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Cortus CEO Rolf Ljunggren speaks at Cleantech Forum Europe 2012

Cortus CEO Rolf Ljunggren is one of the speakers at the leading European cleantech conference, Cleantech Forum Europe in Munich, April 16-18, 2012. 

The Cleantech Forum Europe 2012
This year, over 400 leaders of the European business community and beyond - including corporate executives, investors, entrepreneurs and policy-makers - will convene in Munich to network and explore this question: How will the home continent of the original industrial revolution re-invent itself to compete in the 21st century and how can Europe leverage its science, engineering and technology base to re-engineer the future? 

Link to speakers' page
Link to the agenda

Rolf Ljunggren, CEO of Cortus
Mr. Ljunggren has a background in business and technology. He has worked with applications and supply solutions in industrial gases for thirteen years in the Nordic region as well as internationally. He has worked with management, sales and development in industrial automation, procurement and services. He holds an MSc in Metals and Metallurgy from KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Cortus offers environmentally friendly and renewable energy for process and power industries. The company has received international attention for its patented gasification process WoodRoll ®.

Contact
Rolf Ljunggren, CEO and founder of Cortus AB, phone +46-(0)70 694 48 98, rolf.ljunggren@cortus.se

Relaterade länkar

Ämnen

  • Miljö, energi

Kategorier

  • biobränslen
  • energy gas
  • biofuels
  • biogas
  • gasification
  • green gas
  • clean energy
  • rolf ljunggren
  • clean-tech
  • cleantech forum
  • munich
  • synthesis gas
  • syngas
  • woodroll
  • swedish cleantech
  • svensk teknik
  • pilot gasification campaign
  • miljöteknik
  • förgasning av biobränslen
  • energigas
  • cortus
  • cleantech

Kontakter

Rolf Ljunggren

Presskontakt Founder and CEO of Cortus AB +46 (0)70 694 4898

Relaterad media

  • Gasification of biomass by Cortus' WoodRoll process replacing fossil fuels with green energy gas
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  • Illustration of demo gasification plant
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    Innehållet får laddas ner, användas och delas i olika mediekanaler av t.ex. journalister, bloggare, krönikörer, opinionsbildare etc., i syftet att förmedla, redogöra för och kommentera ert pressmeddelande, inlägg eller information, så länge innehållet används oförändrat och i dess helhet. Upphovsmannen ska anges i den omfattning och på det sätt god sed kräver (vilket bl.a. innebär att fotografer till bilder nästan alltid måste anges).
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  • Cortus' patented WoodRoll® gasifier
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    Innehållet får laddas ner, användas och delas i olika mediekanaler av t.ex. journalister, bloggare, krönikörer, opinionsbildare etc., i syftet att förmedla, redogöra för och kommentera ert pressmeddelande, inlägg eller information, så länge innehållet används oförändrat och i dess helhet. Upphovsmannen ska anges i den omfattning och på det sätt god sed kräver (vilket bl.a. innebär att fotografer till bilder nästan alltid måste anges).
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Relaterat innehåll

EXCEPTIONAL GASIFICATION RESULTS FOR CORTUS

STOCKHOLM/KÖPING, February 23, 2012 — The Swedish clean-tech company, Cortus, has succeeded for the first time, in a 500 kW gasification plant, to produce synthesis gas from biomass without traces of hydrocarbons. It has previously not been possible to produce completely pure biogas from biomass without generating impurities of hydrocarbons.

Cortus AB is supported by the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth in export drive

STOCKHOLM, December 19, 2011 — Cortus offers environmentally friendly and renewable energy for intensive industries. Cortus has attracted international attention for its patented gasification process the WoodRoll ®. Now Cortus is given support in its export drive by the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth.

Cortus’ first batch of Syngas produced in 500kW prototype

Cortus’ 500kW prototype of the WoodRoll® gasifier has successfully produced the first batch of green Syngas in tests in Stockholm. “These are extremely exciting times for us as we see a 500 kW system delivering first class Syngas for the first time. This is a significant step towards the full commercialization of our gasification technology”, says Cortus CEO Rolf Ljunggren.

Cortus acquires GEP Group

Cortus has acquired the business of consultancy company GEP Group on April 1, 2011 and therefore forms the subsidiary Cortus Engineering AB. The deal means that cooperation between Cortus and GEP on gasification technologies and projects has entered a new phase.

Cortus builds biomass gasification plant

The Swedish Energy Agency (Energimyndigheten) has decided to financially support the building of a plant for the gasification of biomass to green energy gas. The purpose is to gasify biomass in full scale in a new way to replace fossil fuels. Behind the patented process is the Swedish innovation company Cortus.

Open Innovation Project with the Nordic Council

Cortus has recently participated in an Open Innovation project, initiated by the Nordic Council. The project scope is to develop an open market place, where innovation, intellectual capital and property rights can be brokered, and to test the theories of Open Innovation. Cortus submitted a challenge on char upgrading, which will further improve the efficiency of our WoodRoll® technology.

2011 Sweden Report by South China Morning Post (SCMP) Magazines

Learn more about Sweden and Swedish working culture in an interesting publication done by the newspaper South China Morning Post (SCMP) Magazines entitled The 2011 Sweden Report. Among others, the 2011 Sweden Report by SCMP features Cortus and also other interesting start-ups and companies from Sweden.

Cortus visits Hong Kong as part of Swedish Innovation Showcase

Cortus visited Hong Kong for the Stockholm Innovation Showcase, held in Hong Kong Science Park on October 25th, 2011. Cortus was one of the six exciting Swedish cleantech companies that participated in this seminar, attended by investors and industry players of Hong Kong.

New Project Engineer Joins the Cortus Team - Ram Alzuheri

Ram Alzuheri has joined Cortus as a project engineer since 1st of August. Ram holds a Master’s in Chemical Engineering degree from KTH, Stockholm. He has been involved extensively with the 500kW prototype and the 5MW demonstration plant in Köping. Ram is a strong believer in the future of green energy as a substitute to fossil fuel and is extremely excited to be part of the Cortus team.

Relaterade event

Meet Cortus at Sveriges Energiting

Tid 16 Mars 2010

Plats Mässvägen 1 i Älvsjö.