Refractories group pushes decarbonization
RHI Magnesita, the world’s leading supplier of refractory products, systems and solutions, announces the acquisition of Seven Refractories’ business activities in Europe, India and the USA. Seven Refractories is a specialty supplier of non-basic monolithic refractory mixes with broad applications in RHI Magnesita’s customer segments, including iron, steel, cement, aluminum or non-ferrous metals. With the […]
TU Graz opens Research Center for Decarbonized Energy System
Cutting-edge research across disciplines “We face unprecedented regulatory, social, economic and technical challenges. There is a need for effective coupling of the electricity, heat and gas sectors, electrification of transport, active demand-side management and much more. The ongoing war of aggression on Ukraine and the associated threat of insecurity in European gas supply have further […]
voestalpine approves 1.5 billion for further decarbonization
2.5 million tons of CO2-reduced steel annually from 2027 A year ago, the Supervisory Board of voestalpine AG gave the green light to conduct the preliminary work for climate friendly steel production in Austria. This is now at an advanced stage. Now the next approval stage has been reached. An investment of around 1.5 billion […]
Patents on future technologies have increased sixfold
Valley company holds the top A total of 2,231 inventions were registered with the Austrian Patent Office in 2022. The number one province continues to be Upper Austria – with 470 inventions. Second and third place go to Styria with 436 and Vienna with 345 inventions. The largest patent applicant at the Austrian Patent Office […]
Green transformation in companies? – Let‘s play and get started!
100 Inspirationen für den Weg zur Mission Zero CO2 How do I draw up a greenhouse gas balance? How do I integrate suppliers into a “green” supply chain? How can I make company mobility climate-neutral? How can I use waste heat in the company? Answers to these and many other questions are provided by the […]
Building material from residual and waste materials
Strong companies on board Sustainably produced concrete mixtures from mineral residues and waste materials could replace cement-based concrete in the future, especially in corrosion-prone application environments such as sewage systems, biowaste plants or tunnel drainage systems – for Cyrill Grengg from the Institute of Applied Geosciences at Graz University of Technology, this is not only […]
