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Alcoa Named One of Brazil’s Most Sustainable Companies

November 13, 2009 Alcoa has been named one of Brazil’s Most Sustainable Companies by Exame magazine as part of the publication’s Sustainability Guide 2009.
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Alcoa Partners with His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales’ Rainforests Project
Alcoa Partners with His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales’ Rainforests Project

November 6, 2009 Alcoa has announced that it is partnering with The Prince’s Rainforests Project (PRP), an environmental initiative started by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to protect the rainforests and tackle climate change.
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Alcoa and COMAC Explore Leading Technology Solutions for C919, China’s Largest Passenger Aircraft
Alcoa and COMAC Explore Leading Technology Solutions for C919, China’s Largest Passenger Aircraft

November 3, 2009 Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd. (COMAC) today announced they are jointly exploring leading technology solutions for the design and development of China’s new, large passenger jet, the C919.
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Failure in landing equipment caused alumina drift

August 24, 2009
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Three new managers in the Alcoa Fjardaál smelter

August 24, 2009
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Average salary highest in East Iceland

July 2, 2009
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Factsheet on Climate Change

Factsheet on Climate Change
Alcoa Fjardaál has issued a factsheet on Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change, which presents Alcoa's climate change policy and how Fjardaál contributes towards reaching the company's goals.
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Alcoa smelter in Bakki, North-Iceland? EIA in progress

Alcoa smelter in Bakki, North-Iceland? EIA in progress
Alcoa, together with Landsvirkjun, Theistareykir and Landsnet, is now presenting a draft scoping proposal for a joint Environmental Impact Assessment for Bakki aluminum plant, powerproduction in Krafla II and Theistareykir and transmission lines.
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Alcoa Fjarðaál receives the 2008 Gender Equality Award

Alcoa Fjarðaál receives the 2008 Gender Equality Award
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In October, 2008, Iceland's Minister of Social Affairs presented Tómas Már Sigurdsson, on behalf of Alcoa Fjardaál, with the 2008 Gender Equality Award. The annual award is granted by the Gender Equality Council in Iceland for outstanding work in the field of gender equality.
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Alcoa Fjarðaál: setting a new standard in aluminum production

Alcoa Fjarðaál: setting a new standard in aluminum production
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In June 2007, Alcoa officially opened Fjarðaál ("aluminum of the fjords"), an aluminum smelter at Reydarfjordur in Eastern Iceland. This project is Alcoa's first new primary aluminum facility in 20 years.
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