Vedanta Aluminium Showcases Sustainable Aluminium Solutions at ALUMINIUM 2024, Düsseldorf

7th October 2024

  • Highlighting India’s first low-carbon aluminium – Restora, Vedanta Aluminium brings its innovative, sustainable product line to the forefront of the global aluminium industry

Düsseldorf, Germany, October 07, 2024: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, is set to participate in the upcoming ‘ALUMINIUM 2024’ world trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany. The company will be exhibiting its extensive product portfolio, including its sustainable aluminium offerings under the ‘Restora’ brand, at Hall No. 6, Booth No. 64D5. This event provides Vedanta Aluminium with a global platform to showcase its innovative approach to aluminium production, emphasising sustainability and cutting-edge manufacturing.

Vedanta Aluminium is responsible for nearly 50% of India’s aluminium production, offering a diverse range of value-added products such as billets, primary foundry alloys, wire rods, rolled products, and ingots. The company exports over 50% of its products worldwide, with Europe being a key market for Vedanta’s sustainability-focused aluminium solutions.

The company’s focus at ALUMINIUM 2024 will be on its low-carbon aluminium product line, Restora, the first of its kind from India. Restora and Restora Ultra are designed to drastically reduce carbon emissions, catering to businesses worldwide that prioritise environmental responsibility without compromising on quality.

Commenting on the participation, Sunil Gupta, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Vedanta Aluminium, said: “We are excited to showcase our sustainable aluminium products at ALUMINIUM 2024, a premier global stage for the aluminium industry. Our participation reflects our commitment to advancing responsible manufacturing while offering innovative solutions that meet the growing demand for low-carbon materials. We are confident that our products will attract significant interest from global stakeholders.”

Vedanta Aluminium’s products serve industries such as automotive, construction, electrical, aerospace, renewable energy, and packaging, with clients in nearly 60 countries. The company’s global reputation is built on delivering high-quality, sustainable aluminium that meets the evolving needs of modern industries.

The company’s products are verified by Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) International for their high sustainability standards, having undergone comprehensive Life Cycle Assessments. These assessments demonstrate Vedanta Aluminium’s leadership in energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and resource conservation. Additionally, the company’s Jharsuguda plant is certified by the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), a globally recognised indicator of sustainability performance. Vedanta Aluminium also holds 15 certifications from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for its range of products. These achievements further highlight the company’s role as a leader in sustainable manufacturing practices, both in India and globally.

Vedanta Aluminium, a business of Vedanta Limited, is India’s largest producer of aluminium, manufacturing more than half of India’s aluminium i.e., 2.37 million tonnes in FY24. It is a leader in value-added aluminium products that find critical applications in core industries. Vedanta Aluminium ranks 1st in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2023 world rankings for the aluminium industry, a reflection of its leading sustainable development practices. With its world-class aluminium smelters, alumina refinery and power plants in India, the company fulfils its mission of spurring emerging applications of aluminium as the ‘Metal of the Future’ for a greener tomorrow.

About Vedanta Limited:

Vedanta Limited, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Limited, is one of the world’s leading Oil & Gas and Metals company with significant operations in Oil & Gas, Zinc, Lead, Silver, Copper, Iron Ore, Steel, and Aluminium & Power across India, South Africa and Namibia. For two decades, Vedanta has been contributing significantly to nation building. Governance and sustainable development are at the core of Vedanta's strategy, with a strong focus on health, safety, and environment. Vedanta has put in place a comprehensive framework to be the ESG leader in the natural resources sector. Vedanta is committed to reducing carbon emissions to zero by 2050 or sooner and has pledged $5 billion over the next 10 years to accelerate the transition to net zero operations. Giving back is in the DNA of Vedanta, which is focused on enhancing the lives of local communities. The company’s flagship social impact program, Nand Ghars, have been set up as model anganwadis focused on eradicating child malnutrition, providing education, healthcare, and empowering women with skill development. Under the aegis of the Anil Agarwal Foundation, the umbrella entity for Vedanta’s social initiatives, the Vedanta group has pledged Rs 5000 crore over the next five years on social impact programmes with a thrust on nutrition, women & child development, healthcare, animal welfare, and grass-root level sports. Vedanta and the group companies have been featured in Dow Jones Sustainability Index, and was conferred Frost & Sullivan Sustainability Awards 2020, Golden Peacock Award for excellence in Corporate Governance 2022 and certified as a Great Place to Work 2022. Vedanta Limited is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange.

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About Vedanta Aluminium Business:

Vedanta Aluminium, a business of Vedanta Limited, is India’s largest producer of aluminium, manufacturing more than half of India’s aluminium i.e., 2.37 million tonnes in FY24. It is a leader in value-added aluminium products that find critical applications in core industries. Vedanta Aluminium ranks 1st in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2023 world rankings for the aluminium industry, a reflection of its leading sustainable development practices. With its world-class aluminium smelters, alumina refinery and power plants in India, the company fulfils its mission of spurring emerging applications of aluminium as the ‘Metal of the Future’ for a greener tomorrow.

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