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Sara Malmheden
Press officer
Phone: +46(0) 10-788 65 10
E-mail: sara.malmheden@ivl.se
Press releases and news
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2019-05-14Press release
Full-scale drug purification plant in Simrishamn inaugurated
Recycled wastewater – that is the goal of extended wastewater treatment at the Stengården plant in Simrishamn. IVL, together with the municipality of Simrishamn, has tested a completely new and innov...
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2019-04-15Press release
Wastewater treatment in Svalbard eliminates 99 per cent of microlitter
Very little sewage treatment is carried out on the Norwegian Svalbard island group. In a preliminary study commissioned by the Norwegian Environmental Protection Agency, IVL, in collaboration with th...
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2019-04-10News
Camp for Indian and Chinese students
IVL, together with Swedish institute, arranges the two-week SEK City Elite Scholarship Camp in Sweden for students from India and China. In the camp they will learn more about sustainable development.
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2019-04-03Press release
Municipal electric vehicle policies have a considerable impact on residents purchase decisions
Studies carried out by IVL and the University of Gothenburg show that the procurement of an electric vehicle fleet by local councils and investment in electric vehicle charging infrastructure ramps u...
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2019-03-27Press release
Large variations in wood combustion emissions
Short-lived climate-impacting air pollutants trigger both climate and health issues. Small-scale residential wood burning is major source of these emissions. A study carried out by IVL Swedish Enviro...
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2019-03-13News
Better air in Chile with the Internet of things
The Internet of things project LoV-IoT has been exported. In collaboration with Chilean researchers, local public actors and business partners, the connected sensors will measure air and water pollut...
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2019-03-07News
A trend break is necessary if road traffic climate goals are to be met
The transport sector gives rise to significant carbon emissions. Unlike private motoring where policy instruments are starting to have some effect heavier vehicles emission reductions are coming alon...
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2019-02-26Press release
The ’Million’ programme is being updated to accommodate both the climate and tenants
Homes built under the Swedish ‘Million’ public housing programme can be retrofitted to more or less the same energy standard that new buildings are compelled to meet – while simultaneously maintainin...
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