Press releases
The Global Battery Alliance (“GBA”), the world’s largest multi-stakeholder organisation to establish a sustainable battery value chain by 2030, today launched the proof of concept for its Battery Passport at the World Economic Forum’s Annual…
Umicore and Nano One enter into Joint Development Agreement for battery materials process technology
Umicore, a circular materials technology company, and Nano One® Materials Corp. (“Nano One”), a clean technology company, announce the signing of a non-exclusive Joint Development Agreement (JDA) on production process technologies for cathode…
As part of its annual Christmas donation, the circular materials technology group Umicore donated approximately 25,000 euros to the Albert Schweitzer Children’s Village in Hanau, Sterntaler, the Friends and Supporters of Lamboy-Tümpelgarten, the…
It’s that time of year again—the holiday season has begun. This is traditionally when Umicore, the circular materials technology company, opens the doors to its Christmas market, organized by colleagues for colleagues. More than 200 employees…
Umicore and PowerCo, Volkswagen’s battery company, aim to extend their collaboration in battery materials and are exploring a strategic long-term supply agreement to serve PowerCo’s future battery Gigafactory for electric vehicles (EVs) in North…
Umicore has successfully completed the issue of a fixed-rate, sustainability linked US Private Placement Notes for a total principal amount of € 591 million equivalent. The Notes, which were placed with more than 15 institutional investors, attract…
Umicore announces that the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) has validated the group’s intermediate greenhouse gas reduction targets for 2030 as science-based and aligned with the United Nations’ Paris Agreement to limit the global temperature…
Last Friday, 10 employees of the circular materials technology company Umicore celebrated a combined 310 years of service. The honorees celebrated this special occasion together with their families. The Executive Board, management, and the Works…
Just in time for the new school year, Umicore, in collaboration with Ukraine-Hilfe Hanau, was able to provide 1,600 copies of Volumes 1 and 2 of the educational book series titled “The World Is Beautiful Because YOU Are Part of It!” for Ukrainian…
On September 28, 2022, Umicore hosted this year’s Hanauer Anzeiger (HA) Business Breakfast. Dr. Bernhard Fuchs, Member of the Executive Board of Umicore AG & Co. KG, joined Yvonne Backhaus-Arnold, Editor-in-Chief of HA, and Monica Bielesch, Editor…
Umicore and PowerCo, the new battery company of the Volkswagen Group, announced today the founding of a joint venture for precursor and cathode material production in Europe.
World Cleanup Day (WCD) takes place every September. Umicore used this occasion to organize initiatives with numerous employees in September 2022 aimed at conserving resources and protecting the environment.