Carbon Pioneers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it ranked #3 on a new international listing of the world’s top 50 low-carbon pioneers published by CNBC European Business, a monthly business publication affiliated with CNBC Europe.
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January 25, 2007
Alcoa Named One of the Most Sustainable Corporations in the World for the Third Consecutive Year
January 25, 2007 -- DAVOS, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been named one of the most sustainable corporations in the world for the third year in a row.
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October 04, 2006
Alcoa Receives Top Marks in Corporate Governance and Ethics
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) received top rankings on its corporate governance practices and ethical reputation by two major rating agencies.
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October 03, 2006
Alcoa Launches 2006 Worldwide Month of Service to Make Global Impact; Thousands of Employees to Volunteer in Communities Around the World
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over 25,000 people are expected to participate in Alcoa's (NYSE:AA) first-ever Worldwide Month of Service being held during October to celebrate and recognize the company's commitment to volunteering around the world.
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January 27, 2006
Alcoa Named One of the Most Sustainable Corporations in the World for Second Straight Year
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2006--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been named one of the most sustainable corporations in the world again in recognition of its superior performance and strategic ability to manage its environmental, social and economic impact across the board. This is the second straight year that Alcoa has made the list, which was announced today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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