Environmental technology in Rhineland-Palatinate
Sustainable technologies and innovations as a contribution to environmental technology and as a guarantee of employment for SMEs in Rhineland-Palatinate.
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The environmental technology network Ecoliance Rheinland-Pfalz e.V. is as diverse as the environmental technology sector in Rhineland-Palatinate itself!
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News from environmental technology
PoWerD – Atlas for electrolyzer sites in Germany
The “PoWerD” project is driving forward the expansion of power-to-hydrogen (PtH2) plants, i.e. electrolysers. Since May 2025, a consortium of research institutions, universities and industry has been providing a freely accessible online atlas that visualizes potential locations for power-to-hydrogen plants across Germany. The aim is to support companies and project developers in finding efficient and
Electromobility and photovoltaics in practice: tax incentives, economic potential and municipal successes
Tax “investment booster” for e-vehicles The German government is planning a special depreciation allowance for electric vehicles used for business purposes: However, critics such as Deutsche Automobil Treuhand point out weaknesses: Read the full article: Confirmed: Government launches special depreciation for e-vehicles – electrive.net E.ON analysis: Solar + e-mobility synergy saves tens of thousands of
Agri-photovoltaic project with 15.4 megawatts starts in Saarland – financing via crowdfunding
In Gersheim, Saarland, the company Next2Sun is implementing one of Germany’s largest agrivoltaic projects to date with a planned output of 15.4 megawatts. The special feature of this project is the vertical installation of bifacial solar modules in an east-west orientation. This design allows over 90 percent of the area to be used for agriculture
Cooperative depot charging network for electric trucks: TST launches innovative charging platform
TST, the logistics company based in Worms, presented an innovative concept for a cooperative depot charging network for electric trucks at the “Transport Logistic” trade fair in Munich. This network will enable freight forwarders to share charging infrastructure or provide their own charging points. The aim is to establish a digital platform that offers efficient
BASF opens battery recycling plant in Schwarzheide to promote the circular economy
BASF officially opened a state-of-the-art battery recycling plant in Schwarzheide on June 3, 2025. The new facility processes up to 15,000 tons of discarded lithium-ion batteries and production rejects every year – the equivalent of around 40,000 electric car batteries per year. In the first step of the recycling process, the batteries are mechanically treated
Register now: Joint stand Rhineland-Palatinate-Hesse at IFAT 2026
IFAT Munich, the world’s leading trade fair for environmental technologies, will open its doors again from May 4 to 7, 2026 – and you can be there! Together with Hessen Trade & Invest, Technologieland Hessen and Rhineland-Palatinate, there will once again be attractive joint stands in Halls A3 and A4, organized by SCM Messe Event
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Ecoliance GreenTech Innovation GmbH (GTI Südwest) with the support of MKUEM
Since 04.01.2023 Ecoliance Rheinland-Pfalz e.V. has a subsidiary: the Ecoliance GreenTech Innovation GmbH (GTI Südwest). It supports members in the development and implementation of sustainable technologies in cooperation projects – also together with local authorities. The aim is to promote green innovations for greater resource efficiency and climate neutrality in business and the public sector. The foundation is supported by a Start-up aid funding from the Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy and Mobility (MKUEM) supported. This enables the establishment of the GmbH and the first services in the field of green technologies.
Ecoliance Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
An association of leading minds in the Rhineland-Palatinate environmental technology sector
Ecoliance Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
Environmental Campus Birkenfeld
Campusallee 9925
55768 Hoppstädten-Weiersbach
Phone: +49 172 9192 610
Email: info@ecoliance-rlp.de