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The OVAM recently carried out an additional soil investigation at various locations in the vicinity of Umicore's recycling site in Hoboken. This investigation was started in order to check whether the increased lead deposit in the spring of 2020…
As part of the ongoing reassessment of its global production footprint, Umicore intends to discontinue production of catalysts for heavy-duty diesel (HDD) applications in Frederikssund, Denmark and transfer the production of Frederikssund to the…
Umicore and BASF have entered into a non-exclusive patent cross-license agreement covering a broad range of cathode materials and their precursors, including chemistries such as nickel manganese cobalt (NMC), nickel cobalt aluminum (NCA), nickel…
Notice to convertible bond holders.
On Thursday 29 April 2021, Umicore held its ordinary and special shareholders’ meetings, broadcasted live from its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. The shareholders approved all agenda items.
As communicated on 22 April, Umicore is off to a very strong start this year, as it benefits from soaring precious metal prices, strong demand across businesses, and robust operations.
As part of its multi-year investment program of some € 25 million per annum to continuously improve the environmental and safety performance of the Hoboken recycling plant, various additional actions have been initiated to further reduce diffuse…
Umicore is aware of the risks linked to the sourcing of cobalt. Infringement of human rights, child labor, environmental issues, and inadequate health and safety protection are reported in certain parts of the cobalt supply chain, particularly in…
Umicore and Anglo American, through its PGMs business Anglo American Platinum, announce a research and development collaboration agreement to develop PGM-based catalysts for liquid organic hydrogen carrier (LOHC) applications on fuel cell electric…
The eSkootr Championship™ (eSC) has announced its first Global Sustainability Partnership with world-leading materials technology and recycling group Umicore.
Umicore set for outstanding performance in 2021. Umicore is off to a very strong start this year driven by soaring precious metal prices, in particular rhodium and to a lesser extent palladium, strong demand across businesses and robust operations.
At Umicore Automotive Catalysts Poland, we believe in the power of education. That is why we support youngest members of our community, from Primary School No. 7 in Nowa Ruda and Complex of Technical Schools No. 1 in Kłodzko. On what activities do…
