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Aluminium Bahrain

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) is a leading aluminium smelter headquartered in Bahrain (BH), renowned for its significant contributions to the global aluminium industry. Founded in 1971, Alba has established itself as one of the largest and most efficient aluminium producers in the world, with a strong operational presence in the Middle East and beyond. Specialising in the production of high-quality aluminium products, Alba's core offerings include primary aluminium and value-added products, which are distinguished by their exceptional purity and performance. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the commissioning of its Line 6 expansion, which has further solidified its market position. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Aluminium Bahrain continues to set industry standards, making it a key player in the global aluminium market.

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17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Aluminum Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Aluminium Bahrain's score of 17 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aluminium Bahrain's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,703,398,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 12,683,282,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 20,116,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions across various scopes, including Scope 1 and Scope 2, but has not provided specific data for Scope 3 emissions in the latest report. Over the years, Alba's emissions have shown fluctuations, with total emissions recorded at approximately 12,290,636,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 12,587,774,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The GHG emissions intensity ratio has also varied, with a reported intensity of about 7,840 kg CO2e per tonne in 2023. Despite the significant emissions figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Alba, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where aluminium production is known for its high carbon footprint, necessitating robust strategies for emissions reduction and sustainability.

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9,516,259,000
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7,577,462,000
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Scope 3
7,533,830,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aluminium Bahrain's primary industry is Aluminium and aluminium products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Aluminium Bahrain is headquartered in BH, which has a rank of high, indicating high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Aluminium Bahrain is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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