Low-carbon aluminium features as part of COP26 discussions

COP26, the United Nations climate conference taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, October 31-November 12, has provided a platform for leading aluminium producer Rusal to discuss the growth and importance of low-carbon aluminium in the global efforts toward decarbonization.

The company announced on Wednesday November 3 it will be taking part at the conference in multiple panel discussions organized by its parent group En+ with the Climate Partnership of Russia and the International Aluminium Institute.
"Global aluminium demand could grow by more than 50% by 2050, and the industry is looking for ways to reduce its environmental impact," a press release said.
Rusal has pushed its low-carbon credentials in recent years and intends to continue to find ways to meet new sustainability goals.

"However, we...

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