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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Aluminium Bahrain's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,703,398,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 12,683,282,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 20,116,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Alba has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2035, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2060. These targets encompass all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. The company's emissions have shown a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 12,290,636,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 12,199,433,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 91,203,000 kg CO2e. This trend highlights the ongoing challenges in reducing emissions within the aluminium industry, which is known for its high energy consumption and associated carbon footprint. Alba's commitment to sustainability and emissions reduction is crucial in the context of global climate goals, positioning the company as a proactive player in the transition towards a low-carbon economy.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,516,259,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,577,462,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,533,830,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Aluminium Bahrain 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.
