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ENVIRONMENT
Material Use & Recycling
  • A new life for by-products go
  • Optimization and reuse in the Electrolysis sector go
 
Énergy
  • Lerning about energy while having fun go
  • Energy efficiency: always part of the program go
 
Water
  • System update to meet new requirements go
  • Better water management go
 
Emissions
  • Daily management of scrubbers in the Electrolysis sector go
  • Replacing pot hoods in the Electrolysis sector go
  • Testing hybrid pitch at the Söderberg pots go
  • Reducing greenhouse gases: a winning proposition for the Bécancour aluminum smelter go
 
Fixed Assets
  • Innovation for capital expenditures go
 
 
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Health
  • Protecting employees from beryllium go
  • Better ventilation improves health and safety go
  • Reduced noise exposure at Deschambault go
  • Ergonomic improvements to bridge cranes go
 
Safety
  • Managers get involved with workplace health and safety go
  • Protection against falls: a priority at Deschambault go
  • Daily management: at the heart of Baie-Comeau’s efficiency go
 
Fixed Assets
  • Safety: a priority at the homogenization furnace in the Bécancour aluminum smelter go
 
 
OUR PEOPLE
Diversity
  • The Alcoa Women's Network: for better leadership go
  • Alcoa Canada Primary Metals: open to the world go
 
Talent Management
  • Much appreciated training in the electrolysis sector go
 
Employees Relations
  • 2007 ABS Conference: hats off to innovation go
 
 
COMMUNITY
Employee volunteer initiatives
  • Centraide: Alcoa practically doubles its donation go
  • Giving Dreams Flight go
     
 
ECONOMIC
Value Creation
  • STAS-Alcoa: partners in innovation go
 
Alcoa Business System (ABS) Procurement
  • Reliability: a question of joint custody! go
  • Customers: a priority at Baie-Comeau go


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