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      Riding to the top together

      Sara joined Umicore six years ago. She started working as a procurement manager and is now Director Global Purchasing & Transportation Excellence. Two years later, she joined the Umicore Mont Ventoux team, a group of Umicore colleagues who cycle up…

      Umicore and Idemitsu to jointly develop high-performance solid-state battery materials

      Umicore and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd have agreed to jointly develop high-performance catholyte materials for solid-state batteries, combining their respective expertise in cathode active materials and solid electrolytes, and aiming to provide the…

      Umicore launches “Umicore 2030 - RISE”, its new strategic plan designed to accelerate value creative growth

      Chief Executive Officer Mathias Miedreich, along with his Management Board colleagues, will unveil Umicore’s new strategy “Umicore 2030 - RISE”.

      Towards circular fuel cells: overcoming 3 challenges

      At Umicore, we believe fuel cell electric vehicles are part of the way forward for cleaner mobility. That is why we have been working hard on developing Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cell catalysts, doing our part to lead the charge. Now, we…

      Queer at Umicore

      It all started back in October of 2021 when we invited KLIQ – advocates of LGBTQIA+ – to give a webinar called 'Diversity in orientations and gender identities'. The purpose: correct assumptions, bring the LGBTQIA+ community closer and to make a…

      Creating tomorrow’s fuel cell catalysts at industrial scale

      At Umicore, we believe fuel cell electric vehicles are part of the way forward for cleaner mobility. That is why we have been working hard on developing Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cell catalysts, doing our part to lead the charge. Now, we…

      Measurements of blood lead levels in children near Umicore site in Hoboken in line with previous measurements

      The Provincial Institute of Hygiene (PIH) announced today the results of the six-monthly measurements of lead in blood of children living near the Umicore site in Hoboken*. The average test result of 3.03 micrograms per deciliter of blood (µg/dl)…

      Fuel cells vs. batteries: what’s the difference?

      At Umicore, we believe fuel cell electric vehicles are part of the way forward for cleaner mobility. That is why we have been working hard on developing Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cell catalysts, doing our part to lead the charge. Now, we…

      Getting to know the person behind the colleague

      Getting to know colleagues, their culture and background isn’t always easy, especially in the production department. Through our “buddy” program in Hoboken, two colleagues from different backgrounds, generations and cultures are paired together to…

      Industrial hygiene

      Industrial hygiene is the discipline of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating and controlling health hazards in the work environment. This hazards are measured and assessed to meet the industry standards. In order for the industry to have reliable…

      Fuel cell technology: 5 reasons why

      At Umicore, we believe fuel cell electric vehicles are part of the way forward for cleaner mobility. That is why we have been working hard on developing Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cell catalysts, doing our part to lead the charge. Now, we…

      Becoming aware of our unconscious bias

      Becoming aware of our unconscious bias is an important step in becoming a more inclusive organization. We need to be diverse and inclusive to tackle our business challenges. We achieve this by having engaged employees who feel welcome and respected…
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