An immersive digital twin for Aluminium Dunkerque, showcasing industrial transition

An interactive map of the region, presenting companies’ decarbonisation projects, is now on display in the EcosystèmeD showroom in its new building.

Guillaume de Goÿs, CEO of Aluminium Dunkerque, shares his vision of the challenges and prospects facing the company in a changing world

Guillaume de Goÿs was asked by the Adequancy consultancy to record a podcast as part of the ‘Les Afters de la transformation’ series.

Furnace 8: 25% less gas for more sustainable aluminium

Furnace 8, where we recycle end-of-life aluminium, is approaching its cruising speed. Technical acceptance tests are underway and 12,000 tonnes have been fed into the furnace since it started up on 14 April.

Climate change: Aluminium Dunkerque shares its experience at Bercy

As the effects of climate change become increasingly intense, the Directorate-General for Enterprise of the Ministry of the Economy brought together companies, experts and public actors at Bercy on 12 September to share feedback and concrete adaptation solutions.

A decisive step forward for high-purity aluminium production at AD

We have been talking about the Crystal project for several months now, and the first aluminium purifier has finally been installed in the foundry. This equipment, operated in collaboration with Dynamic Concept, will enable us to produce high-purity aluminium by reducing the content of chemical elements other than aluminium in the liquid metal produced by the electrolysis process.

Aluminium Dunkerque alongside the Hauts-de-France Region at the Osaka World Expo

On 17 September, the Hauts-de-France Region was in the spotlight at the French Pavilion during the Osaka World Expo. A delegation of around twenty industrialists, including Simon Moka for Aluminium Dunkerque, as well as representatives from the worlds of culture and higher education, accompanied Xavier Bertrand, President of the Region.

Aluminium Dunkerque accelerates its water savings

To cool its compressors, Aluminium Dunkerque has replaced traditional cooling towers with adiabatic towers. This innovative system operates in a closed circuit, significantly reducing water loss through evaporation. The result: a 75% reduction in water consumption in this area.

Aluminium Dunkerque welcomes its 100th woman employee!

Increasing the number of women in our company is not just a goal, it is a daily commitment!

Solar power in our energy mix

Aluminium Dunkerque recently embarked on a major project: the installation of 7,000 photovoltaic panels, in the form of shade structures, on its car park. This is a first for an industrial site in the region!

A look back at the Tall Ship Races!

Last July, young employees of Aluminium Dunkerque and their children took part in a sailing race, some heading for Le Havre and others for Aberdeen. Click on the button below to see a photo gallery of this unique experience, featuring a few testimonials!