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Here you find our press releases and news articles, as well as press photos and logos to download.
If you as a journalist have questions about our news or want to get in touch with our experts, you are welcome to contact Sara Malmheden.
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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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2023-12-14Press release
Textile recycling must increase – but climate benefits not clear, report shows
In Europe, large amounts of clothing and textiles are discarded, and more need to be circulated and recycled. But to safeguard and maximize the climate benefits of large-scale textile recycling, seve...
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2023-12-14News
COP28: Historic agreement reached at Dubai climate summit
The COP28 climate summit in Dubai concluded with a historic climate agreement that sees the world's countries agree to move away from fossil fuels.
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2023-12-11News
Digital monitoring future-proofs cities' wastewater networks
Climate change and urbanization are increasing the pressure on urban water and wastewater systems. In Stockholm and Gothenburg, a new digital technology has been tested that can help municipalities b...
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2023-12-01News
New solutions for the process industry – circularity and resource efficiency supported by digital twins
Old tyres replacing fossil fuels, increased use of aluminium scrap, and phosphorus from wastewater and industrial ash being recycled into fertiliser. The four-year EU project Retrofeed, in which six ...
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2023-11-30Press release
High microplastic emissions from paint
Paint is a significant source of microplastics in Sweden, according to a new report produced by IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute on behalf of the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. ...
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2023-11-29Press release
New study shows favourable conditions for mechanical textile recycling
Reducing the carbon footprint of clothing and other textiles requires a value chain that enables reuse and recycling. One link in that chain is facilities for mechanical textile recycling - something...
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2023-11-02News
The Nordic countries need to speed up their climate transition
The Nordic countries have all set individual targets for achieving climate neutrality by some time between 2030 and 2050, but at the current rate of change, these targets may be difficult to meet. Th...
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2023-11-01News
IVL's oil damage experts on site during clean-up operation
The oil spill from the Marco Polo passenger ferry is a major blow to the already stressed Baltic Sea. IVL's oil damage experts are on site, contributing to the response in Blekinge.
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