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A new interview with CEO Tor Einar Norbakk is now available, discussing the third quarter of 2023 and current business.

Last year, Svenska Aerogel became the first Swedish listed company to have its sustainability efforts verified according to ISO 26000, an international standard focusing on corporate social responsibility (CSR). The verification is valid for one year; therefore, Svenska Aerogel had its sustainability efforts reverified during the spring of 2024.

On Wednesday, January 17th, CEO Tor Einar Norbakk participated in an investor meeting with full attendance, organized by Financial Stockholm at Hotel Anglais in Stockholm. During the event, he delivered a company presentation, covering strategic milestones, sales development, key customers, and much more.

A significant concern in the electric vehicle (EV) industry is the problem of thermal runaway. The high dangers and costs related to thermal runaway has caused EV manufacturers to prioritize effective prevention. What happens during this hazardous chemical reaction, and how can it be prevented to increase EV battery safety?

During the third quarter of 2023, Svenska Aerogel completed a life cycle analysis (LCA), calculating the total environmental impact of one of the company’s products from production to delivery. This achievement aligns with Svenska Aerogel’s commitment to sustainable development goal (SDG) 13, which focuses on combating climate change. As customers increasingly favor transparency and sustainable products, the completed LCA provides a strategic opportunity for Svenska Aerogel.

Industry fairs remain key meeting places for creating business contacts. That is why Svenska Aerogel has participated in several events, both international and local, in the fall of 2023. Here are some takeaways from Svenska Aerogel’s recent trade fairs in Building & Construction and Transport.

During the live-streamed Carlsquare Equity Research Investor Day on December 5th, Svenska Aerogel CEO Tor Einar Norbakk participated and shared insights on key customers, sales cycles, and the production of a new aerogel material for use in a patented, high-performance toothpaste for sensitivity.

Since the second quarter of 2023, Svenska Aerogel has implemented detailed measurements of energy and water consumption in the production of Quartzene®. The initiative is a key component of the company’s focus on selected sustainable development goals (SDGs) and its commitment to contributing to the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development. Svenska Aerogel’s sustainability efforts are not only essential for meeting upcoming regulatory standards but also to strengthen the company’s strategic position for long-term success.

A new interview with CEO Tor Einar Norbakk is now available, discussing the third quarter of 2023 and current business.

Svenska Aerogel has once again demonstrated its commitment to pioneering research through a recent collaboration with students from Uppsala University. In the spring of 2023, Svenska Aerogel partnered with five master’s students in chemical engineering to study the fundamental characteristics of a new generation of silica aerogels fabricated using a novel sustainable method.

In a recent video interview, Svenska Aerogel CEO Tor Einar Norbakk discusses the second quarter 2023, and highlights the positive development with key customers. During the period, two key customers have introduced products incorporating Quartzene. Several customers are entering new phases, and Transport is a fast-growing segment.

Svenska Aerogel continues to build its global presence. During a two-week period in May, the company participated in two large trade fairs within different industries.