#Umicore media relations - These tweets are mine etc. FYI (whoever said this): stay away from negative people. For every solution they have problem.
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5 jaar geleden nooit geschaatst, nu kampioene door “ultieme vriendendienst”: het straffe verhaal van Erin Jackson sporza.be/nl/artikels/5-jaar… #sporza
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Are you looking to propose? 💍👀 Engagement rings are often made of white gold. But can gold be white? That’s where our #metalofthemonth comes in.
Which metal helps gold become white gold?
25%Palladium
38%Platinum
38%Silver
16 votes • Final results
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De Tijd reported that in Belgium only half of electronic waste gets a second life while the other half ends up almost anywhere, wasting plenty of useful materials. At Umicore we use our know-how to separate complex materials and recycle them (Dutch): bit.ly/3v5XVXA
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Post hoc ergo propter hoc (after this, therefore because of this) is an old rhetorical fallacy. Politicians often use it, e.g. 'Since the election, crime has fallen 20%.' It suggests causal link. We're seeing it now in vax debate. Blood clot after vax? Blood clot caused by vax.
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Mark Carney has reignited the debate on value theory in his BBC Reith Lecture: 'In her magisterial book, The Value of Everything, @MazzucatoM, makes the case forcefully that we need a ‘contested debate on value’. So let’s have one.'
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000py…
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How can we prevent lithium ion batteries from becoming e-waste? 🔋
Discover Solvay & @Veolia's circular economy consortium for battery metals + learn more about how to reduce battery waste in a just released article from the @circulareconomy. bit.ly/2VlyrUY
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👏 Congrats to scientist and innovator @gitanjaliarao on being named the first-ever @timeforkids #KidOfTheYear! Keep pushing the limits, dreaming big and leading the way in #STEM. I wish you a bright future ahead! bit.ly/2VTGSaw
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.@Vlerick_Alumni & Dean Marion Debruyne, the pleasure was entirely mine and it was an honor to engage with your community of talents and leaders about this topic which is so close to my heart. #GAWR2020
A big thank you to Ilham Kadri (CEO Solvay) for giving an inspiring speech on ‘Purpose driven strategy' during our Global Alumni Winter Reunion. #GAWR2020
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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms @IEA bit.ly/34VLi4x #renewables #ClimateChange
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We just released World Energy Outlook 2020!
Our flagship report focuses on different pathways out of the #Covid19 crisis & prospects for accelerated clean energy transitions over the pivotal next 🔟 years.
Explore #WEO20's key findings 👇 iea.li/36YiXNJ
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“I truly believe that companies who are not integrating #SDGs in their strategies are going to disappear,” our CEO @Kadriilham said.
📺 Catch up on #LeadersSummit, celebrating 20 years of the @UNGlobalCompact uniting business for a better world. 👇 ♻️ 🌏 bit.ly/3e7P4vh
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#COVID19 is not only a crisis of a lifetime but it is THE opportunity of a lifetime; It's the greatest wakeup call for all leaders who want to leave a legacy of #sustainability, care and success. #LeadersSummit @globalcompact
Raising #SDGs ambition is a business imperative to emerge stronger from the economic and humanitarian shock of #COVID19. Our CEO, @Kadriilham, joined the UN @globalcompact's #LeadersSummit to engage in eye-opening debate on #GlobalGoals being key levers for recovery.
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#COVID19 is a health threat unlike any other in our lifetimes.
But the spread of the virus will peak. Our economies will recover.
This is a time for prudence, not panic. Science, not stigma. Facts, not fear.
un.org/coronavirus
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#COVID19 is placing unprecedented challenges on us all. You can count on us -- @SolvayGroup teams are here to safely support you to the best of our abilities. You are not alone, we’ll get through this together and emerge stronger. Be Safe, Stay Safe. bit.ly/3duwU6H
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"When I draw a molecule in China or in Argentina, it is the same molecule. People understand immediately without knowing Spanish or Chinese. That is beautiful. Our common goal is not about power or borders of the country, it is about bringing forward human knowledge." Ben Feringa
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Today is an important milestone, we unveiled @SolvayGroup #purpose: we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress & #vision: sustainable shared value for all. We are humanists and committed. We are bold and we care. Together, we Progress Beyond. bit.ly/39QfOyq
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A Chinese proverb says: every step makes a footprint—No better words to celebrate, together with HRH Princess Astrid of #Belgium & Xu Kunlin, the 40th anniversary of @SolvayGroup in #China unveiling the R&I extension of our #Shanghai Science&Technology Park @MonarchieBe 🇨🇳🇧🇪
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I’m profoundly honoured to represent @SolvayGroup in @FortuneMagazine’s 2019 Most 500 Powerful Women in Business list—seasoned professionals and solid leadership role models. Let's be on the same page for more inclusive and diverse #biz.
👇 #FortuneMPW bit.ly/2o5fU1S