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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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2023-12-11NewsDigital 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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2023-12-01NewsNew 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 releaseHigh 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 releaseNew 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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2023-11-02NewsThe 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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2023-11-01NewsIVL'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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2023-10-27Press releaseInvestment in hydrogen and increased circularity in Västerbotten's metal industry
Tillväxtverket (the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth) and the Just Transition Fund have granted SEK 24 million to develop a long-term sustainable and competitive metal industry in Väst...
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2023-10-25Press releaseSEK 20 million for research on nitrogen and phosphorus removal in cold water
Since autumn 2021, Sundsvall has been the epicentre for research to find the most effective way to remove nitrogen from wastewater that is cold for much of the year. Formas – a Swedish Research Counc...
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