Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Emissions
Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Emissions
Direct (Million metric tons) |
Indirect (Million metric tons) |
Total CO2e Emissions (Million metric tons) |
Emissions Intensity (Million metric tons of CO2e per metric ton of production) |
|
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2015 | 22.4 | 8.2 | 30.6 | 7.09 |
2016 | 17.1 | 7.3 | 24.4 | 6.08 |
2017 | 16.2 | 5.8 | 22.0 | 5.21 |
2018 | 17.5 | 6.7 | 24.2 | 6.60 |
2019 | 17.7 | 6.6 | 24.3 | 6.96 |
Learn more in the full 2019 Alcoa Sustainability Report.
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