Umicore has developed a proprietary approach to battery recycling that is more effective, efficient, scalable, and sustainable than other techniques and processes. Pioneered in Belgium by our R&D team, this is the inside story of how we developed…
At Umicore, our R&D teams don’t only create new processes and products – their innovations also reduce the impact of our operations to protect land, water and air. A recent project at our Hoboken plant in Belgium converts harmful emissions of…
Earlier this year, Umicore marked a major milestone when we announced the industrialisation of manganese-rich HLM (high lithium, manganese) battery materials technology. Targeting commercial production for electric vehicles (EVs) in 2026, this…
Umicore posted a solid performance in the first half of 2023, demonstrating business resilience in a context of increasingly challenging market conditions since end 2022.
Ana Fonseca Nordang will join Umicore and the Management Board on September 1st. Anna brings over 20 years of international experience in various executive human resources roles.
We are all different, with different beliefs, backgrounds, preferences and mindsets that make us who we are, but we all strive to help build a better and more sustainable tomorrow. These differences empower our teams, bringing new ideas to the…
With the acceleration of carbon free mobility, electric vehicles (EVs) are one of the important trends driving our business. But what’s it really like to drive one? We speak to some Umicore colleagues with first-hand experience with Umicore's…
Feeling safe to be our true selves is just as important at work as it is in our everyday lives, which is why an inclusive and supportive environment is essential for all of us to live and work well and to realise our full potential.
We are proud to join the Euronext Tech Leaders index and rank with other tech leaders. This inclusion again confirms that technology and innovation are at the core of Umicore, enabling our growth strategy 2030 RISE in accelerating the…
Today more than ever you cannot have personal, let alone collective growth without a healthy workforce. With more than 11.000 colleagues shaping Umicore’s next exciting growth chapter as the circular materials technology company, their energy is…