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  • A hydrogen storage area in an industrial aluminum plant

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    Novelis Demonstrates Industrial-Scale Hydrogen Fuel Switching at Latchford

    Novelis Inc. successfully completed the U.K.’s first full-scale hydrogen fuel switching demonstration in the aluminum industry at its Latchford plant — marking a major step toward industrial decarbonization. “This trial has been a major achievement for our team,” said Allan Sweeny, plant manager at Novelis Latchford. “It demonstrated that we can adapt our existing infrastructure […]

  • At its Latchford plant in the U.K., Novelis plans to test the use of hydrogen on one of the recycling furnaces.

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    Aluminum Companies Investigate the Use of Hydrogen for Recycling Scrap

    As consumers continue to demand more sustainable products, manufacturing companies at every level of the process chain are working to lower their carbon footprint and reduce their environmental impact. In the secondary aluminum industry, one potential method for reducing the carbon impact of the melting process is to utilize green hydrogen (produced by using renewable […]