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Testing the future of near-zero cement
Cement currently accounts for 8 per cent of the world's carbon dioxide emissions – but if you look at the research and the progress in the industry, this is about to change.

Working in a goldmine: Her AI-model finds hidden material treasures in buildings
With the energy transition as a driver, global demand for materials is surging. Researcher Josie Harrison is developing an AI-model to facilitate the reuse of already extracted materials.

3D-printed components secure the future of nuclear power
As the operating life of existing Swedish nuclear reactors is being extended to 80 years, the availability of spare parts will be crucial. But with the help of 3D printing, components can be...

Vattenfall's Annual and Sustainability Report 2024: The direction is clear, the pace is not
In 2024 Vattenfall delivered a stable financial result, advanced its key projects and sustainability goals, despite global challenges.

Vattenfall builds Germany’s largest offshore wind farm
Vattenfall has made the final investment decision on the Nordlicht 1 and 2 offshore wind farms. BASF secured access to long-term supply of renewable electricity.

Vattenfall will elevate DEI efforts to new heights in 2025
In 2025, Vattenfall will build on its successes and focus on raising awareness of the benefits of diversity, equality and inclusion for all employees.

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Latest news

From a distance: how satellites change the way biodiversity is monitored
Data collected from satellites are becoming more and more common when monitoring biodiversity. How can satellite pictures be best used? And what can we learn from them?

AI sheds light on bird collisions at offshore wind farms
How dangerous are offshore wind turbines to birds? The answer has eluded researchers for decades. But new studies use the latest technology—and the results surprise even the experts.

The Biotest Lake – a unique place for both sea eagles and climate researchers
The water in the Biotest Lake is 10 degrees above average all year round. The temperature difference, due to the heated cooling water from the nuclear power plant in Forsmark, enables resear...
Latest press releases

Vattenfall appoints Catrin Jung as Head of Business Area Wind
Vattenfall has appointed Catrin Jung as the new Head of Business Area (BA) Wind, which encompasses the company’s offshore and onshore wind operations, as well as large-scale solar and batter...

Vattenfall in pilot project with 200 electrical Volkswagen cars
Electricity usage in Sweden is expected to increase over the next 20 years, while the share of weather-dependent electricity also rises. Bidirectional charging, storage, and fossil free elec...

Vattenfall sets new benchmark in biodiversity and nature protection
With the launch of its Biodiversity Transition Plan 2030, Vattenfall continues to embed biodiversity across its operations – supporting global goals to halt and reverse nature loss.
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