Umicore announces today the signing of long-term lithium supply agreements with Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd. and Vulcan Energy Resources. Both contracts have an initial duration of five years and can be extended upon mutual agreement.
The Antwerp Provincial authorities recently presented the new permit conditions for Umicore's Hoboken site. The standards aim to provide optimal health protection for the people, especially children, living in the vicinity of Umicore's Hoboken…
When Umicore rolled out the digital workplace initiative a few months before the spread of COVID-19, we didn't realize how perfect the timing would be. Embracing new digital tools meant changing the work culture among our colleagues and installing…
People and their talent are Umicore’s greatest asset for long-term success. We recognize each individual’s uniqueness and appreciate diversity of thought. It promotes innovation and an open working culture, and age diversity cannot be the…
Understanding, respect, an entirely fresh perspective and, last but not least friendship: that is what Umicore colleagues Casper Govaert, JongChan Lee, Juliana Mafra and DongWoo (James) Han gained from the Umicore Junior Management Program (JUMP)…
Re|Source, a solution to trace responsibly produced cobalt from the mine to the electric vehicle, co-developed by Umicore, is proud to acknowledge the progress made by Tesla in implementing the pilot project across its supply chain. Further details…
Six next-gen roll-out solar arrays (ROSAs). That’s what’s needed to help ensure the International Space Station (ISS) can support continued operations through 2030. The secret ingredient? Multi-junction solar cells based on Umicore’s germanium…
Strong performance across business groups driving record results. Umicore posted a very strong performance in the first half of 2021 reflecting the sharp recovery of demand from the automotive industry for its clean mobility materials after the…
Working towards a sustainable future is our goal and creating materials for a better life is our mission. We are consistently investing in research to meet the growing demand for clean mobility materials and for quality recycling of precious and…
CEWASTE, a 2.5-year project funded by the EU’s research and innovation program, successfully developed a voluntary certification scheme for the collection, transportation and treatment of key types of waste containing significant amounts of…
How can we, as a company, weave diversity into the fabric of our DNA? Over the years, Umicore has made great progress in fostering a diverse and inclusive, respectful workplace around the world. Take India, for example. When director and HR manager…