Description
In a significant stride towards sustainable industrial practices, Solvay’s industrial platform in Tavaux, France, has incorporated the CAPTERALL solution, designed by PRAYON, to effectively capture fluorine and zinc from its wastewater. Faced with the challenge of managing variable pH levels in their water treatment processes, Solvay sought a system that not only performed robustly across a range of conditions but also facilitated operability while producing inert, recyclable waste. CAPTERALL, with its innovative approach, addressed these needs by providing a reliable solution that enhances the treatment of wastewater. The implementation of CAPTERALL at Tavaux marks a pivotal enhancement in Solvay’s commitment to environmental stewardship, significantly reducing the environmental footprint by ensuring harmful contaminants are efficiently removed and the resultant by-products are sustainably processed. This initiative not only underscores Solvay’s dedication to cleaner production methods but also sets a precedent in the chemical industry for integrating advanced cleantech solutions to improve ecological outcomes. The broader impact of this implementation demonstrates how industry leaders can effectively balance operational efficiency with environmental responsibility, fostering a model that can inspire similar efforts globally. Enabled increase in water treatment capacity while respecting discharge standards
Impact & Result
Efficiently captures and removes fluorine and zinc contaminants from wastewater, helping meet discharge standards and significantly reducing the environmental impact of industrial wastewater.
Increases water treatment capacity while producing inert, recyclable by-products, contributing to cost savings in waste management and improving operational sustainability.
Solution Spotlight
Capterall® environmental solutions capture pollutants from urban and industrial wastewater. We are able through a mineral adsorbent to reduce organic and inorganic micro-pollutants content in wastewaters. In comparison to existing competing technologies, we differentiate ourselves by employing a non-toxic, broad spectrum and lower CAPEX finishing solution Together with our partners, we can offer a complete fine-tunable solution from environmental consultancy, lab and onsite trials, customized engineering, product supply and technical assistance.
