Innovative hydrogen projects in the metal sector in NRW
Thyssenkrupp Steel plans to build a hydrogen hub on the site of its former heavy plate mill. A "Hydrogen Business Park H2" is to be created in the north of Duisburg. According to the plans,…
Company trip to Japan: focus on smart manufacturing
Japan is not only the world's third largest economy, but also an important economic partner for NRW. The relationship goes back more than 160 years and is both close and diverse. The Asian…
With the Regenerative Innovation Centre, the Toshiba Corporation aims to establish a pioneering technology hub in Europe focusing on technological development and social implementation in…
NRW promotes solar installations on industrial roofs
Since mid-September, Germany's largest roof-mounted solar array with a capacity of twelve megawatts (MW) has been installed on a logistics center of the Metro Logistics company in Marl. By…
With its "2050 Net Zero Emission Path and Strategy," the Taiwanese government has set itself the goal of becoming emission-free by 2050. To achieve this, the East Asian country is…
Bayer to build research center for innovative agriculture
The Leverkusen-based chemical company Bayer intends to promote regenerative agriculture with an investment of 220 million euros. At a new research and development facility in Monheim, Bayer…
Henkel opens Battery Engineering Center for electromobility
Henkel, one of the world's leading manufacturers of consumer goods and adhesives, has opened a new Battery Engineering Center in Düsseldorf. The aim is to drive forward the development and…
Startup innovations from Singapore for NRW companies
Singapore is one of NRW's most important economic partners within the ASEAN region. For this reason, both countries signed a "Joint Workplan Agreement" in April 2023 to intensify…
Why sustainability accounting is becoming increasingly important
For some time now, companies have been concerning themselves intensively with sustainability, for example with the question of how they can reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. But now…
NRW Foreign Trade Day: International opportunities for NRW companies
In today's globalized economy, internationalization is a critical success factor for companies seeking to increase their growth and competitiveness.
Companies from NRW that are active…