Swedish chemical industry news

• Michelin partners with Antin and Enviro to announce construction of first end of life tire-recycling plant in Uddevalla, Sweden
• MOU between Airbus, Avinor, SAS, Swedavia, and Vattenfall to facilitate hydrogen aviation in Sweden and Norway
• BASF and Stena Recycling collaborate on recycling electric vehicle batteries in Europe: Stena to pre-treat black mass in Halmstad, Sweden, while BASF refines and recycles it in Schwarzheide, Germany.
• Opening of state-of-the-art plastic sorting plant, Site Zero, celebrated by Svensk Plaståtervinning in Motala, Sweden.
• Fluor Secures FEED Contract for Sandviken, Sweden's First Industrial-Scale Sodium-Ion Battery Production Facility
• Biokraft doubles its liquefied biomethane (Bio-LNG) production capacity with commissioning of world's largest biomethane liquefaction unit.
• ABB and Northvolt expand partnership to electrify Skellefteå, Sweden's largest battery recycling facility.

• Thyssenkrupp Nucera and H2 Green Steel collaborate for one of the world's largest electrolysis plants in Boden, Sweden
• ABB partners with Lhyfe and Skyborn to bring to life SoutH2Port, one of Europe's most ambitious renewable hydrogen projects in Söderhamn, Sweden.
• Stena Recycling inaugurates large-scale battery recycling plant in Halmstad, Sweden
• The Kiruna area in Sweden is home to Europe's largest deposit of rare earth metals.
• EUR 97 million in Innovation Fund support granted to Project Air, facilitating exceptional Swedish green chemistry investment
• Completion of Perstorp Acquisition by PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG)
• EU Commission gives green light to €5.2 billion public support for "IPCEI Hy2Use" hydrogen value chain by thirteen Member States
• MetaboGen and BioGaia inaugurate pilot plant for novel bacterial strains in Eslöv, Sweden
• St1 to build a biogas upgrading and liquefaction refinery in Sobacken - Borås, Sweden
• Altris to Produce Revolutionary Cathode Material in Sandviken, Sweden
• Borealis, in line with its EverMinds™ philosophy, leads collaborative initiative to boost supply of chemically recycled feedstock for circular base chemicals and plastic products in Stenungsund, Sweden.
• Lhyfe and wpd collaborate to produce green hydrogen in conjunction with offshore wind farm in Söderhamn, Sweden
• Support from the EU Innovation Fund received by HYBRIT in Stockholm, Sweden
• EU funding of 180 million EUR awarded to Stockholm Exergi's BECCS project
• Transformation of closed Kvarnsveden paper mill in Sweden into new gigafactory by Northvolt
• European Commission awards first call for large-scale projects on climate action
• Project Air: Revolutionizing the Chemical Industry through CCU-Methanol Production in Stenungsund, Sweden
• Volvo Cars and Northvolt expedite transition to electrification with new battery plant in Gothenburg, Sweden, creating 3,000 jobs
• First lithium-ion battery cell assembled at Northvolt Ett gigafactory in Skellefteå, Sweden by Northvolt
• Sekab's Investment Boosts Green Chemical Production in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
• Production has commenced in Gävle, Sweden by Pyrocell.
• HEXPOL TPE's Investment in Sweden