AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIndustrial Decarbonisation: Swedish supplier Kanthal launched an electric process-gas heater rated for temperatures up to 1,100°C, offering manufacturers an alternative to on-site fuel combustion, though its emissions benefits depend on the electricity source. Extreme Weather: Storms battered northern Europe, cutting power to more than 150,000 homes and disrupting transport, while a separate global outlook says the world remains on track for up to 2.8°C of warming. Arctic Pollution: Chemicals from phones and televisions have been detected in Arctic and Antarctic soil, adding to concerns about persistent pollutants reaching remote ecosystems. Swedish Recycling: Swedish industry is seeking checks on battery recycling before recycled batteries can qualify for grid-service access. Arctic Policy: The EU’s new Arctic strategy excludes oil and gas, as Europe weighs environmental protection alongside rising security concerns in the region.
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