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HalZero wins COP28 changemaker recognition as test-facility construction is about to start
Hydro's HalZero project was recognised as an energy-transition changemaker at COP28 in Dubai, as construction of its test facility in Porsgrunn was about to begin. The facility is meant to mature each step of the chloride process. Hydro restated its targets of first aluminium in 2025 and industrial-scale pilot volumes by 2030.
- Test facility in Porsgrunn will mature the separate process steps.
- Targets stated then: first aluminium by 2025, industrial-scale pilot volumes by 2030.
- Hydro's primary aluminium already averages under 4 kg CO2e/kg versus 16.7 kg for the industry.