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Alcoa-Rio Tinto JV sells carbon-free aluminum to Apple for first time

12 Dec 2019 11:27 reported by Joy Liu

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It was reported that Apple Inc. purchased carbon-free aluminum from Rio Tinto and Alcoa's joint venture (JV), Elysis, and Apple will receive the first batch this month.

Elysis, the Montreal-based JV between Rio Tinto and Alcoa, was founded by an investment of US$ 144 million by Rio Tinto, Alcoa, Apple and the governments of Canada and Quebec.