Category: Sustainability

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MANA.energy CEO Barbora Balcarova to Present at “Driving Circular Economy in Industry” Event

On November 5, 2024, MANA.energy CEO Barbora Balcarova will participate in the “Driving Circular Economy in Industry” Innovation Network for Advanced Materials e. V. (INAM) event in Berlin, presenting MANA.energy’s innovative approach to sustainable materials. This initiative, funded by Berlin’s Senate Department for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterprises, gathers industry leaders, researchers, and startups to explore cutting-edge solutions for circular economy practices.

Key Highlights:

  • 5:20 pm – Startup Pitches: Barbora will introduce MANA.energy’s advancements in sustainable battery components tailored for circular applications.
  • 7:00 pm – Panel Discussion: She will join industry leaders in a panel on “Driving Circular Economy through Materials Innovation,” moderated by Oliver Hasse (INAM e.V.).

Engage with pioneers in sustainable innovation at Säälchen, Holzmarktstraße 25, 10243 Berlin. Learn more and register for free to be part of this transformative event.

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Exciting Breakthrough in Battery Tech: MANA.energy’s Sulfur Cathodes in the Spotlight!

A feature on The Cool Down highlights MANA.energy’s breakthrough in sustainable battery technology using sulfur cathodes.

Key Findings:

  • Technological Advancements: MANA.energy’s sulfur-based cathodes, enhanced by microporous encapsulation, offer a high-capacity, long-lasting alternative to traditional metal-based options like cobalt.
  • Practical Applications: These sulfur cathodes are ideal for consumer electronics and EV batteries, promising a cleaner, more efficient energy solution.
  • Sustainability Focus: By leveraging Earth-abundant sulfur, MANA.energy reduces the need for toxic and scarce metals, aligning with a sustainable, circular economy approach.

“Our development paves the way for sulfur electrodes as a viable alternative to conventional metal-based cathodes,” said Professor Michael J. Bojdys, research lead at Humboldt University and a key contributor to this breakthrough.

Read more about how MANA.energy is pioneering the future of energy storage in sustainable technology on The Cool Down.