Mytilineos signs last agreement with PPC for electricity supply of Aluminium of Greece

Mytilineos οn Wednesday announced the signing of an agreement with PPC for the supply of electricity to the industrial unit “Aluminum of Greece” of the Metallurgy Business Unit.

This agreement rubberstamps the excellent cooperation of the two leading companies and their commitment to competitive electricity costs for the energy-intensive industry, in the context of the national industrial policy to safeguard the competitiveness of Greek companies for the benefit of the national economy.

This will be the last contract for the two companies, after 60 years of uninterrupted cooperation, as Mytilineos is committed – in the framework of its strategy for sustainable development – to reduce emissions by 30% in all its activities by 2030 and to achieve climate-neutrality by 2050.

Especially for the Metallurgy Business Unit, Mytilineos aspires to set a green example, through its commitment to reduce absolute CO2 emissions by 65% and relative CO2 emissions (per ton aluminium produced), by 75%.

By 2030, Aluminium of Greece will cover all its electricity needs from RES, the company said in an announcement.

After the signing of the contract, Chairman and CEO of Mytilineos, Ev. Mytilineos stated: “Today we are signing our last contract with PPC. A collaboration that sealed the recent industrial history of Greece, is completed in the most appropriate way for both PPC and Mytilineos.”

“For us, after 2023, a new era begins for the historic factory of “Aluminum of Greece”: a green and sustainable era, spearheading with national climate goals and the European Green Deal,” he added.

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