News from Genan
Thomas Harbo appointed CEO of Genan A/S, Michael Agerkilde appointed Director of Technology and Product Development in Genan Business & Development A/S.
As of 1st of May 2013, Thomas Harbo has been appointed CEO of Genan A/S with the responsibility for the Genan plant in Viborg as well as sales in the Nordic countries and the UK. Thomas Harbo will replace Michael Agerkilde, who since May 2011 has held the position as CEO of Genan A/S.
Thomas Pash appointed CEO for Genan Inc.
Before joining Genan as CFO in December 2012, Thomas Pash had more than 15 years of CEO/CFO experience.
Genan co-authors article published in ”European Journal of Business and Management”
A recently published article in ”European Journal of Business and Management” advocates the use of LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) work in circular economy models (CEMs), e.g. carbon markets. CEMs are economical systems designed to minimize the industry’s impact on the biosphere as well as to ensure the optimal resource efficiency.
Genan Inc. receives “Business of the Year” Award in Houston, Texas
On Saturday, the 26th January, 2013, Genan Inc. was awarded “Business of the Year” by the North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce in Houston, TX.
“The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment” publishes LCA article about scrap tyres
The leading US Life Cycle Assessment consultancy, Franklin Associates, has recently done a comprehensive comparative LCA study comparing tyre recycling (the Genan method) with energy recovery from scrap tyres (mostly done by the cement industry). Now this study has been through a strict editorial review and published as an article in the highly respected “The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment” on the 17th October 2012.
The German Federal Minster for the Environment visits Genan in Dorsten
August 15th Genan NRW will have the pleasure of welcoming the Bundesumweltminister Herr Peter Altmaier MdB (The German Federal Minister for the Environment) at Genan's plant in Dorsten.
The Danish Minister for Transportation visits Genan in Viborg
Today, the Danish Minister for Transportation, Henrik Dam Kristensen, visits Genan in Viborg
Genan honoured as a top sustainable solution at Rio+20
Last night, Gro Harlem Brundtland, Ted Turner and 150 VIP guests at Rio+20 celebrated the launch of Sustainia100, a catalogue of 100 concrete examples of the solutions available to build a sustainable future. Genan is proud to announce that Genan has been chosen for this prestigious list of solutions, which comprises companies like Subaru, Maersk and Philips.
Genan meets the newest ISO standard for Energy Management and Quality Management
As a sign of Genan meeting the newest standards for Quality and Energy Management, Genan has been ISO 50001:2011 (Energy Management) and ISO 9001:2008-certified.
Genan Road+ in successful first major trial of rubber-modified asphalt in the UK
One of the busiest stretches of road in Scotland has been resurfaced with Road+-modified asphalt in the first major UK trial of rubber-modified asphalt. The supplier and Genan partner, Breedon Aggregates, is responsible for paving the test stretch that will carry around 35,000 vehicles a day.
