VoltaChem welcomes Sasol as a community member
20-12-2016
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem welcomes Sasol as a community member. Sasol is an international integrated chemicals and energy company that leverages the expertise of its 30100 people working in 33 countries. It develops and commercializes technologies, and builds and operates world-scale facilities to produce a range of high-value product streams, including liquid fuels, chemicals and low-carbon electricity.
Dr. ir. Marco Frank, Senior Process Engineer at Sasol explains why Sasol decided to join the VoltaChem Community: "Sasol, as a responsible and proactive corporate, acknowledges the need for a comprehensive and holistic approach to greenhouse gas management for all its activities in line with the principles of sustainable development. As a carbon-intensive company it recognizes that it has a particular responsibility and opportunity to contribute to finding solutions to this challenge. This includes seeking the application of (renewable) electricity solutions in Sasol’s processing technologies. Sasol is making use of the VoltaChem Shared Innovation Program, aiming at identification of economic and technical feasible solutions and the development of new electricity driven conversion technologies."
Member benefits
Companies that join VoltaChem's Community benefit from specific advantages:
- Community members get the exclusive opportunity to participate in one or more program lines and to influence the roadmap.
- Members get access to dedicated workshops and (inter)national events and are kept up to date on current developments and the latest results from VoltaChem's program lines. The next meeting - exclusively accessible to community members - wil take place prior to VoltaChem's annual event.
- The community is an excellent opportunity to meet relevant stakeholders across the entire value chain, exchange knowledge and explore business opportunities together.
Please join us
VoltaChem invites the chemical industry and electricity sector to join VoltaChem's Power-2-Integrate Community. For 2017 the annual fee will be EUR 4.500,-. Members receive free access (for 2 people per company) to the online community, exclusive VoltaChem workshops and seminars and discounts on joint events with other organizations. Only VoltaChem members can participate in VoltaChem R&D projects.
Special SME offer
Robert de Kler, VoltaChem's Community Manager: "To make the membership more appealing to SME's we decided to offer them a special SME offer and considering the enthusiastic reactions we receive, I expect the number of applicants to increase sharply this spring."
The special SME offer:
- SME's < 50 FTE can participate 100% in kind in VoltaChem's Community.
- SME's that employ between 50 and 250 people can participate 50% in kind and 50 % cash (so € 2.250,- ex VAT yearly) in VoltaChem's Community.
If you consider to join or have any questions, please contact Robert de Kler.
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