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New Lohring Bridge in Bochum thermally sprayed with GRILLO zinc wire

New Lohring Bridge in Bochum thermally sprayed with GRILLO zinc wire

Germany’s largest thermally sprayed bridge recently opened in Bochum. A milestone for long-lasting corrosion protection.

 
GRILLO zinc foil for the permanent protection of wooden poles

GRILLO zinc foil for the permanent protection of wooden poles

Zinc is a sustainable and environmentally friendly material that is therefore used as a protective element in many areas.

 
Zinc battery workshop in West Virginia: The future of zinc in the energy transition

Zinc battery workshop in West Virginia: The future of zinc in the energy transition

Together for a sustainable energy future: a discussion about the role of zinc in the energy transition

 
New bagging system for zinc sulfate

New bagging system for zinc sulfate

In March, we implemented a new bagging system for our 25 kg bags of zinc sulfate. This investment marks an important step into the future of our production processes and ensures that we can continue to offer you products of the highest quality and reliability.

 
New application: GRILLO MÀS

New application: GRILLO MÀS

GRILLO MÀS has been very popular on the market since summer 2023. But what exactly is GRILLO MÀS and how does it work?

 
Decarbonization starts with data 🌱

Decarbonization starts with data 🌱

ÖKOTEC Energiemanagement GmbH creates product carbon footprints for GRILLO’s chemical products. With a focus on transparency and precision, five plants were balanced and footprints were created for 21 chemical products. The successful certification according to three standards marks a significant step towards our sustainability goals

 
GRILLO gives lecture at Wiesenhof symposium on the reduction of ammonia emissions

GRILLO gives lecture at Wiesenhof symposium on the reduction of ammonia emissions

Daniel Tepper, our Head of Project Animal Care, presented the solution for reducing ammonia emissions at the Wiesenhof symposium at the end of February: GRILLO ImproBed.

 
GRILLO’s zinc sulphate monohydrate now registered in the QS database

GRILLO’s zinc sulphate monohydrate now registered in the QS database

New step in food safety: GRILLO’s zinc sulphate monohydrate is now registered in the QS database, which is a significant step for transparency and quality assurance in the food industry.

 
Podcast tip: The energy transition from an industry perspective

Podcast tip: The energy transition from an industry perspective

The energy transition doesn’t just affect individual players, it affects all of us – industry is also significantly affected.

 
GRILLO is part of the Duisburg Climate Pact

GRILLO is part of the Duisburg Climate Pact

Together with representatives of local companies, the Chamber of Industry and Commerce and the City of Duisburg launched the so-called Climate Pact in Duisburg last Thursday.

 
Together for Sustainability: GRILLO impresses with 94%

Together for Sustainability: GRILLO impresses with 94%

The GRILLO chemicals division scores 94% in the Together for Sustainability Audit.

 
We wish you a wonderful Christmas season and a great start to the year 2024.

We wish you a wonderful Christmas season and a great start to the year 2024.

The year is coming to an end, and we would like to take this opportunity to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

 
Grillo wins the VARTA Supplier Sustainability Award 2023

Grillo wins the VARTA Supplier Sustainability Award 2023

GRILLO wins the VARTA Suppliers Sustainability Awards 2023 for reducing the carbon footprint of its zinc powder.

 
Christmas & GRILLO: Watch our new Christmas video now

Christmas & GRILLO: Watch our new Christmas video now

Christmas and GRILLO – what could they possibly have in common? A lot. You can find the proof in our new Christmas video.

 
GRILLO is the Lead Zinc Battery sponsor of the NAATbatt Sodium-Zinc Battery Workshop

GRILLO is the Lead Zinc Battery sponsor of the NAATbatt Sodium-Zinc Battery Workshop

Join us at the workshop on November 30-December 1, 2023 at the University of Houston in Houston, Texas to learn more about Sodium-Zinc Batteries.

 
How zinc and water can charge smartphones

How zinc and water can charge smartphones

The smartphone is a constant companion. When the battery is empty on the road, many people are at a loss. The solution is a mobile charging option for on the go. This is precisely the topic we have dedicated ourselves to.

 
Participation in the energy efficiency network ChePap Rhein-Ruhr

Participation in the energy efficiency network ChePap Rhein-Ruhr

We participate in the ChePap Rhein Ruhr III energy efficiency and climate protection network and thus make another major contribution to climate protection.

 
Cooperation project “Closing the Loop”

Cooperation project “Closing the Loop”

The “Closing the Loop” cooperation project between Aurubis AG and GRILLO-Werke AG is an impressive case study of successful recycling management in the chemical industry.

 
How zinc contributes to the optimal energy storage technology

How zinc contributes to the optimal energy storage technology

GRILLO has worked with research teams to develop a competitive cell design for zinc-air energy storage that is scalable up to the megawatt range. This allows customers to benefit from the low cost of active materials, high availability of zinc and good environmental compatibility.

 
Why batteries will soon come out of the printer

Why batteries will soon come out of the printer

GRILLO is part of a project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research that is working on a low-cost and scalable zinc-air battery to store renewable energy.

 
Why electric vehicles will travel further distances in the future thanks to zinc

Why electric vehicles will travel further distances in the future thanks to zinc

Our research has yielded a promising result: zinc-air batteries could be the solution to the problem of limited energy density of lithium-ion batteries, making long-distance electric vehicles possible.

 
Dimethyl ether (DME) GRILLO-one is even greener than thought!

Dimethyl ether (DME) GRILLO-one is even greener than thought!

GRILLO’s dimethyl ether (DME), known as GRILLO-one, is a revolutionary, environmentally friendly propellant with the potential to transform the aerosol industry.

 

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