Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS
Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS

Locations of Fraunhofer IWKS

Supported by the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and Technology, funds from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 2014-2020, the Hessian Ministry of Science and the Arts, and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

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Research and development services at the Alzenau and Hanau sites

Excellent locations

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Dr. Andrea Gassmann (left), Deputy Director of Fraunhofer IWKS and Prof. Dr. Anke Weidenkaff (right), Director of Fraunhofer IWKS are very pleased about the award.

The German Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban Development and Construction has awarded Fraunhofer IWKS buildings according to the Sustainable Building Rating System (BNB). The site in Alzenau received a gold certificate and the one in Hanau a silver certificate for sustainable building projects.

Read more in our press release.

Location Alzenau

Contact

Brentanostraße 2a

63755 Alzenau

Germany

Phone +49 6023 32039-823

Fax +49 6023 32039-6-801

Research focus

 

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Separation and Sorting Technologies

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Bioeconomics

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Material Flow Management

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Location Hanau

Contact

Aschaffenburger Straße 121

63457 Hanau

Germany

Phone +49 6023 32039-822

Fax +49 6023 32039-6-817

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Magnetic Materials

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Energy Materials

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Recyclate analytics

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Funding information

Gefördert vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung

The new building of Fraunhofer IWKS at the Alzenau site was supported by the Operational Program "Investments in Growth and Employment" Bavaria with funds from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 2014-2020 in the amount of € 16.5 million.

The Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and Technology (StMWi) and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) each provided additional funding of €8.25 million for the new building in Alzenau and its initial equipment.

The new building of the Fraunhofer IWKS at the Hanau location and its initial equipment was supported by the Hessian Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and the Arts (HMWK) and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) in the amount of € 14.75 million each.

The Fraunhofer IWKS would like to thank all sponsors for supporting the realization and equipment of the new buildings in Alzenau and Hanau.