Granode Materials Awarded SEK 19.26 Million Vinnova Grant to Scale Up Pilot Production of Silicon Specialty Anodes
Granode Materials is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a major strategic grant from Vinnova under the call “Scaling up the sustainable battery value chain.” The funded project, titled “Upscaling Pilot-production of Granode Silicon Specialty Anodes” (Reference No. 2025-03982), marks a significant milestone as we accelerate the industrial scale-up of our silicon specialty […]
Granode Joins Consortium to Launch #GreenWave Project, Backed by Vinnova Funding
GreenWave is an innovative initiative under the Impact Innovation Net Zero Industry program. Its mission is to convert Nordic forest biomass (e.g., lignin from the pulp and paper industry) into high-quality graphite, using microwave rapid-heating technology. According to a preliminary life-cycle assessment (LCA) by Vinnova, this process offers significantly lower energy consumption and environmental […]
Reflecting on 2024: Granode’s Year of Achievements
As we step into 2025, we at Granode are filled with immense gratitude and pride for what we’ve achieved in the past year. Here are some of our key milestones
Waste to watt: Brewing a sustainable feature by turning coffee waste into clean energy
🌍 From Waste to Watt: Selecta’s Breakthrough in Circular Economy 🌍 At Selecta Group, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We’re proud to announce our innovative initiative: converting coffee waste into renewable energy through a collaborative partnership with Circular Coffee Company. ♻️ Turning Coffee Grounds into Power Every year, tons of coffee […]
Innovative Hypotheses with High Risk to Contribute to a Circular and Bio-Based Society
Imagine coffee waste turning into battery materials, used textiles contributing to sustainable steel production, or adhesives derived from bioethanol—these are just some examples from the recently approved projects within the BioInnovation initiative. Supporting Groundbreaking Ideas This spring, BioInnovation’s “Hypothesis Testing” program awarded funding to six innovative projects under its Step 1 initiative. Each project is […]
Granode has the recipe for more efficient and sustainable batteries
🍃 The Big Idea: Batteries Reimagined Granode Materials is cooking up something extraordinary in the world of energy storage. Imagine batteries that charge faster, last longer, and tread lightly on the planet. How? By blending natural graphite with a dash of cutting-edge processing magic. This isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a revolution for electric vehicles, renewable […]
Ferroglobe Launches New Phase of Silicon Metal Powder Project for High-Purity Silicon in Advanced Battery Technologies.
Madrid, July, 2022. – Ferroglobe PLC (NASDAQ: GSM), one of the world’s leading producers of silicon metal and silicon and manganese-based ferroalloys, has entered a new phase in its silicon metal powder project for batteries and other advanced technologies, reaching a high purity production (up to 99,995%), in micrometer and sub-micrometer size. The company initiated […]