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Washington, DC - At the Renewable Energy Technology Conference & Exhibition (RETECH 2010) the Volvo Group today announced its first academic partnership in North America. Penn State was chosen as part of Volvo’s Academic Partner Program, which was launched globally in 2009 for research cooperation with selected universities.
Volvo Group’s ground-breaking work to eliminate harmful chemicals from the production process is now being intensified in response to stricter requirements regarding the components in finished Volvo products. “We should always be able to quickly respond when asked whether a certain chemical is present anywhere in our products," says Inge Horkeby, the Volvo Group’s Director of Environmental Affairs.
