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Aluminum Production
NO
updated 5 months ago

Hydro Aluminium AS

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Hydro Aluminium AS, commonly referred to as Hydro, is a leading global aluminium company headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1905, Hydro has established itself as a key player in the aluminium industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Brazil. The company focuses on the production of primary aluminium, rolled products, and extrusions, catering to diverse sectors such as automotive, construction, and packaging. Hydro is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions that enhance energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Hydro has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in recycling technologies and a robust portfolio of low-carbon aluminium products. As a pioneer in the industry, Hydro Aluminium AS continues to shape the future of aluminium production while prioritising sustainable practices.

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34

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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Hydro Aluminium AS's score of 34 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hydro Aluminium AS's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Norsk Hydro ASA

Hydro Aluminium AS, headquartered in Norway, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Norsk Hydro ASA, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While Hydro Aluminium AS has not outlined specific reduction targets or initiatives, it is important to note that emissions data and climate strategies may be cascaded from its parent company, Norsk Hydro ASA. This relationship suggests that Hydro Aluminium AS may align its climate commitments with those of Norsk Hydro ASA, which is actively engaged in sustainability efforts. As part of the broader industry context, Norsk Hydro ASA has been involved in various climate initiatives, including participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific details regarding Hydro Aluminium AS's individual climate pledges or reduction targets remain unspecified. In summary, while Hydro Aluminium AS does not currently provide emissions data or specific climate commitments, its affiliation with Norsk Hydro ASA may play a significant role in shaping its environmental strategies and goals.

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20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
7,850,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
3,340,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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-
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00,000,000,000
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-
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hydro Aluminium AS's primary industry is Aluminium and aluminium products, which is very 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. This request for Hydro Aluminium AS is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Hydro Aluminium AS is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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