Iridium-free Water Electrolysis – AEM

Iridium is about 4 times rarer than gold, making it one of the most expensive metals with a current price of more than € 150 000 per kg. The total yearly production of iridium is only about 8-9 tons since there is no direct mining of iridium ore. Most of the iridium, 95%, is obtained as a by-product of platinum mining, namely in southern Africa.
Highlights from European Hydrogen Week with PNO

From 18 to 22 November, CiaoTech – Gruppo PNO, EGEN, and PNO Innovation (Portugal) actively participated in the European Hydrogen Week (HEW) in Brussels. Among the many discussions and showcases, CLEANHYPRO was presented as an innovative project contributing to the hydrogen value chain. Attendees showed significant interest in its potential, sparking engaging conversations about its applications.
CLEANHYPRO Umicore colleagues visiting ICC 2024 Lyon

From July 14th to 19th, a team of Umicore colleagues visited the 18th International Congress on Catalysis in Lyon, France. The Umicore Cleanhypro team, Dr. Annika Frey and Dr. Nicole Schichtel, dug into the newest trends for sustainable chemistry and renewable hydrogen production and were impressed by the large and diverse set of topics covered […]