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Alcoa Foundation Calls for Global Action on Sustainability

Advancing Sustainability Conference: Brussels, November 29 December 3

Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz to Deliver Keynote Speech

Advancing Sustainability Conference

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Alcoa (NYSE:AA):

WHO:   Joseph Stiglitz of Columbia University, Nobel Laureate in
       Economics, will deliver the keynote speech, entitled
       'Leadership in the Struggle for Environmental Sustainability
       and Conservation'.

       Featured speakers include:

       Alain Belda, Chairman and CEO of Alcoa, Inc.
       John Elkington, Founder, SustainAbility (U.K.)
       Magnus Johannesson, Secretary General of the Ministry of the
        Environment of Iceland
       Thomas E. Lovejoy, President of the Heinz Center in the U.S.
       David O'Connor, Chief, Policy Integration Branch, UN Division
        for Sustainable Development
       Leena Srivastava, Executive Director of The Energy and
        Resources Institute, New Delhi


WHAT:  The Alcoa Foundation's Advancing Sustainability Conference,
       featuring the theme of 'Leadership Connecting Science and
       Sustainability'.


WHEN:  November 29-December 3, 2006

       Joseph Stiglitz keynote speech at 2pm, Friday, December 1
       Alain Belda speech at 2:50, Friday, December 1
       John Elkington speech at 8.45, Friday, December 1


WHERE: BRUSSELS HILTON
       Brussels, Belgium

Contacts

Group SJR
Tory Hoen, +1 (212) 751-3347
tory.hoen@groupsjr.com
OR
Alcoa
Kevin G. Lowery, 412-553-1424
kevin.lowery@alcoa.com

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