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Photoment wins GreenTec Award 2016

Steag Power Minerals has won the GreenTec Award for the innovative Photoment concrete additive for the decomposition of nitrogen oxides. Recently, general manager, Andreas ­Hugot, has received Europe’s greatest independent environmental and business award, according to the information given by the organizers, in Berlin.

On the occasion of a pre-award ceremony, Photoment was awarded the coveted prize in the Urbanization category of this year’s GreenTec Awards. Berlin Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie GmbH, comprising the Senate of Berlin as well as more than 270 companies and scientific...

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