Building Upon a Foundation of Research and Collaboration Through the Alcoa Foundation Conservation & Sustainability Program, 90 academic and practitioner fellows are helping advance sustainability through research conducted in more than 30 countries. Their work will be showcased October 11-13 at the program's second worldwide conference in Barcelona, Spain. more
Biofuel Alternatives, River Preservation Focus of Alcoa Foundation Practitioner Fellow Efforts Although their research and locations may differ—searching for biofuel alternatives in Indonesia and preserving a river in Nepal—two practitioner fellows are linked by their quest for sustainability more
Decision-Making Tools Help Integrate Sustainability into Products, Policies To help decision makers effectively develop both products and public policy focused on sustainability, two academic fellows are developing modeling and other tools to better inform decision makers at all levels—businesses, regulators, and consumers. more
A Conversation with Dr. Wenjun Liu Dr. Wenjun Liu is director of the Division of Drinking Water Safety in the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tsinghua University in China. Here, he discusses China's sustainability efforts and the impact the Alcoa Foundation fellowship program is having on his university and country. more
Partnerships Supporting Conservation and Sustainable Development in Critical Areas
Within Brazil and Russia, Alcoa Foundation partnerships are helping conserve biodiversity through both protection and education. more
