State-of-the-art infrastructure

VITO developed a technology that gives you quick insight into the composition of your entire waste stream. This makes it easier to extract value from your waste.

Our five different water treatment technologies in modular containers allow companies and governments to temporarily test and demonstrate water treatment systems on a real scale.

A state-of-the-art reference lab for testing air purifiers, emission reduction and spread of viruses.

The Balmatt power plant conducts research into safe geothermal energy extraction in the future. Third parties can also conduct experiments here. Read more. 

The Open Thor living lab is a unique ecosystem to develop, test and market innovative energy solutions at a higher rate. Read more.

Our thermo-technical lab is a unique testing environment for developers of cooling and heating systems. Ready to carry out a wide range of tests.

Our state-of-the-art equipment enables battery testing in various conditions. Read more about our laboratory and how we can help you.

VITO’s LignoValue Pilot Plant is Europe’s first line to produce bio-aromatics from lignin. Discover the benefits here.

In the Insect Pilot Plant, we research the potential of insects as a sustainable resource on an industrial scale. Read more about it.

At VITO we offer a range of solvent membrane filtration equipement for both small and large labs, which uses organic solvent based pressure-driven membrane filtration. The units can be used for a wide range of applications such as concentration, purification and solvent swap of APIs or clean-up of viscous waste oils, plastic oils, lignin oils, etc.

At VITO we offer a range of pilot scale solvent membrane filtration equipement which uses organic solvent based pressure-driven membrane filtration. The units can be used for a wide range of applications such as concentration, purification and solvent swap of APIs or clean-up of viscous waste oils, plastic oils, lignin oils, etc.

At VITO we offer a range of mobile solvent filtration equipement which uses organic solvent based pressure-driven membrane filtration. The units can be used for a wide range of applications such as concentration, purification and solvent swap of APIs or clean-up of viscous waste oils, plastic oils, lignin oils, etc.

The lab flash-calciner built by VITO in Mol with the support of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) meets the construction industry's demand for low-impact building materials based on industrial residues.