iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The next time you use a soda maker, take a closer look at the #bubbles. The smaller they are, the more slowly they rise. For one #Evonik researcher, this simple observation sparked an idea that is now helping improve food safety. Discover the story behind it on #ELEMENTS. ow.ly/oYRs50ZRmrQ

Illustration von Nanoblasen und verschiedenen Partikeln in einem biologischen Umfeld mit roten Blutkörperchen und zellähnlichen Strukturen.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Without tin, the queen of instruments would have a short lifespan: the metal gives organ pipes their stability, while lead shapes their sound. Read on ELEMENTS to discover what fascinates an organ builder about his craft and the element tin. ow.ly/TAE150ZOBhv #Evonik #ELEMENTS #Tin #Organ

Close-up of shiny tin organ pipes with the text “The Sound of Tin" in white lettering.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

#CropProtection enables efficient food and feed production. By combining the strengths of biological and chemical solutions, #Evonik has developed an approach that can significantly reduce product use. Read more on #ELEMENTS Digital. ow.ly/vnJb50ZMvk7 #agriculture

A wheat field with an Erlenmeyer flask and leaf carved into the crop, representing chemistry and biology working together in agriculture.

011

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Bold or minimalist, #packaging influences what we buy. But what happens to the colors once a package reaches the end of its life? In an #ELEMENTS Digital video, Christian Schirrmacher explains how packaging and printing inks can be separated to enable quality #recycling. 🔗 ow.ly/SHzL50ZISqV

View through a circular opening onto clear blue liquid with light reflections in an industrial setting. Above it, the title: "Ready for the next loop"

011

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

#Colors make our world more vibrant. But some of the products that add color to our lives contain ingredients that are considered substances of concern. #Evonik has developed additives that can reduce the amount of potentially harmful substances. More on #ELEMENTS. ow.ly/Aq5050ZG2ip

Copilot said:

Person carrying a lid over their head in a factory with large paint tanks in red, green, yellow, and other colors. Headline: "Less Concern, more color"

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

For now, humans use #AI to do their jobs better. In the future, AI may perform parts of those jobs itself, reshaping professions and rendering some tasks unnecessary. Read the latest edition of #ELEMENTS Foresight to explore where AI could appear next. ow.ly/iThi50ZBThh #Evonik

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

That sustainability is of existential importance remains undisputed. But what does that mean in practice? Good ideas alone won't make a difference, says Ralf Düssel, #Evonik's Head of Sustainability. What truly matters is what we do with them. Read his essay on #ELEMENTS: ow.ly/KmTF50ZrT1b

Model of a sustainable industrial plant with wind turbines and solar panels on a green platform.

010

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

mRNA therapies are set to transform medicine: personalized care, new cancer treatments, and cures for rare diseases. Evonik is advancing this with lipid nanoparticles—right where innovation happens. ow.ly/m7aM50Z3gC8 #Evonik #ELEMENTS #LNP #mRNA #Vancouver #Boston #MIT #CuriosityOnAMission

Vancouver, Canada. Urban skyline at sunrise with mist rising between the high-rise buildings.

010

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

#HydrogenPeroxide is non-toxic and breaks down into water and oxygen. Since it’s a true powerhouse of energy, the #aerospace industry is increasingly interested in it. Read on #ELEMENTS Digital to discover how this substance is conquering #space—and the story behind it. ow.ly/mB3G50ZrY1V

Satellite hovers above Earth with the text "No Space for Toxins" against a space-themed background.

001

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

When the heat becomes too much for beef #cattle to beef about, milk production starts to suffer. #Evonik and the French company #HeidiBotanicals developed a solution designed to boost cows’ metabolism. Key ingredient: hot chili peppers. More in: #ELEMENTS. [Picture AI] ow.ly/gKFz50Zq2bt

A curious cow licks a red chili pepper growing on a green plant outdoors.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Dirk Diederich is the founder and managing director of the Institute for #Glass and Raw Materials Technology (#IGR) in Göttingen, Germany. In this #ELEMENTS interview, he discusses the advantages of glass packaging and the challenges the market continues to face. ow.ly/bnrO50ZoTwl #Evonik

A man in a business suit stands inside a large glass bottle against a neutral background, symbolizing clear and precise answers.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Valuable liquids like beverages or fine fragrances are often packaged in glass. To keep it looking its best, #Evonik and TotalEnergies have developed an environmentally friendly coating solution that reliably protects glass and enhances its appearance ow.ly/HNIG50Zmov1

A clear bottle with a shiny, pink label featuring the letter "E" stands on a silver tray against a purple background.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Many hopes for more sustainable plastic use rely on chemical recycling. Pyrolysis now seems to be fueling these hopes. Read on ELEMENTS Digital how Evonik expert Nirav Shah assesses the current situation. ow.ly/mxSc50ZjggW #Evonik #ELEMENTS #PyrolysisOil #CircularEconomy #ChemicalRecycling

001

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

#SpiderSilk is extremely strong, lightweight, and bio-based. #AMSilk uses genetically engineered bacteria to produce spider-silk proteins at scale, instead of relying on #spiders, which yield very little. In# ELEMENTS Digital, we show the process and #Evonik ’s role. ow.ly/RxYf50Zgb9c

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

#Mercury has largely vanished from daily life but was once common. To restore a historic site authentically, a mirror workshop owner in eastern Germany relearned an age-old craft. Discover him and the project in #ELEMENTS. ow.ly/373Q50Zebe8 #Evonik #mirrorart #glassart

Close-up of gleaming mercury droplets on a smooth, reflective surface. Title: ELEMENTS - Mercury: Dangerous and Beautiful

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Remember the #GreenHydrogen hype? As green #H2 stayed pricey, the buzz cooled. #Evonik opened a facility in Marl, Germany, to cut costs with #AEM membranes. Learn more in #ELEMENTS Digital and watch expert Christian Däschlein explain the tech. ow.ly/sWi850ZayGW #EnergyTransition

010

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Experts call it a "silent pandemic": 1M people die annually due to antibiotic resistance. The WHO aims to reduce use in animal nutrition. #Evonik offers #Ecobiol® PRO as an alternative. Learn more & watch Prof. Pelzer’s video on #ELEMENTS Digital! ow.ly/yTXj50ZaqRh #Probiotics #OneHealth

Close-up of spores in a petri dish with yellow lighting to illustrate poultry health. The headline: "ELEMENTS - Spore-powered poultry health"

110

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Plastic is too valuable to waste. #ChemicalRecycling keeps it in the loop. #Pyrolysis liquefies waste, but the oil needs purification. #Evonik offers a solution package. Learn more on #Elements—including a video with expert Hendrik Rasch. ow.ly/fjNr50Z9Yji #Purocel #CircularEconomy

010

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Robert S. Langer—one of the world’s leading scientists—has good news: he believes many serious diseases will become more treatable thanks to mRNA therapies. In ELEMENTS, he shares his vision for medicine. Start your week with a hopeful read. ow.ly/Gich50Z5yQP

Illustration of a DNA double helix on a gray background with the text “Good News from the Messenger” in purple lettering. Below it is an illustrated portrait of Bob Langer, a professor at MIT in Boston.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

020

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Take a look! Evonik monomers make wearing contact lenses much more comfortable. Check out our article in ELEMENTS! ow.ly/eETN50YWzOm #Evonik #ELEMENTSMagazine #Monomers #ContactLenses #Hydrogel

Close-up of a human iris with vivid blue and yellow tones against a black background.
Title: We keep a close Eye

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

People have been drawing on walls since the Stone Age; since the 1960s, graffiti is partly seen as art. But most of it isn’t—and removing it is costly. #Protectosil Eco Trete Antigraffiti from #Evonik offers reliable protection, without the addition of PFAS. More: #ELEMENTS ow.ly/QiQS50YWbrm

020

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

From bacteria to fiber: inside an unassuming lab, a true “magical moment.” Under pressure, a protein solution becomes ultra‑fine spider‑silk threads—feather‑light, stronger than steel by weight, and sustainably made. More on #ELEMENTS Digital. ow.ly/VE2J50YSQcT #Evonik #ChemSpec #SpiderSilk

A glass Erlenmeyer flask with a white, flowing material elegantly streaming out of the neck.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

When some want it cooler and others warmer, it’s a win‑win. At the site of #Evonik in the city of #Herne, Germany, waste heat becomes home heating via an XXL heat pump—now online with Uniper and Iqony. Read more on #ELEMENTS Digital. ow.ly/a1zP50YLkeX

Large industrial piping system against a blue sky in Herne, with the text “Seriously Hot: Herne Edition” in pink.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

👥 Michael Rauch appointed as Evonik's new Chief Financial Officer #Evonik #Board 🔗 ow.ly/82a750YLabW

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

👥 Christian Kullmann to remain CEO until 2030 #Evonik #Board 🔗 ow.ly/FWLV50YLa3e

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

On April 13, International #PlantAppreciationDay, we celebrate plants as sources of oxygen and food. But they can do more: through #phytomining or #agromining, some plants extract metals or pollutants from soil. We explore this in the Foresight section on #ELEMENTS Digital. ow.ly/wow650Yz7Mj

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

On the anniversary of the WHO’s founding, the organization calls for stronger support of science in health matters. Our special #ELEMENTS Digital edition highlights how #Evonik researchers contribute. Take a look where Evonik appears in your daily life. ow.ly/eGEa50Yy3ST #WorldHealthDay #WHO

010

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Today is #ZeroWasteDay. Yet waste is still burned, landfilled, or ends up in the #environment. PU mattresses were a major issue. #Evonik has now developed a chemical recycling process — and already has a partner turning the recovered material into new mattresses. ow.ly/8ms850YygkS #ELEMENTS

A tall stack of old mattresses rises from Earth all the way into outer space, right next to a satellite.

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

As diverse as people are, their care needs differ. In #China, light, watery textures are preferred. #Evonik developed an emulsifier based on locally available #rice bran that delivers exactly that — and it has already been honored at the #PCHi trade show in Hangzhou, China. ow.ly/TTqY50Ywmi7

Young asian woman with a sunhat and long dark hair smiles with the sun in her back. The headline is: ELEMENTS - Developed for special skin

001

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Everything in flow: With the #NOBLYST F catalyst product family, #Evonik is tapping into a rapidly growing market segment—small‑scale continuous production for the pharmaceutical and fine chemicals industries. Learn more on #ELEMENTS Digital. ow.ly/ZHao50Ytvnv

002

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Project #Zephir is developing a fully recyclable, high‑performance windsurf board with a #Rohacryl core from #Evonik. World record holder Antoine Albeau is already testing it. Circular materials meet peak performance. elements.evonik.com/en/articles/...

elements.evonik.com

rohacryl and the zephir project

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

#Glass is easy to overlook in the lab — yet it often decides whether an idea can come to life. #Evonik's magazine #ELEMENTS shows how specialty glass and custom-built gear enable #research that might otherwise stall, and why a “heart of glass” can drive #innovation. ow.ly/fkSt50YrkVX

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

#GlobalHunger remains urgent as populations grow. #Fertilizers helped decouple farmland expansion from population growth, but #groundwater limits persist. #Evonik enables plants to use nitrogen from the air via foliar uptake. See how on #ELEMENTS Digital. #Biostimulants ow.ly/7StP50Yn23T

021

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Happy 259th birthday, #WashingMachine. Clean laundry thanks to #detergent: Evonik has helped shape it—from perborate, surfactants, and H2O2 to 100% biodegradable rhamnolipids. #ELEMENTS features a transparent, solvent-free, plant-based fabric softener for hot countries. ow.ly/glVe50YiKSW

A 3D rendering of a cartoon-style character depicting a washing machine, holding two champagne flutes. Below it reads: “Congratulations.” Above it reads: “Elements.”

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

#HydrogenPeroxide packs big energy with no toxic payload. #Evonik produces it in high concentrations. It spins up #rocket turbopumps and yields oxygen and water—useful for satellite thrusters. As space goes greener, H2O2 takes center stage. Learn more on #ELEMENTS Digital. ow.ly/Jr2b50Yf3NA

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

In 1713, Hans Carl von Carlowitz coined the term sustainability: only take as much wood as can grow back. On ELEMENTS, #Evonik's Head of #Sustainability Düssel explains the tradition of sustainability in the chemical industry, where it applies, and how it shapes the future. ow.ly/9TTb50Y9oXX

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Evonik sets new dividend policy ℹ️ Annual shareholder distribution to become dynamic 🎯 Guidance for 2025 met: adjusted EBITDA €1.874 billion 🔭 Outlook for 2026: adjusted EBITDA between €1.7 and €2.0 billion Read more in our press release: 🔗 www.evonik.com/en/news/pres...

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

It’s still a paradox: As global temperatures continue to rise, so does the number of #AirConditioning units, which in turn further increase the global average temperature. Read in #Evonik's innovation magazine #ELEMENTS how researchers aim to break this vicious cycle. ow.ly/F3up50Y63qk

000

Reposted by Evonik

Evonik DE @evonik-de.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Auf Einladung von @spiegel.de hat sich unser CEO Christian Kullmann mit @katharinadroege.bsky.social, Fraktionsvorsitzende von @gruene.de im deutschen Bundestag, getroffen. Es entstand ein Streitgespräch über Grundsatzfragen der wirtschaftspolitischen Zukunft Europas. www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/m...

spiegel.de

(S+) Manager gegen Grüne: Macht die Klimapolitik die Wirtschaft kaputt?

Der Klimaschutz schade dem Wohlstand und nutze der Umwelt nicht, sagt der Chemiemanager Christian Kullmann. Die Grünen-Politikerin Katharina Dröge hält dagegen. Klare Regeln nutzten auch de Wirtschaft...

043

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

Renewable energy is nature’s gift! On #CleanEnergyDay, discover #Evonik’s alcoholates plant in #Singapore on #ELEMENTS Digital. It supports biodiesel production & #plastics recycling—powered 100% by #renewables. See what award this innovative site earned! ow.ly/oiP950Y1Nr8

Cover of 'ELEMENTS: The innovation magazine by Evonik'. The image shows a plastic bottle filled with miniature wind turbines and solar panels under a spotlight, representing the theme 'Recycling with green energy'. The text 'Read it for free on our website' is displayed in a bubble in the top-right corner."

010

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Plastics are valuable – even after use, they remain high-quality raw materials for reuse. But what happens to plastics globally today, and what will it look like in 2050? See a graphic on ELEMENTS Digital comparing now and the future: ow.ly/Vg7u50XY03e #Evonik #ELEMENTS #Circularity #Plastic

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

#Adhesives are the invisible heroes of construction. They hold parts together, create crumple zones, and keep #batteries watertight—until it's time to separate. #Evonik’s solution enables #recyclability. Dr. Alexander Azzawi explains more in #ELEMENTS. ow.ly/wzVK50XTTgj #Circularity

A man in an elegant black suit and bow tie holds an industrial adhesive gun. The background features blurred, futuristic elements in dark tones. At the top, the title reads "ELEMENTS. The innovation magazine by Evonik," and at the bottom, the text says "Bond and debond." An orange sticker displays: "Read it for free on our website."

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

At #Evonik, we have a special connection to #DeepPurple. Did you know that purple dye comes from the banded dye-murex sea snail? When mixed with bromine, it transforms into a sky blue, significant in Jewish tradition. Learn more about its production on #ELEMENTS! ow.ly/17Gq50XGpoh #Tekhelet

000

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

## US-English Translation What do yesterday’s #NobelPrizes and a planned project at #Evonik’s Marl Chemical Park have in common? Both can help recover #CO2 from the atmosphere or from exhaust gases and use it as a feedstock. How it works is explained in #ELEMENTS Digital. ow.ly/HYRb50XBYl7

## US-English Translation
A man wearing a classic robber mask and a knit beanie flees in a black tracksuit from a giant hand. CO2 is written across his chest.

001

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Today is the United Nations’ #WorldSoilDay. This year’s focus is on urban soils. #Evonik has developed a process to remediate contaminated soils without excavation. In an #ELEMENTS Digital video, experts explain how this worked at a former U.S. Army barracks in Hanau, Germany: ow.ly/f8pF50XBNcn

Aerial view of the former U.S. Army barracks

001

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Electrochemistry highly anticipated: New processes are replacing fossil resources, accelerating workflows, reducing waste, and utilizing green energy. ETOS representatives from @basfde.bsky.social, Bayer, Merck, KIT, & @eec-mpi-cec.bsky.social gathered at #Evonik. More: #ELEMENTS ow.ly/74ta50Xz0eh

001

Evonik @evonik.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Modern #EV batteries enable long ranges without recharging. To ensure this even as they age, manufacturers use Evonik’s #AEROXIDE with aluminum oxide, enhancing separator durability and safety. To meet Asia’s demand, #Evonik opened a new plant in #Yokkaichi, #Japan. ow.ly/XtGS50XvOsO

A golden electric car with a license plate that reads "AEROXIDE®" is shown from the front, parked on a road at sunset. The sky is a gradient of warm orange and cool blue tones. At the top, the text reads "ELEMENTS - The innovation magazine by Evonik" in purple and black. In the top-right corner, an orange circle states, "Read it for free on our website." Below the car, the text says, "Still energetic in old age.

010