Hydro's Role in a Just and Green Transition

This white paper documents Hydro's approach to contributing to a just and green transition. It outlines the challenges posed by climate change, social inequality, and the nature crisis, and discusses the importance of sustainability in addressing these interlinked issues. Hydro recognizes that achieving a low-carbon economy requires businesses to adapt and take responsibility for their impact on the environment and society. The paper describes the significance of aluminium in this transition, detailing its value chain and environmental footprint. Furthermore, it emphasizes the need for a holistic strategy that integrates climate action with social responsibility and environmental stewardship. Hydro's commitment to being carbon neutral by 2050 is highlighted, along with its efforts to foster a circular economy, which seeks to minimize resource depletion and waste. The document concludes by asserting that sustainable practices are essential for all stakeholders and must be prioritized to ensure a viable future.