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Norsk Hydro And Saint-Gobain Glass To Collaborate On Low-Carbon Building Façades

Norsk Hydro And Saint-Gobain Glass To Collaborate On Low-Carbon Building Façades

Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA subsidiary Hydro Building Systems and Saint-Gobain Glass have come to an agreement on collaborating to reduce the carbon footprint of building façades by half. The agreement will have the firms utilizing their respective low-carbon solutions to...

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Glencore To Buy 30 Percent Of Alunorte From Norsk Hydro For US$700 Million

Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week that it will sell 30 percent of Alunorte alumina refinery and 5 percent of MRN bauxite mine to Swiss miner Glencore plc. Per Glencore, the consideration on the sale should be in the neighborhood of US$700 million of equity when it closes this spring. Glencore will […]

Norsk Hydro And Porsche Partner On Carbon Reduction Solutions

Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA and German automaker Porsche AG have entered into an agreement to collaborate on developing new materials and systems aimed at reducing the automaker’s carbon footprint. The agreement has two main parts: first, Porshe has contracted with Hydro to begin including its low-carbon aluminium extrusions in its vehicles, and second, […]

Strike At Hydro Karmøy and Hydro Årdal Ends

Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA said yesterday that the strike at Hydro Karmøy and Hydro Årdal that began on Monday has come to an end. Per the firm, The Norwegian Labor Union (LO) and The Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO) reached an agreement earlier in the day. No details regarding the agreement were released […]

Workers At Norsk Hydro’s Karmøy and Årdal Aluminium Plants Go On Strike

Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced over the weekend the commencement of a strike at Hydro Karmøy and Hydro Årdal after contract negotiations broke down. Hydro said in a press release that a mediation among the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO), the Confederation of the Vocational Unions (YS), and the Norwegian Labor Union (LO) […]

Norsk Hydro Delivers Initial Batch Of Near-Zero Aluminium To European Project

Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week the first delivery of 100 percent recycled post-consumer aluminium profiles from its building system brand WICONA to its Innovationsbogen project in southern Germany. Per the firm, the Hydro CIRCAL 100R aluminium used for the profiles aids in the decarbonization of Europe’s building industry, and the initial […]