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Sara Malmheden
Press officer
Phone: +46(0) 10-788 65 10
E-mail: sara.malmheden@ivl.se
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2021-03-12News
Smart City Sweden supports waste management project in Nigeria
Smart City Sweden has approved financing support for a waste management project in Karu, Nigeria. The project will evaluate how the region can reduce the amount of waste to landfill and increase recy...
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2021-03-10Press releaseNew pilot system leverages traceability of environmental performance of metals
Where have the metals in the products we purchase and manufacture been sourced? To what degree do mining and production impact the climate? A pilot system developed by the IVL led TraceMet project re...
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2021-03-08NewsNew dissertation examines fault detection at treatment plants
The treatment plants are becoming more advanced and with increased treatment requirements, the need to minimize the errors in the sensors used to control the treatment process increases. Oscar Samuel...
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2021-03-02NewsNordic research analyzes fuel cells and hydrogen for shipping
Shipping needs to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions significantly to achieve future goals. As a complement to energy efficiency improvements, alternative fuels are needed above all. In a new projec...
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2021-02-25NewsThe winner chosen in an innovation competition for sustainable alternatives to artificial turf
Yesterday, the winner was named in IVL's innovation competition, which has aimed to find sustainable and natural alternatives to artificial turf used in school and preschool yards. It was the com...
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2021-02-23NewsNew digital working methods are required to increase recycling in the construction sector
Construction and demolition waste accounts for about a third of Sweden's waste volumes. Despite the fact that large quantities of this waste are of high quality, little is currently recycled. In ...
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2021-02-12NewsFour million for projects on invasive Pacific oysters
Invasive alien species pose a major threat to biodiversity, but some species not only have negative effects but can also be valuable from both a commercial and an ecological perspective. Researchers ...
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2021-02-11NewsMeasure more – and reduce food waste
Now it will be easier for food companies to measure and reduce their food waste. In a Resource-financed project, IVL and Rise have developed concrete guidelines that can help different types of food ...
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