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Sara Malmheden
Press officer
Phone: +46(0) 10-788 65 10
E-mail: sara.malmheden@ivl.se
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2024-08-16Press release
High levels of environmental toxins in mussels after oil spill
The oil that leaked when the Marco Polo ran aground in October 2023 has caused measurable pollution throughout the area and high levels of environmental toxins in mussels, according to a study conduc...
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2024-07-03News
Researchers propose harmonized Nordic calculation methods to reduce buildings' climate impact
Together with Nordic colleagues, experts at IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute have developed calculation methods that they believe can form the basis of a joint Nordic implementation of Eu...
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2024-06-11News
Regional collaboration to boost biogas production in the north
IVL, together with Luleå Miljöresurs, Lumire, and the municipality of Boden, had a project to investigate how biogas production can be developed through regional collaboration. The project has been g...
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2024-05-28Press release
Twice as much textile is thrown in the trash than is left for reuse
How many extra kilos of textiles do you have in your closet? The consumption of new textiles increases every year, but used textiles still account for a very small proportion, according to a study co...
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2024-05-02News
IVL explores measures to reduce environmental impact of underwater noise
Underwater noise in the oceans is a growing environmental problem. Increased shipping and heavy recreational boat traffic have a negative impact on wildlife and the environment. Despite this, effecti...
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2024-04-29News
New report: Clear potential for hydrogen and electrofuels in Sweden
Sweden has relatively good supplies of the resources needed to produce both hydrogen and electrofuels. If the investments now being made in hydrogen materialize and the trend continues, Sweden could,...
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2024-04-19Press release
How design can help increase plastics recycling
How can we increase the recycling of plastic products? Plastic is often used unnecessarily or in combinations that make recycling difficult. Researchers at IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institut...
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2024-04-12News
SWIC research centre opened
Sjöstadsverket Water Innovation Centre, SWIC, is a unique facility that develops technologies to make use of resources in wastewater. It has now moved to Loudden in Stockholm and has been officially ...
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