Zirfon membranes for alkaline electrolysis at commercial scale: Agfa-Gevaert’s role in the green hydrogen industry

Scaling up green hydrogen production requires proven membrane technology that minimizes cost and guarantees safety. This article, written by the Agfa-Gevaert Team, explores how their Zirfon membranes are the critical component enabling reliable, large-scale Alkaline Electrolysis. We examine how this mature material ensures safe operation while helping cut the cost per kilogram of green hydrogen by over half.

Open Calls Are Coming: Your Guide to Accelerating Green Hydrogen Innovation

The CLEANHYPRO project successfully hosted its webinar, “CLEANHYPRO Open Calls: Unlock Your Green Hydrogen Innovation!”, on 22nd October 2025. With 49 registrations, the session provided a crucial guide for innovative SMEs and researchers on securing resources from the Open Innovation Test Bed (OITB)

CLEANHYPRO Open Calls: Unlock Your Green Hydrogen Innovation!

This workshop is an online event designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the green hydrogen sector. It brings together leading experts from the CLEANHYPRO project and its sister projects (H2SHIFT, OUTFOX, and 24/7 ZEN) to share valuable insights. The agenda includes discussions on the business case for green hydrogen, a multi-project roundtable on EU innovation mechanisms, and a session on the real-world industry impact of each project’s outcomes. This event is a great opportunity for professionals, researchers, and end-users to understand and engage with the latest advancements in the hydrogen economy.

CLEANHYPRO Workshop: Experts Unite to Drive Green Hydrogen Innovation

This workshop is an online event designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the green hydrogen sector. It brings together leading experts from the CLEANHYPRO project and its sister projects (H2SHIFT, OUTFOX, and 24/7 ZEN) to share valuable insights. The agenda includes discussions on the business case for green hydrogen, a multi-project roundtable on EU innovation mechanisms, and a session on the real-world industry impact of each project’s outcomes. This event is a great opportunity for professionals, researchers, and end-users to understand and engage with the latest advancements in the hydrogen economy.

Innovate, Validate, Deploy: An Expert-Led Workshop on EU Hydrogen Opportunities

The CLEANHYPRO project is set to host an online workshop, “Innovate, Validate, Deploy: Leveraging EU Opportunities in Green Hydrogen,” on September 24th at 10:00 AM CET. The event will bring together leading experts from industry and European-funded sister projects to discuss the future of clean hydrogen production and the mechanisms that can accelerate its adoption.

Meet our partners: Enapter

Meet CLEANHYPRO partner Elcogen.

Elcogen develops and supplies solid oxide fuel cell technologies, enabling the production of affordable green hydrogen and low-emission electricity across diverse sectors, from residential to large-scale industrial applications.

Pressurized Alkaline Electrolysis: Electrode and Separator Testing at BTU

In CLEANHYPRO project New section, we explore groundbreaking advancements in hydrogen production, focusing on our collaboration with some of the most esteemed research institutions in Europe. One of our key highlights, at Brandenburg Technical University (BTU) in Cottbus, is dedicated to alkaline electrolysis. At BTU, we offer specialized testing capabilities that empower industrial partners to evaluate novel electrode materials, separators, and innovative cell designs for pressurized operation.

Meet our partners: Elcogen

Elcogen Minna Toivola, Project Co-Ordinator, Elcogen Oy Andrei Denissenko, Project Manager, Elcogen AS

Meet CLEANHYPRO partner Elcogen.

Elcogen develops and supplies solid oxide fuel cell technologies, enabling the production of affordable green hydrogen and low-emission electricity across diverse sectors, from residential to large-scale industrial applications.

EURESFO 2024 Recap: Advancing Urban Resilience

From June 26 to 28, the 11th edition of the European Urban Resilience Forum (EURESFO) brought together 450+ participants from 35 countries in Valencia, the European Green Capital for 2024. This annual event has established itself as a vital platform for urban resilience, drawing city leaders, climate experts, policymakers, and stakeholders from across Europe and beyond to collaborate on […]