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February 8, 2012
RecycleMania Kicks Off 2012 Collegiate Recycling Competition
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February 8, 2012
Alcoa Foundation and U-M Students Connect on Social Impact
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February 2, 2012
Alcoa Shines Bright at Super Bowl XLVI
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February 1, 2012
Alcoa Foundation and the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Launch School-Based Carbon Footprint Challenge
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February 1, 2012
Alcoa Foundation President Paula Davis Elected Vice President of Alcoa
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January 10, 2012
College & University Recycling Coalition Announces Webinar Series
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December 19, 2011
U.S. Senator Richard Lugar Recognizes Alcoa Employees for their Commitment to Energy Efficiency
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December 13, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Honors Helmut Wieser With Grant to The Manufacturing Institute
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December 6, 2011
Girl Scouts of the USA Announces its 100th Anniversary Take Action Project Girl Scouts Forever Green with $1.5 Million Lead Gift from Alcoa Foundation and Partnership Support from EPA
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December 5, 2011
Alcoa Announces Record Employee Volunteerism Rate
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November 22, 2011
Alcoa Receives Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation Award in Washington State
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November 22, 2011
Alcoa Named Citizenship Award Honoree for Jamalco’s Mocho Greenhouse Farmer Training Program
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November 17, 2011
Twelve Nonprofit Organizations Receive $10,000 Surprise Grants During Alcoa’s Worldwide Month of Service
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November 11, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Partners With Veterans Organizations to Support Our National Heroes
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November 7, 2011
Alcoa & Alcoa Foundation Provide Recycling Tools to Help Americans Protect the Planet and Earn Cash in Recognition of America Recycles Day, November 15
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October 24, 2011
Alcoa Employees, City Year NY Corps and MS 424 Students Transform Lot into Urban Garden
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October 17, 2011
Alcoa Employees Help Year Up Students Prepare for Job Interviews
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October 12, 2011
Alcoa Foundation President Paula Davis Chosen as a “Woman Worth Watching in 2012” by Profiles in Diversity Journal
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October 12, 2011
Alcoa Employees Plant 100 Trees and Help NYC Reach its 1 Million Trees Goal
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October 6, 2011
Alcoa Main Partner in New Center for Sustainable Development in Montreal
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October 5, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Honors Mohammad Zaidi with $25,000 Grant to Support the National Research Council
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September 30, 2011
Alcoa Employees Prepare to Volunteer During October for Worldwide Month of Service
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September 21, 2011
Watch the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting “Waste to Wealth” Webcast Featuring Klaus Kleinfeld, Chairman and CEO, Alcoa Inc.
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September 8, 2011
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Remember the 10th Anniversary of 9/11
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July 28, 2011
Alcoa Employees Join Expedition to Brazil and China as Earthwatch Fellows
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July 21, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Elects Four New Board Members
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July 13, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Honors Pittsburgh Native Bill O'Rourke with $50,000 Donation to Duquesne University
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July 12, 2011
Alcoa Employees Volunteer More Than 25,000 Hours to Green Communities Worldwide
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June 22, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Announces 14th Class of Teacher Scholars
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June 21, 2011
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Conclude Green Works with Increased Global Commitment to Plant Trees and Support Environmental Projects
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June 20, 2011
Institute for Civic Leadership Selects 50 Future Sustainability Leaders Through the Alcoa Global Service Leaders Scholarship Program
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June 15, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Launches $4 Million Environmental Research Initiative in Partnership with 15 Universities and NGOs
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April 21, 2011
Schools Win $10,000 in Grants as More than 8,000 Students Find Over 14 Million Pounds of Potential Carbon Savings
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April 18, 2011
Alcoa Employees Mobilize Worldwide to Celebrate Eco-Holidays
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March 23, 2011
Alcoa Foundation to Fund $100,000 Scholarship in Honor of Bill Christopher
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March 22, 2011
Alcoa Becomes Founding Member of Duke Center for Sustainability & Commerce
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March 21, 2011
Alcoa Foundation in Partnership with the Institute for Sustainable Communities - EHS Academy in China
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March 18, 2011
Alcoa CEO Klaus Kleinfeld and U.S. Senator Charles Schumer Celebrate Restart of Massena Plant
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March 17, 2011
Alcoa Responds to Japanese Disaster
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March 15, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Joins with Institute for Civic Leadership to Establish Alcoa Global Service Leaders Scholarship Program
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March 14, 2011
Alcoa Foundation and the Pew Center on Global Climate Change Launch School-based Carbon Footprint Challenge
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February 28, 2011
Alcoa Foundation Announces Sustainability Investments on International Corporate Philanthropy Day
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December 3, 2010
Alcoa Sets New Employee Volunteerism Benchmark
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November 9, 2010
Alcoa Foundation Signs on as Official Sponsor of 2011 National Veterans Wheelchair Games
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November 8, 2010
Alcoa Foundation Launches Recycling Challenge to Consumers on America Recycles Day 2010
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October 10, 2010
Alcoa Foundation Marks 10.10.10 with Surprise Community Grants
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October 1, 2010
Alcoa Launches Fifth Annual Worldwide Month of Service
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September 26, 2010
USA Pavilion at Shanghai Expo Fulfills Pledge to be Carbon Neutral with Alcoa Foundation Support
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September 23, 2010
Teachers Bring Exploration into the Classroom
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September 16, 2010
Alcoa Joins Change the Equation to Solve America’s Innovation Problem
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August 26, 2010
Alcoa Executive Serves as Mentor in Young Leaders Program for College STEM Students
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June 3, 2010
Alcoa Foundation Marks World Environment Day with Two Pittsburgh-Based Partnerships Focused on Water Management Research and Education
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May 24, 2010
USA Pavilion Signs On As Carbon Neutral Participant at Shanghai World Expo with Grant from Alcoa Foundation
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May 3, 2010
Alcoa Names Paula Davis President, Alcoa Foundation
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April 9, 2010
Kleinfeld, Alcoa, Recognized for Service Leadership
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March 8, 2010
Alcoa Again Named Fortune Magazine’s Most Admired Metals Company
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March 4, 2010
Alcoa Foundation Responds to Chile Earthquake
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February 4, 2010
Alcoa and World Business Council for Sustainable Development Outline New Business Opportunities for Global Society to Be Sustainable by 2050
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February 3, 2010
Alcoa Achieves Top Marks in Covalence Ethical Reputation Ranking
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January 14, 2010
Alcoa Foundation Responds to Haiti Disaster
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January 4, 2010
Nicholas Ashooh Joins Alcoa as Vice President of Corporate Affairs
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December 9, 2009
Alcoa 2009 Worldwide Month of Service: Alcoa Employees Rally in Record Numbers for Their Communities
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September 30, 2009
2009 Alcoa Worldwide Month of Service: Alcoa Employees Prepare to Set New Volunteering Record
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September 29, 2009
Alcoa Foundation Joins Forces with GLOBE to Help Make Today's Youth Environmentally Aware
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April 22, 2009
Alcoa Volunteers Set to Contribute to a More Sustainable Future
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April 14, 2009
Alcoa’s 2008 Sustainability Report Details Commitment to Communities, Customers and Shareholders
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March 8, 2009
Alcoa Foundation increasing opportunity for women and girls
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February 23, 2009
Alcoa Continues Commitment to Communities
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December 5, 2008
50,000 Helped as Alcoa Employees Make a Difference in Challenging Economic Times During 2008 Alcoa Worldwide Month of Service
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October 11, 2008
Alcoa Stays Sustainability Course
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September 30, 2008
2008 Alcoa Worldwide Month of Service: Alcoa Employees to Make a Difference Where They Live and Work
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July 14, 2008
Alcoa Foundation Assists World Scouting in Launch of World Environment Education Program
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May 14, 2008
Alcoa Foundation Begins Five Year Partnership with Gilda's Club Western Pennsylvania
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April 28, 2008
Alcoa Foundation Announces Three Strategic Partnerships: "Partners for Pittsburgh's Future"
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April 22, 2008
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation sponsor Amazonia Earth Day event in New York City
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February 26, 2008
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Support Brazil Amazon Education Program for New York Public Schools as Part of Sponsorship of Amazonia Brasil Exhibition
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February 25, 2008
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Report 2007 Philanthropic Giving of $49 Million in Alcoa Communities Worldwide
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January 10, 2008
Alcoa Foundation Awards Grant to SC Nature Conservancy to Fund Restoration of Oyster Reefs
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December 14, 2007
Alcoa Foundation Provides $250,000 Grant to Badin to Spur Economic Development, Downtown Revitalization
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December 11, 2007
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Award $184,400 in Grants to Lancaster Nonprofits in 2007
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December 7, 2007
Alcoa Chairman Alain Belda Featured Guest at Heinz Center Board of Trustees Annual Dinner
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December 5, 2007
Alcoa Marks International Volunteer Day with Tribute to Alcoa Employees for their Record Volunteer Effort in 2007 Worldwide Month of Service
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December 4, 2007
Alcoa Foundation Grant for Renovation of Historical House in Reydarfjordur, Iceland
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December 4, 2007
Alcoa Foundation Helps Fund Brad Pitt's "Make It Right" Project to Build Green Affordable Housing in New Orleans
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November 15, 2007
Alcoa Foundation Supports Climate Change Education and Outreach Program with $200,000 Grant to California Land Conservancy
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November 1, 2007
Doing Good On Company Time
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October 1, 2007
Special Honor
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October 2007
Research Progress
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September 2007
EPS Announces 2007 Community Leadership Awards
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August 30, 2007
Alcoa Foundation Grant Supports Freshwater Conservation in China
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August 8, 2007
'Aluminum Gallery' teaches kids in China about aluminum and sustainability
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August 6, 2007
Vedomosti Interview with Meg McDonald
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July 27, 2007
Supporting Scouting's Environmental Sustainability Awareness Programme at 21st World Scout Jamboree
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July 17, 2007
Alcoa Aluminum Helps Preserve Map That Named America
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June 26, 2007
Partnering with Conservation International to Conserve the Amazon's Biodiversity
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June 22, 2007
Funding the American Museum of Natural History's Young Naturalists Award (YNA) Competition
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June 7, 2007
Sustainable Development Helps Protect Chimps in Guinea
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June 5, 2007
Alcoa Foundation and World Scouting Join Forces in Creating Sustainability Awareness for Future Generations
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May 31, 2007
First Major Survey Exhibition of American Art Presented in Moscow at Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, July 24 to Sept 9, 2007
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May 10, 2007
Art Exhibition Forges Cultural and Educational Relationships in China
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April 23, 2007
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Report 2006 Combined Investments of More Than $42 Million in Alcoa Communities Worldwide
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February 14, 2007
Valco-Alcoa Foundation Youth Clinic Inaugurated in Ghana
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February 9, 2007
Alcoa Chairman Urges Action on Climate Change at Sustainability Forum in China
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February 8, 2007
Alcoa thanks local heroes in Australia
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January 22, 2007
Alcoa Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant to Indiana University of Pennsylvania to Support National Safety Forum
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