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International Trade committee  Yes. There are studies on it, but I could not confirm it. We produce two tons of CO2 for each ton of aluminum we produce, whereas in China, it’s 18 tons of CO2 per ton of aluminum. So that is eight or nine times more than we produce.

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

International Trade committee  No. These are not publicly traded companies that produce aluminum in China or Russia; these companies are subsidized by the government. The goal is to make people work.

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

International Trade committee  Yes. In addition, 85% or 90% of the aluminum we produce is value-added. Alloys are already integrated into the manufacturing process. For example, an aluminum door frame does not have the same alloy as a car door support. It's all relative in terms of the ingredients that are in

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

International Trade committee  We're a long way from the Mexican border, so it's difficult for us to monitor that. Basically, we have to go through the United States, and it's up to them to accommodate us. Otherwise, we could jointly set up an audit system and use auditors.

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

International Trade committee  I hope they've already started.

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

International Trade committee  In our region, each aluminum part we make is marked. It is easy to trace our aluminum. This is an easy mechanism to implement, and it just needs a little will on the part of governments.

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

International Trade committee  Yes, it is possible. If the production of aluminum goods is increasing in the United States and aluminum production in Canada is not increasing, it is because of an imbalance somewhere.

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert

International Trade committee  According to a study commissioned by our union, the city of Saguenay, the city of Alma, the Syndicat des travailleurs de l'aluminium d'Alma, and the Aluminum Valley Society, creating and maintaining jobs is very important, if you refer to the table. We can come back to the table

February 25th, 2020Committee meeting

Éric Gilbert