Microplastic measurement from the Valley
How do you analyse for microplastics? Using Microplastics Finder from Purency! The software facilitates data analysis of microplastic measurements from laboratories: “Our aim is to provide people with an automated tool for making dependable product declarations,” explains co-founder and CEO Michael Stibi. Currently, there is no such thing. So, the interest is great. The startup […]
Ecological footprint at the touch of a button
Climate friend or foe This information is now available to consumers of any product in just a few moments. It is all down to the software tool ProNaWi, which has been funded by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) and developed under the project coordination of Valley web developer akaryon. The project also involved the […]
Increased power output from EV batteries
Taking EV batteries to the next level Lithium-ion batteries represent one of the key technologies of the current era. They are the driving force behind e-mobility. To increase battery performance further and thus retain a competitive edge against supply from Asian markets, four of the Styrian market players are currently working on improving lithium-ion battery […]
First German cement plant to use CO2 separator from the Valley
Two tonnes of CO2 removed from the air This is the quantity of carbon dioxide that will be filtered from the atmosphere per day by the ANDRITZ pilot plant being installed at the Rohrdorf cement works in Bavaria. This is achieved using the latest amine-based solvent scrubbing technology. And, according to the cement manufacturer, around […]
Smart waste disposal
Smart waste logistics, less CO2 Almost 4.3 million tonnes of waste are attributed to Austrian households every year. In order to be able to handle such quantities in an environmentally friendly manner, three Valley Partners, the Know-Center, Saubermacher and SLOC, have jointly developed a custom-made, scalable software, which assists the cost-effective and climate-friendly transport of […]
Certified in the Valley: New recycling certificate
Recycling mark for packaging TÜV SÜD and RecycleMe are issuing a new certificate, which puts packaging through a test procedure that will assist manufacturers, bottlers, importers, online retailers, retail chains and other suppliers in the transition to net-zero CO2. During testing, attention is given to ensuring the material complies with all relevant standards and norms. […]
