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Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Report Combined Giving of Nearly $40 Million in 2005; Meg McDonald Named President of Alcoa Foundation
February 15, 2006
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2006--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Alcoa Foundation, the second largest corporate foundation in the United States, today released 2005 year-end highlights from combined community giving programs that include a 38 percent increase in giving to $39.9 million in 2005, up from $28.8 million in 2004.
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Employee Safety
Wherever Alcoa operates, we strive to ensure employee safety both inside and outside the workplace. Learn about some of the initiatives we are taking in Ciudad Juarez to address the special safety needs of our employees and the Juarez community.
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March 2, 2006
Alcoa Named 'Most Admired' by Fortune Magazine; Named Top Metals Company; Ranks Second Overall in Social Responsibility
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Alcoa Takes Action on Climate Change; Becomes Founding Reporter of The Climate Registry
January 15, 2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has become a Founding Reporter on The Climate Change Registry, a non-profit organization that measures and publicly reports greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in a common, accurate and transparent manner consistent across industry sectors and borders.
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Alcoa Marks International Volunteer Day with Tribute to Alcoa Employees for their Record Volunteer Effort in 2007 Worldwide Month of Service
December 5, 2007
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A record of more than 47,000 people participated in volunteer activities during Alcoa's 2007 Worldwide Month of Service held in October, it was announced today by Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Alcoa Foundation.
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Alcoa Earns 'Best in Class' Status for Environmental and Social Performance; Added to Storebrand Best in Class Mutual Funds
November 6, 2007
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recognized for its leading environmental and social performance in the metals and mining industry, Alcoa announced today that it has earned 'Best in Class' status by Storebrand Investments and qualifies for the Storebrand Best in Class mutual funds and other Storebrand SRI (Socially Responsible Investment) mandates.
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Alcoa Chairman and CEO Alain Belda Participates in United Nations High-Level Event on Climate Change
September 24, 2007
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Chairman and CEO Alain Belda today told the largest ever meeting of world leaders on climate change convened by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon that he is convinced a global plan of action on climate change can be built in ways that create more economic opportunities than risks.
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Alcoa first established a presence in Mexico more than two decades ago. Today, the company has businesses operating in Mexico that serve the automotive and packaging and consumer goods markets. Additionally, there are plants that produce castings, forgings, and fastening systems.
The automotive market is served by AFL Automotive. AFL Automotive bases a key part of its manufacturing operation in Mexico, covering six cities and employing over 15,000 people. Primary products manufactured by AFL Automotive in Mexico include components, electrical distribution systems, and wiring harnesses for cars, trucks, motorcycles and other vehicles. To learn more about AFL Automotive’s role in Mexican communities, click here.
Alcoa Foundation is present as a major supporter of our Mexican plant communities, providing funding for parks, health clinics, nutritional programs, daycare centers, computer labs and other projects.
Alcoa In Mexico—At A Glance
- $2.8 Million In Community Grants Since 2002
- More Than 25 Years of Operation In Mexico
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