Logitech Announces Future Positive Technology Challenge Winners
Logitech International (NASDAQ: LOGI) has announced the winners of its annual Future Positive Challenge, aimed at identifying sustainable solutions in electronics. Six companies were selected for their innovative approaches in various areas:
1. LITE-ON: Reducing material usage and carbon footprint in PCBs
2. Pragmatic Semiconductor: Developing sustainable, flexible integrated circuits
3. Achelous Pure Metal: Recovering valuable metals from lithium-ion batteries
4. TPIPLASTIC: Creating recycled plastics for computer products
5. Stora Enso: Providing renewable packaging solutions
6. Bin-e: Offering AI-enabled smart recycling bins
Winners will have the opportunity to collaborate with Logitech on proof-of-concept projects. The challenge aims to advance lower carbon impact technologies in the electronics industry.
Logitech International (NASDAQ: LOGI) ha annunciato i vincitori del suo annuale Future Positive Challenge, volto a identificare soluzioni sostenibili nel settore dell'elettronica. Sei aziende sono state selezionate per i loro approcci innovativi in vari ambiti:
1. LITE-ON: Riduzione dell'uso di materiali e dell'impronta di carbonio nei PCB
2. Pragmatic Semiconductor: Sviluppo di circuiti integrati flessibili e sostenibili
3. Achelous Pure Metal: Recupero di metalli preziosi dalle batterie agli ioni di litio
4. TPIPLASTIC: Creazione di plastica riciclata per prodotti informatici
5. Stora Enso: Offerta di soluzioni di imballaggio rinnovabili
6. Bin-e: Fornitura di contenitori intelligenti per il riciclaggio abilitati all'intelligenza artificiale
I vincitori avranno l'opportunità di collaborare con Logitech su progetti di prova. La sfida mira a promuovere tecnologie a basso impatto di carbonio nel settore dell'elettronica.
Logitech International (NASDAQ: LOGI) ha anunciado los ganadores de su Future Positive Challenge anual, que busca identificar soluciones sostenibles en el ámbito de la electrónica. Seis empresas fueron seleccionadas por sus enfoques innovadores en diversas áreas:
1. LITE-ON: Reducción del uso de materiales y de la huella de carbono en PCBs
2. Pragmatic Semiconductor: Desarrollo de circuitos integrados flexibles y sostenibles
3. Achelous Pure Metal: Recuperación de metales valiosos de baterías de iones de litio
4. TPIPLASTIC: Creación de plásticos reciclados para productos informáticos
5. Stora Enso: Provisión de soluciones de empaquetado renovables
6. Bin-e: Ofrecimiento de cubos de reciclaje inteligentes habilitados por IA
Los ganadores tendrán la oportunidad de colaborar con Logitech en proyectos de prueba de concepto. El desafío tiene como objetivo avanzar en tecnologías de bajo impacto de carbono en la industria electrónica.
로지텍 인터내셔널(NASDAQ: LOGI)은 전자기기에서 지속 가능한 솔루션을 찾기 위한 연례 Future Positive Challenge의 수상자를 발표했습니다. 다양한 분야에서 혁신적인 접근 방식을 가진 6개 회사가 선정되었습니다:
1. LITE-ON: PCB에서 자재 사용 및 탄소 발자국 감소
2. Pragmatic Semiconductor: 지속 가능하고 유연한 집적 회로 개발
3. Achelous Pure Metal: 리튬 이온 배터리에서 귀금속 회수
4. TPIPLASTIC: 컴퓨터 제품을 위한 재활용 플라스틱 생산
5. Stora Enso: 재생 가능한 포장 솔루션 제공
6. Bin-e: AI 기능의 스마트 재활용 통 제공
수상자는 로지텍과 협력하여 개념 증명 프로젝트에 참여할 기회를 갖게 됩니다. 이 도전은 전자 산업에서 탄소 영향을 줄이는 기술을 발전시키는 것을 목표로 합니다.
Logitech International (NASDAQ: LOGI) a annoncé les gagnants de son Future Positive Challenge annuel, visant à identifier des solutions durables dans le domaine de l'électronique. Six entreprises ont été sélectionnées pour leurs approches innovantes dans divers domaines :
1. LITE-ON: Réduction de l'utilisation des matériaux et de l'empreinte carbone dans les PCB
2. Pragmatic Semiconductor: Développement de circuits intégrés flexibles et durables
3. Achelous Pure Metal: Récupération de métaux précieux à partir de batteries lithium-ion
4. TPIPLASTIC: Création de plastiques recyclés pour les produits informatiques
5. Stora Enso: Fourniture de solutions d'emballage renouvelables
6. Bin-e: Offre de conteneurs de recyclage intelligents habilités par IA
Les gagnants auront l'opportunité de collaborer avec Logitech sur des projets de preuve de concept. Ce défi vise à faire avancer les technologies à faible impact carbone dans l'industrie électronique.
Logitech International (NASDAQ: LOGI) hat die Gewinner seiner jährlichen Future Positive Challenge bekannt gegeben, die darauf abzielt, nachhaltige Lösungen in der Elektronik zu identifizieren. Sechs Unternehmen wurden aufgrund ihrer innovativen Ansätze in verschiedenen Bereichen ausgewählt:
1. LITE-ON: Reduzierung des Materialverbrauchs und des CO2-Fußabdrucks bei PCBs
2. Pragmatic Semiconductor: Entwicklung von nachhaltigen, flexiblen integrierten Schaltkreisen
3. Achelous Pure Metal: Rückgewinnung wertvoller Metalle aus Lithium-Ionen-Batterien
4. TPIPLASTIC: Herstellung von recycelten Kunststoffen für Computerprodukte
5. Stora Enso: Bereitstellung von erneuerbaren Verpackungslösungen
6. Bin-e: Angebot von KI-unterstützten Smart-Recycling-Containern
Die Gewinner haben die Möglichkeit, mit Logitech an Machbarkeitsprojekten zusammenzuarbeiten. Die Herausforderung zielt darauf ab, Technologien mit geringem CO2-Fußabdruck in der Elektronikindustrie voranzutreiben.
- Logitech is actively seeking sustainable solutions for its products through the Future Positive Challenge
- The challenge attracts innovative companies working on reducing carbon footprint in electronics
- Winners get the opportunity to collaborate with Logitech on proof-of-concept projects
- The initiative may lead to the adoption of more sustainable technologies in Logitech's product line
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2024 challenge winners integral to advancing lower carbon impact technologies in the electronics industry
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The winners are:
- LITE-ON: A technology company that transforms multi-layered printed circuit board membranes by reducing material usage, energy consumption, and overall carbon footprint in keyboard devices.
- Pragmatic Semiconductor: An alternative to silicon, the company designs and manufactures sustainable, ultra-thin, flexible integrated circuit (FlexIC) technology.
- Achelous Pure Metal: A recycling and waste recovery company that recovers lithium-ion batteries and other valuable metals from waste.
- TPIPLASTIC: A research and development company focused on developing high-quality post-consumer recycled and ocean-bound plastic materials in computer products.
- Stora Enso: A provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials, and wooden construction.
- Bin-e: A provider of AI-enabled smart recycling bins that are placed in public spaces and designed for easy sorting and simplified recycling.
Logitech continually looks for groundbreaking, next-generation materials, components, and processes to boost the company’s Design for Sustainability efforts. Logitech’s Future Positive Challenge searches the globe for cutting-edge solutions to engineering and process design challenges in electronic devices. Winners were selected from a wide candidate pool and represent an accomplished group of entrepreneurs and innovators. Each company will be offered the opportunity to work with Logitech on a Proof of Concept collaboration project.
“The Future Positive Challenge was conceived to find breakthrough, disruptive innovations that are integral to advancing lower carbon impact technologies. We congratulate all the companies who presented innovative ideas across a range of areas,” said Prakash Arunkundrum, chief operating officer at Logitech. “We saw increased interest this year from companies globally, all interested in solving for carbon reduction. We need these solutions to tackle today’s engineering challenges. The next step is harnessing and scaling these solutions within Logitech products and across the tech ecosystem to drive the change necessary for a positive future.”
In addition to this year’s winners, two additional companies received distinguished recognition for their creative engineering solutions:
- Nanoramic, an energy storage company that has identified a solution for eliminating toxic materials used in conventional lithium-ion battery manufacturing
- Niron Magnetics, a company that combines nanomaterial engineering with metallurgical methods to deliver high performance, rare-earth-free permanent magnets.
The 2025 Future Positive Challenge will re-open again later this year for the 2025 competition. Interested applicants are encouraged to subscribe to receive updates on timing or email FuturePositive@logitech.com for more information about next year’s challenge. Learn more about all of Logitech’s sustainability initiatives in the FY24 Impact Report or on the website.
About Logitech
Logitech designs software-enabled hardware solutions that help businesses thrive and bring people together when working, creating, gaming and streaming. As the point of connection between people and the digital world, our mission is to extend human potential in work and play, in a way that is good for people and the planet. Founded in 1981, Logitech International is a Swiss public company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (LOGN) and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (LOGI). Find Logitech and its other brands, including Logitech G, at www.logitech.com or company blog.
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