Alba’s commitment to transition to a low carbon economy and the resilience of the Middle East market were highlighted by the company’s chief executive Ali Al Baqali at the 37th Fastmarkets International Aluminium Conference 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
As a panelist on the Opening Executive Panel: ‘State of the Aluminium Industry’, Mr Al Baqali spoke about the resilience of the Middle East market thanks to the recovery in the auto and packaging sectors as well as about Alba’s commitment to transition to a low carbon economy and emphasised that Alba’s ESG Roadmap was developed to address EU’s emerging Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), Bahrain’s commitment towards Net Zero Emissions by 2060, customers’ demand for lower carbon or greener aluminium products .