Hydro Talks

In this episode we discuss circular economy and the way to a low carbon future with the official Nordic ecolabel “The Swan” (Svanemerket). The podcast is recorded at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo as a part of Hydro and the Nobel Peace Center’s new series of seminars labelled “Real Business”. Guests are advisor Tormod Lien from Svanemerket and head of global brand & marketing in Hydro, Hilde Kallevig. Host: Halvor Molland. This episode of Hydro Talks is in Norwegian. 

In this special episode of Hydro Talks, we share a talk from the podcast Aluminium on Air from Aluminium International Today. Host and editor Nadine Bloxsome is talking with Hydro’s head of brand & marketing Hilde Kallevig about greener aluminium. How can we as an industry drive and transform our production and products in a greener direction and by doing so reduce our carbon footprint and that of our customers? 

This episode of Hydro Talks is a cyber-attack special. Rikard Bodforss and Robin von Post from the Swedish “Säkerhetspodcasten” (The Cyber Security Podcast) talks to Hydro’s Corporate Information Security Officer (CISO) Torstein Gimnes Are at the CS3 conference held in Stockholm about the cyber-attack on Hydro in March 2019. This special episode of Hydro Talks is in Norwegian/Swedish. 

Can ‘green and sustainable’ go hand in hand with finance? What is sustainable finance and why is it getting increasingly important both for Hydro and business in general? Host Halvor Molland is joined by Hydro's CFO Pål Kildemo to dig into the topic. 

In this episode we explore and discuss the people perspective of the Coronavirus outbreak. These are challenging times for our colleagues, their loved ones and our local communities. What is Hydro doing to create a safe work environment? Is it normal to be scared in such a situation and what can you do about it? Joining host Halvor Molland we have Hydro’s EVP for People & HSE Hilde V. Nordh, Head of HSE Brian Jones and Lead Business Partner for HR Nina Thue.

What is recycled aluminium and what makes recycling so important for the industry? There is a lot of talk about the importance of using recycled materials and that recycled materials are better than the alternative that is not recycled. Does recycled always indicate that it has a lower carbon footprint? In this episode we look at the advantages of recycling with Head of Hydro’s Technology Office Hans Erik Vatne and Head of Brand & Marketing Hilde Kallevig. Host: Halvor Molland. 

How is the Coronavirus affecting global industry companies? In this episode, Hydro’s Head of HSE Brian Jones and Hydro’s Head of emergency preparedness Nick May discuss the measures taken by the company. Host: Halvor Molland.

What is the Green Deal? In this episode we explore how the EU’s new ambitious climate strategy, promoting green growth and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, will affect industry. Guests: Hydro’s Head of EU affairs Rønnaug Sægrov Mysterud and Head of Sustainability Bjørn Kjetil Mauritzen. Host: Halvor Molland.