HighMag partners meet in Freiburg to advance magnesium battery tech

FREIBURG, Germany – 17 June – With volatile raw material markets forcing Europe to rethink its dependence on lithium, scientists and industry leaders are looking closely at an alternative right beneath our feet: magnesium. Last week, the EU-funded HighMag consortium met at the University of Freiburg to review progress on a new generation of […]
HighMag’s ‘Green Battery Facts’ Campaign

The HighMag project has launched a social media series called “Green Battery Facts”. The campaign shares quick insights into the science behind next-generation magnesium batteries and the changing EU regulations shaping the industry. From upcoming battery passports to strict recycling targets, the series tracks how this research aligns with Europe’s green transition. Missed any […]
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Magnesium is inherently safer and far more abundant than lithium, immediately granting these batteries a natural, critical advantage in both safety and sustainability.
Magnesium batteries as a key technology for a sustainable energy future

Magnesium is inherently safer and far more abundant than lithium, immediately granting these batteries a natural, critical advantage in both safety and sustainability.
Advancing Europe’s Post-Lithium Energy Future: Key Takeaways from the Gen 5 Batteries Webinar

On the April 30th, three of Europe’s leading battery research projects, HighMag, ANGeLiC, and TALISSMAN, joined forces for a webinar that brought the conversation beyond the lab and closer to real-world deployment. Moderated by Andréia Santos (F6S Innovation), the event gathered a high-level audience of researchers, industry representatives, universities, policymakers, and European Commission stakeholders to […]
Meet the HighMag Partners: LUT University

LUT University seeks solutions to global issues with its expertise in technology, business, and social sciences. The university is a trailblazer in promoting the energy transition and the regenerative use of natural resources, and it helps build resilient communities, industry, and businesses through data, research, and education. Its campuses are in Lappeenranta and Lahti, Finland, but […]
Meet the HighMag Partners: Amazemet SP. Z O.O. (AMAZ)

AMAZEMET (founded in 2019) is a spin-off from Warsaw University of Technology, that has successfully transferred ultrasonic atomization, along with expertise in automated support removal, into state-of-the-art devices that are part of its portfolio. The focus of the company is to provide laboratory-scale units for the in-house manufacturing of powders with a tailored chemical composition […]
Meet the HighMag Partners: University of Freiburg (UFR)

Established in 1457, the University of Freiburg is one of Germany’s oldest and most renowned academic institutions. It is a leading centre for research and teaching, recognised for pioneering new scientific frontiers and fostering international exchange across Europe. Its reputation for excellence is well-established. In a ranking by the European Commission, the university was placed […]
Meet the HighMag Partners: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

In 2009, the University of Karlsruhe and the Research Centre Karlsruhe merged to form the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Building on a long shared tradition in research and education, KIT has grown into one of Europe’s largest single research institutions. It employs approximately 9,200 staff, hosts 5 departments and 13 faculties, and educates 25,100 […]
Meet the HighMag Partners: Danube Cell Manufacturing GmbH (DMC)

“DCM is excited to be part of the HighMag project, since this is an opportunity to bring a novel technology from low TRL closer to industrial realisation. It is DCM’s mission to bring battery innovation to the market and therefore we are happy to be a part of this highly innovative project looking beyond Li.” About Danube Cell Manufacturing Danube Cell […]
