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Novelis Sustainability Report Shows Firm is Well Ahead of Targets

Novelis Sustainability Report Shows Firm is Well Ahead of Targets

Aluminium rolled and recycling firm Novelis, Inc. released its 2017 Sustainability Report yesterday. The firm boasted the achievement of several sustainability targets up to two years ahead of schedule. According to the report, Novelis increased the use of high-recycled metal content inputs...

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Novelis Receives State Innovation Award

The state of Georgia’s Department of Economic Development recently recognized Novelis’ research facility in Kennesaw with a statewide award “for supplying its technologically sophisticated fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions standards by reducing the weight of the vehicle without compromising safety and strength.” The department’s director for automotive, aerospace and advanced manufacturing Mike Grundmann explained […]

Novelis Reports Numbers for Second Quarter of FY 2017

Novelis reported numbers for the second-quarter of fiscal year 2017 earlier today. The firm reported increases in both financial and production numbers for the quarter. The firm turned in a net loss of US$89 million for the just-ended quarter, down from a net loss of US$13 million in the previous year’s second quarter. Novelis factored […]

Novelis Pledges US$1 MM to Habitat for Humanity

Rolled aluminium producer Novelis pledged to donate US$1 million to Habitat for Humanity on Friday, to be distributed over the next five years. The firm indicates that it is doing so in honor of its fifth annual “One Novelis Volunteer Month.” According to the press release, Novelis employees around the globe come together to serve […]

Experts See Increasing In-Roads in Western Aluminium Industry by Chinese Firms

Industry analysts see an expansion of aluminium firms from the People’s Republic of China into the worldwide automotive and aerospace markets. Such a move may set off a frenzied buying spree of Western metals companies by Chinese firms, they predict. According to experts, Chinese firms are moving into the more lucrative areas of the aluminium […]

Trio of Moves in Novelis’ Executive Team

Atlanta’s Novelis Inc. announced several new appointments to its executive team yesterday, naming two new vice presidents to Novelis North America and a new senior vice president to Novelis Europe. All appointments are effective as of September 1. For the company’s European branch, Emilio Braghi was appointed Senior Vice President, Novelis Inc., and President, Novelis […]