Rio Tinto and Prysmian are collaborating with Amazon to develop electrical cables made using ELYSIS® aluminum to reduce the total carbon footprint of a new data center being constructed by Amazon in Ohio. “We aim to reach net-zero emissions across our operations by 2040 through decarbonizing our operations and supply chain, down to the raw […]
By Peter Pollak, The Aluminum Association (Retired). According to goals announced by the U.S. and European Union, there are widespread commitments to eliminate global carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. An important aspect of achieving a net-zero emissions goal within this time frame is electrifying the global vehicle fleet and switching power generation to renewable energy […]
The December 2014 issue of Light Metal Age is now available. The digital edition has been released to subscribers and the print edition will be shipped next week. The cover features as-rolled aluminum foil produced by Hydro’s Grevenbroich rolling mill in Germany. The foil is only 15 μm thick but completely free from grease. […]
