The Middle East’s
5. Aluminium Bahrain (Alba)
Established: 1968
Headquarters: Bahrain
CEO: Ali Al Baqali
Alba produced over 1.6 million metric tonnes of aluminum in 2022. In April 2022, Alba released its ESG roadmap with the aim to reach net zero emissions by 2060. It has plans to create a five-seven MGW solar farm project. Its Spent Pot Lining Treatment Plant treats 35,000 tonnes annually with zero waste. In 2022, it recycled 81,025 metric tonnes of solid waste. In March 2023, Alba secured a sustainable financing loan of $4.3 million from the Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait (BBK) to establish its six MGW solar farm project.