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STEMpact: inspiring kids and creating impact in the community
Umicore and primary school Githo Nijlen created an action plan which is one of three finalists for the high-profile STEMpact award.
Kunst trifft Kreislaufwirtschaft – Umicore unterstützt Kunstausstellung „Verspielt?“ im Palmengarten Frankfurt

Als ein zirkuläres Materialtechnologieunternehmen mit dem Fokus auf saubere Mobilität und Recycling, achtet Umicore bei seinen Aktivitäten auf die Minimierung der eigenen Umweltauswirkungen und den Schutz wertvoller Ressourcen. Im Einklang damit unterstützt das Unternehmen die Kunstausstellung „Verspielt? – Roulette mit der Insekten- und...
Blood lead levels in children living in the vicinity of Umicore down again
This spring, an average lead value of 2.70 micrograms per deciliter was measured in the study area. This is a sharp decrease compared to the fall 2023 survey
Loodwaarden in bloed bij kinderen rond Umicore weer gedaald 
In het onderzoeksgebied werd een gemiddelde loodwaarde van 2,70 microgram per deciliter (µg/dl) gemeten. Dit is een sterke daling in vergelijking met 2023.
Umicore ready to move on with remediation work at Saint Felix sites

Umicore takes note of the decision in April of the Conseil d'Etat related to the Saint Felix de Pallières sites. While procedures were ongoing, Umicore has been working on feasibility studies and reached out to the relevant administrative bodies to align on the technical aspects of the remediation works. Following these preparations, we expect...
Children’s Day in Radzikowice

What a match it was! Together with the residents of Radzikowice, we celebrated Children's Day.

As every year, a family picnic to celebrate Children's Day was held in Radzikowice. The event brought together many residents and Umicore employees.  

The main event of the day was the football competition for the...
Slowdown in EV growth significantly impacts 2024 outlook for Umicore’s Battery Materials activities
A slowdown in the growth of demand for EVs impacts the entire supply chain, customers’ demand projections for Umicore’s battery materials have declined.
Slowdown in EV growth significantly impacts 2024 outlook for Umicore’s Battery Materials activities

Against the backdrop of a sharp slowdown in the growth of demand for EVs impacting the entire supply chain, customers’ demand projections for Umicore’s battery materials have steeply declined in recent weeks. Consequently 2024 volumes for its battery materials could be equal or slightly lower than last year. In this context, Umicore lowers its...
Umicore announces workforce reduction plans for its Automotive Catalysts business in Hanau
Given the less stringent than initially foreseen Euro-7 legislation on emission limits for road vehicles, Umicore is now implementing adjustments.
Umicore verkündet Pläne zum Personalabbau im Bereich Automotive Catalysts in Hanau

Vor dem Hintergrund des laufenden Übergangs zur Elektromobilität hat Umicore in den letzten Jahren an der Anpassung des Geschäftsbereichs Automotive Catalysts an die sich verändernden Marktbedingungen gearbeitet. Dies beinhaltet einen kontinuierlichen Fokus auf Effizienz und Leistung bei gleichzeitiger Ausrichtung der Aktivitäten an die...
Umicore’s Partnership with SOS Children’s Villages
Umicore' strong partnership with SOS Children’s Villages aims to improve the lives of young people without parental care.
Umicore employees took part in the 11th Nysa Run

The 11th edition of the Nysa Run was held on June 8. The start and finish line were traditionally located near the Hala Nysa, and the route was 10 km long. More than a thousand runners from all over the district took part in the event. Among the participants was also a group of Umicore employees.

As Umicore, we supported...