Study finds Alcoa Forged Aluminum Wheels dramatically cut the carbon footprint of commercial vehicles


Savings of switching one truck from steel wheels to Alcoa Forged Aluminum Wheels equals the average annual carbon footprint of an American household.
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Aluminum will be greenhouse gas neutral by 2030


In the critical transportation industry, our research in lifecycle modeling has shown that by 2030 the emissions of the entire aluminum industry can be offset by the potential emission savings from the transport sector's increased use of aluminum.
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May 9, 2013 Alcoa Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer William Oplinger to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference
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May 9, 2013 Susan Ringler Joins Alcoa as Vice President and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer; Judith Nocito to Retire after 34-Year Alcoa Career
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May 8, 2013 Alcoa Leads Metals Sector in Fortune 500 Ranking; Named to List Every Year Since 1955
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May 6, 2013 Paris Watts-Stanfield Elected Alcoa Vice President, Internal Audit and Company Officer; Julie Caponi Named Assistant Treasurer
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May 3, 2013 Alcoa Board Approves Quarterly Dividend
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September 25, 2012
Study Finds Alcoa Forged Aluminum Wheels Dramatically Cut Carbon Footprint of Commercial Vehicles, Supporting Sustainable Transportation
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September 19, 2012
Alcoa Joins International Charter for Sustainable Transportation
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September 19, 2012
Alcoa Introduces New Lighter, Stronger High-Load Aluminum Wheels Unavailable in Steel
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September 13, 2012
Alcoa Named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes: World and North America
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June 13, 2012
Alcoa Receives Two Awards for Aluminum Excellence
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