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News around Saxony-Anhalt
As manifold as the federal state are the news and stories from Saxony-Anhalt. In this newsletter we report on innovative businesses, smart ideas, investments and on the people behind the success stories.
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April 2021
12.04.2021 Saxony-Anhalt Backs Green Hydrogen
Power-to-X technology is seen as a highly promising solution in the effort to achieve carbon neutrality as the process is used to produce hydrogen using renewable electricity. The resulting green hydrogen can be used as fuel, for example. Saxony-Anhalt is backing the use of this powerful environmentally friendly source of energy. An innovative strategy for bringing about an energy transformation at town level is being tested in the Energieregion Staßfurt (Energy Region of Staßfurt), the Hydrogen Factory of the Future is being developed in Magdeburg and the railroad technology alliance TRAINS is developing a green railcar in the region of Anhalt. read more tweet Print08.04.2021 Self-healing polymer extends the lifetime of electric car batteries
Electric cars help to improve air quality in cities. During the production of the cars and, in particular, the batteries, emphasis is placed on their environmental footprint and sustainability, not only their performance. Researchers from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg are developing self-healing polymers that can increase the storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries and, at the same time, extend their useful life. read more tweet Print08.04.2021 A Mood of Optimism in the Chemical Industry
The development of “new mobility” has begun to accelerate and Saxony-Anhalt is already in the fast lane, as Max Fuhr, the commercial manager of the Bitterfeld-Wolfen Chemical Park, explains: “There is a mood of optimism here, because you can’t have batteries without chemicals.” read more tweet PrintFebruary 2021
16.02.2021 Sustainable Recipes for Success from Schönebeck
Saxony-Anhalt is home to global players: this state in the center of Germany is where market leaders invest and where beacons for the economy shine out across the whole world. SanaBio GmbH is one such “Hidden Champion”: it has an international reach, believes in innovation and has become a world market leader in its sector. The company headquartered in Schönebeck produces plant-based raw materials and auxiliary agents for industry, all the while keeping environmental protection and sustainability in mind. read more tweet Print16.02.2021 “All Life is Chemistry”
From Gatersleben and on to the world: if you take a look at the website of Orgentis Chemicals GmbH, written in English, it’s clear that their target group is global players. This medium-sized business in Saxony-Anhalt isolates and purifies natural substances and synthetic products, synthesizes organic compounds, develops chemical synthesis processes and manufactures specialty chemicals for biochemistry and high-tech applications. The company is also making a name for itself through its in-house developments and has, over the years, become a “Hidden Champion.” read more tweet Print