Alcoa: Sustainability: Sustainability & Alcoa: Awards & Recognition: External Awards

Global

Top Three Most Sustainable Corporations in the World—Corporate Knights and Innovest
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Most Admired Metals Company—Fortune Magazine
(Also #3 in products/services; #5 in innovation; #5 in social responsibility; and #10 in financial soundness)
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Top Green Company—BusinessWeek Magazine and the Climate Group
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Top 50 Employers for Minorities—Fortune Magazine
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10 Rating (Highest) for Corporate Governance—Governance Metrics International
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Asia

Safety Production A Level Credit Green Model Company—Safety Committee of Minhang Jiang Chuan Street
Alcoa Shanghai Aluminum Products

Community Co-Construction Civilization Model Company—Jiang Chuan Street, Minhang District
Alcoa Shanghai Aluminum Products

China Foil Business Top 10—China Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing Industrial Association
Alcoa Shanghai Aluminum Products

Shanghai High-Tech Enterprise—Shanghai Science & Technology Committee
Alcoa Shanghai Aluminum Products

Shanghai Foreign Investment High-Tech Enterprise—Shanghai Committee of Enterprise with Foreign Investment Shanghai Foreign Economic Relation Committee
Alcoa Shanghai Aluminum Products

Shanghai Model Unit—Shanghai Municipal Government
Alcoa Shanghai Aluminum Products
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Australia

2005 Minister's Award for Excellence for Employers of New Apprentices—Federal Minister for Vocational Education and Training
Western Australia Operations

Award for Excellence in Mine Occupational Health and Safety—Australian Mining Magazine
Western Australia Operations

Water Saver Award—Victorian State Government Barwon Water
Anglesea Power Station and Pt. Henry Smelter/Rolling Mill

WA Engineering Excellence Award for Research and Development (state and national levels)—Engineers Australia
Kwinana Refinery and the Technology Development Group

National Health and Safety Innovation Award—Minerals Council of Australia
Kwinana Refinery

Occupational Health and Safety Innovation Award—Western Australia Chamber of Minerals and Energy
Willowdale Mine
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Europe

President's Award—Ferrari
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2005 DuPont Safety Award for Performance Improvement—DuPont Safety Resources EMEA
Alcoa Fastening Systems Europe

Best JIT Supplier of the Year—VW Brussels
AFL Automotive—Bruxelles, Belgium

Product Quality Award—VW Group
AFL Automotive—Stribro, Czech Republic

Industry Innovation Award Rhineland-Palatinate—Ministry & Chamber of Commerce
Alcoa Closure Systems International—Worms, Germany (Vino-Lok closure system)

2004 National Quality/Excellence Award—Hungarian Ministry of Economics
Alcoa Wheel Products Europe

Pro Szekesfehervar Award—Szekesfehervar County Right City
Alcoa-Köfém Kft.—Hungary

Healthy Workplace Best Practices Award—American Chamber of Commerce (Hungarian Section)
Alcoa-Köfém Kft.—Hungary

Workplace Health Development Award—National Institute for Health Development
AFL Automotive—Mór, Hungary

#1 in Development and High Tech among Large Companies—Arad Chamber of Commerce
AFL Automotive—Nadab, Romania

#6 in Wire Harness Production in Romania—Romanian Private Investors Association
AFL Automotive—Nadab, Romania

Special Award for Investments in Arad County—National Council of Private Companies in Romania
AFL Automotive—Nadab, Romania

Best Primary Trade Union of the Aerospace Industry—Presidium of the Central Committee of Aerospace Industry Trade Unions
Alcoa Belaya Kalitva—Russia

Company with Heart Award (Second Place)—IESE Business School & Expansión
Alcoa Spain

One of the Best Employee Volunteerism Programs—Fundación Empresa y Sociedad
Alcoa Spain

Euskalit Basque Quality Award—Basque Foundation for Quality
Alcoa Transformación de Productos—Amorebieta, Spain

Asturias Business Quality Award—Instituto de Desarrollo Económico del Principado de Asturias
Alcoa Inespal S.A.—Avilés, Spain

Business Charter of the Year—Birmingham and Solihull Councils
Kitts Green, United Kingdom
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North America

Best Supplier Award—Delphi Energy & Chassis Division
Alcoa Automotive Castings

Plant Manager's Award—Honda of Canada Manufacturing
Alcoa Wheel Products—Collingwood, Canada

Health and Safety Partner and Mentor—Alberta Human Resources and Employment
Kawneer Company—Lethbridge, Canada

Inclusive Company for 2005—Government of Mexico
AFL Automotive—Torreon, Mexico

2005 Green Power: Turn It On! Award—Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future
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Energy Award—Industrial Energy Technology Conference
Alcoa Energy Efficiency Network

Excellence in Improvement Award—Philip Morris USA
Alcoa Flexible Packaging

#1 in Overall Brand Equity—2005 EquiTrend® Brand Study
Alcoa Consumer Products (Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil)

Best Product—American Culinary ChefsBest™
Alcoa Consumer Products (Reynolds® Plastic Wrap)

Kosherfest Best New Non-Food Specialty Item—Kosher Food Industry
Alcoa Consumer Products (Reynolds® Slow Cooker Liners)

Quality Master Award—Nissan North America
Alcoa North American Mill Products

Supplier of the Year—Tracker Marine Group
Alcoa North American Mill Products

Virginia Global Business Ambassador Award (Manufacturing)—World Affairs Council of Greater Richmond
Alcoa Packaging & Consumer Group

Corporate Park Achievement Award—National Parks Conservation Association
Alcoa Power Generating Inc.

Leadership in Community Economic Development Award—California Senator Debra Bowen
Alcoa Fastening Systems—Carson, California, USA

Community Economic Development—California 55th District Assembly Member Jenny Oropeza
Alcoa Fastening Systems—Carson, California, USA

16th Annual Carson Business Award—City of Carson
Alcoa Fastening Systems—Carson, California, USA

Safety Achievement Award—Metro Indianapolis Coalition for Construction Safety
Lafayette Operations—Indiana, USA

Business Corporate Citizen of the Year—Greater LaPorte Chamber of Commerce
Howmet Castings—LaPorte, Indiana, USA

Volunteer of the Year—LaPorte City Park Board
Howmet Castings—LaPorte, Indiana, USA

Norman P. Wagner Business of the Year Award—Metropolitan Evansville Chamber of Commerce
Alcoa Warrick Operations—Evansville, Indiana, USA

John Biasini Environmental Excellence Award for Pollution Prevention—Metropolitan Evansville Chamber of Commerce
Alcoa Warrick Operations—Evansville, Indiana, USA

Mississippi Governor's Cup for Big Business (District Award)—Mississippi Development Authority
Alcoa Closure Systems International—Olive Branch, Mississippi, USA

2005 Hydro Achievement Award (Honorable Mention)—National Hydropower Association
Yadkin Divison, Alcoa Power Generating Inc.—Badin, North Carolina, USA

Nine Who Care Award—WSOC TV
Alcoa Badin Works—Badin, North Carolina, USA

North Carolina Award for Outstanding Service for Community Volunteer Work—Office of the Governor of North Carolina
Alcoa Badin Works—Badin, North Carolina, USA

Safety Achievement Award (31st consecutive year)—North Carolina Department of Labor
Alcoa Badin Works—Badin, North Carolina, USA

Vision Merit Award and Honorable Mention—International Association of Business Communicators Cleveland Chapter
Alcoa Cleveland Works—Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Silver Award—Public Relations Society of America Cleveland Chapter
Alcoa Cleveland Works—Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Standard of Excellence (Automotive Website Category)—Web Marketing Association
Alcoa Cleveland Works—Cleveland, Ohio, USA

2005 Community Award—Cleveland Municipal School District's Office of Adult and Continuing Education
Alcoa Cleveland Works—Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Champion of Sustainability for Ecosystem Restoration—Entrepreneurs for Sustainability
Richard King—Alcoa Cleveland Works

Most Innovative Company in Western Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Number One in Market Capitalization in Western Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Shade Tree Award—City of Lancaster
North American Mill Products—Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Certified Supplier Award—Worthington Cylinders
North American Mill Products—Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

My Boss Is a Patriot—Rhode Island National Guard
Alcoa Flexible Packaging—Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA

Plant Safety Performance Recognition Award—South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
Alcoa Home Exteriors—Gaffney, South Carolina, USA

2005 Sustainable Charleston Award—Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, College of Charleston MESSA, and The Sustainability Institute
Alcoa Mt. Holly—Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA

2005 South Carolina Manufacturer of the Year—South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
Alcoa Mt. Holly—Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA

2005 Best Large Industry Recycling Program—Business Recycling Assistance Program
Alcoa Mt. Holly—Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA

Air Quality Achievement Certificate—Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Alcoa Tennessee Operations—Alcoa, Tennessee, USA

Environmentally Responsible Low-Impact Hydropower Project—Low Impact Hydropower Institute
Tapoco Division, Alcoa Power Generating Inc.—Alcoa, Tennessee, USA

100% Compliance Achievement Award—Texarkana Water Utilities
Alcoa Mill Products—Texarkana, Texas, USA
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South America

50°Congresso Brasileiro de Cerâmica—Brazil Ceramics Society
Alcoa South America

Citizen of Waters—Friends of the Sapucaí River Environmental Association
AFL do Brasil—Itajubá, Brazil

Friends of the Environment—Environmental Defense Committee
AFL do Brasil—Itajubá, Brazil

Partner Emeritus—Military Police of Minas Gerais
AFL do Brasil—Itajubá, Brazil

Pride of Pernambuco—Newspaper Diário de Pernambuco
AFL do Brasil—Itajubá, Brazil

Largest Company of Minas Trophy—Minas Gerais State Industry Federation and "O Estado de Minas" Newspaper
Alcoa Aluminio—Poços de Caldas, Brazil

Outstanding Company Community Diploma—Union of the Associations of Neighborhood Friends of Poços de Caldas
Alcoa Aluminio—Poços de Caldas, Brazil

Affonso Celso de Souza Mattes Award—Poços de Caldas Press
Alcoa Aluminio—Poços de Caldas, Brazil

Assis Chateaubriand Award—Third Sector Studies' Center at Alfenas University and TV Alterosa Regional Management
Alcoa Aluminio—Poços de Caldas, Brazil

Firefighters Award—10th Military Firefighters Company
Alcoa Aluminio—Poços de Caldas, Brazil

Recognition for the Contribution to the Development of the State of Maranhão—Suppliers Development Program and Sinduscon
Alumar—São Luís, Brazil

Recognition for the Contribution to the Development of the State of Maranhão—Minas Gerais State Industry Federation, Social Service of the Industry, and Senai
Alumar—São Luís, Brazil

Friendship Helm Award—Port Authority of Maranhão
Alumar—São Luís, Brazil

Citizen Company Trophy—Corporate Citizenship National Forum
Alumar—São Luís, Brazil

City Friend Company Stamp—São Luís Local Government
Alumar—São Luís, Brazil

Special Award (non-customers category)—Competitive Capabilities International
Alumar—São Luís, Brazil

Corporate Forum Tribute Plaque—Federation of the Industries Trade Association and Trade Federation of the State of Maranhão
Alumar—São Luís, Brazil

Suppliers Development Program Tribute Plaque—Sinduscon (Union of Civil Construction Companies of the State of Maranhão)
Alumar—São Luís, Brazil

Alexander Hamilton Award for Financial Risk Management—Treasury and Risk Management Magazine
Alcoa Central Office—São Paulo, Brazil

Outstanding Company in Social Responsibility—APRH and Rotary Club Sorocaba Novas Gerações
Alcoa Aluminio—Sorocaba, Brazil

Carl Franz Albert Hoepcke Merit Medal—Legislative Assembly of the State of Santa Catarina
Alcoa Aluminio—Tubarão, Brazil

35 Best Companies to Work in Chile—Great Place To Work Institute and Revista Capital
Alcoa Closure Systems International—Colina, Chile

BNP Paribas Citizenship Award—BNP Paribas Foundation
Alcoa Institute

Diploma of Gratitude—Municipality Council of Poços de Caldas
Alcoa Aluminio—Poços de Caldas, Brazil
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