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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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2023-11-29Press 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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2023-10-27Press release
Investment 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 release
SEK 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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2023-10-04Press release
John Rune Nielsen becomes new CEO of IVL
John Rune Nielsen has been appointed new CEO of IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute. Most recently he comes from the Norwegian climate and environmental research institute NILU, where he has...
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2023-09-28Press release
International expert group proposes global target for air quality
A global environmental target on air pollution and a powerful mobilization of resources to improve air quality in low-income countries. This is what researchers and decision-makers propose in a repor...
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2023-09-20Press release
Research project to identify sustainable measures that can prevent damage from extreme weather events
Extreme weather with heavy rainfall is becoming increasingly common and is threatening cities and communities. In a new research project in Sweden and Norway, the most economically and environmentall...
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