Water pollution

Perma-Fix Successfully Completes Pilot Plant Testing and Unveils New Process for Destruction of PFAS “Forever Chemicals”

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Present disposal options for PFAS liquids include deep wells, incineration and landfills, all of which have serious environmental liability issues.

Key Points: 
  • Present disposal options for PFAS liquids include deep wells, incineration and landfills, all of which have serious environmental liability issues.
  • We expect that the Perma-Fix’s process will virtually eliminate PFAS compounds (minimum of 99.9999% destruction) and reduces the environmental liability associated with these materials.
  • Additionally, the process is designed to operate at a highly competitive price compared to traditional disposal options.
  • According to a recent article in Barron’s the estimated cleanup cost for PFAS compounds could exceed $200 billion.

Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market worth $87.7 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The primary reason for the tertiary process segment's prominence in the water and wastewater treatment equipment market is its critical role in achieving stringent water quality standards.

Key Points: 
  • The primary reason for the tertiary process segment's prominence in the water and wastewater treatment equipment market is its critical role in achieving stringent water quality standards.
  • The filtration segment holds the top position in the water and wastewater treatment equipment market due to several pivotal reasons.
  • Firstly, filtration serves as a fundamental and indispensable process in water treatment procedures, regardless of the water source or type under treatment.
  • The dominance of the municipal segment in the water and wastewater treatment equipment market can be attributed to several pivotal factors.

Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market worth $87.7 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The primary reason for the tertiary process segment's prominence in the water and wastewater treatment equipment market is its critical role in achieving stringent water quality standards.

Key Points: 
  • The primary reason for the tertiary process segment's prominence in the water and wastewater treatment equipment market is its critical role in achieving stringent water quality standards.
  • The filtration segment holds the top position in the water and wastewater treatment equipment market due to several pivotal reasons.
  • Firstly, filtration serves as a fundamental and indispensable process in water treatment procedures, regardless of the water source or type under treatment.
  • The dominance of the municipal segment in the water and wastewater treatment equipment market can be attributed to several pivotal factors.

Environmental Remediation Market to Reach $218.8 billion, Globally, by 2032 at 7.1% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, April 8, 2024

PORTLAND, Ore., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Environmental Remediation Market by Site-Type (Public and Private), Medium (Soil and Groundwater), Technology (Air Sparging, Soil Washing, Chemical Treatment, Bioremediation, Electrokinetic Remediation, Excavation, and Permeable Reactive Barriers), and Application (Mining & Forestry, Oil & Gas, Agriculture, Automotive, Landfills and Waste Disposal Sites, Manufacturing, Industrial, and Chemical Production/Processing, Construction and Land Development, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032". According to the report, the "environmental remediation market" was valued at $110.7 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $218.8 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The Russia-Ukraine war had significant implications on the environmental remediation market, affecting both the demand for remediation services and the resources available for environmental cleanup efforts.
  • As a result, there is an increased need for environmental remediation services to address these pollution incidents and mitigate their impacts.
  • Geopolitical tensions and economic sanctions stemming from the Russia-Ukraine war impact international cooperation and investment in environmental remediation initiatives.
  • Collaboration between countries and organizations on transboundary pollution issues and environmental cleanup projects are expected to be strained, leading to delays or disruptions in remediation efforts.

Environmental Remediation Market to Reach $218.8 billion, Globally, by 2032 at 7.1% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, April 8, 2024

PORTLAND, Ore., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Environmental Remediation Market by Site-Type (Public and Private), Medium (Soil and Groundwater), Technology (Air Sparging, Soil Washing, Chemical Treatment, Bioremediation, Electrokinetic Remediation, Excavation, and Permeable Reactive Barriers), and Application (Mining & Forestry, Oil & Gas, Agriculture, Automotive, Landfills and Waste Disposal Sites, Manufacturing, Industrial, and Chemical Production/Processing, Construction and Land Development, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032". According to the report, the "environmental remediation market" was valued at $110.7 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $218.8 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The Russia-Ukraine war had significant implications on the environmental remediation market, affecting both the demand for remediation services and the resources available for environmental cleanup efforts.
  • As a result, there is an increased need for environmental remediation services to address these pollution incidents and mitigate their impacts.
  • Geopolitical tensions and economic sanctions stemming from the Russia-Ukraine war impact international cooperation and investment in environmental remediation initiatives.
  • Collaboration between countries and organizations on transboundary pollution issues and environmental cleanup projects are expected to be strained, leading to delays or disruptions in remediation efforts.

Middle East and Africa Water Treatment Chemicals Market Report 2023-2033 Featuring Prominent Players - AES Arabia, Al Jazira Water Treatment Chemicals, Kurita Water Industries, and DuBois Chemicals - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The "Middle East and Africa Water Treatment Chemicals Market: A Regional and Country Level Analysis, 2023-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Middle East and Africa Water Treatment Chemicals Market: A Regional and Country Level Analysis, 2023-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Middle East and Africa water treatment chemicals market is experiencing substantial growth driven by a combination of factors that underscore the region's increasing focus on water resource management, industrial development, and regulatory initiatives.
  • As urban populations expand and industries flourish, there is a heightened need for efficient water treatment processes to ensure the availability of clean and safe water, thus propelling the demand for water treatment chemicals.
  • What are the main factors driving the demand for Middle East and Africa (MEA) Water Treatment Chemicals Market?

Bobcat and NRPA Grant Results in Increased Park Access and Improved Sustainability

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Bobcat Company and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) are celebrating the culmination of their 2023 partnership grant to create vibrant and sustainable community park and recreation areas.

Key Points: 
  • Bobcat Company and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) are celebrating the culmination of their 2023 partnership grant to create vibrant and sustainable community park and recreation areas.
  • Through this partnership, Bobcat awarded five grants, each worth $50,000, to support five park improvement projects in communities throughout the country.
  • Davidson County Parks and Recreation in Lexington, N.C.: Grant dollars supported a pollinator garden and bog garden at a newly created park called Yadkin River Park.
  • Local Bobcat dealership R. S. Braswell Co. (which includes Bobcat of Charlotte, Bobcat of Monroe, Bobcat of Rock Hill, R.S.

Joining Forces for Clean Water: The Lake Doctors and Ecological Improvements Forge Alliance to Improve Southeast Water Quality

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Monday, March 11, 2024

The Lake Doctors and Ecological Improvements recognize the urgent need to address this issue and are joining forces to implement innovative solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The Lake Doctors and Ecological Improvements recognize the urgent need to address this issue and are joining forces to implement innovative solutions.
  • The partnership combines The Lake Doctors' expertise in lake and pond management with Ecological Improvements' specialized knowledge in erosion control.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Ecological Improvements in our shared mission to preserve and enhance water quality," said Tucker Clarkson, President of The Lake Doctors.
  • The partnership between The Lake Doctors and Ecological Improvements marks a significant step forward in the fight against sedimentation and water pollution.

Postal Service Hopes Stamp Will Help Save Manatees

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

SILVER SPRINGS, Fla., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It's Manatee Appreciation Day! The U.S. Postal Service celebrated the occasion by dedicating its new Save Manatees stamp here today beside a clear, warm spring that the marine mammals frequent.

Key Points: 
  • Postal Service celebrated the occasion by dedicating its new Save Manatees stamp here today beside a clear, warm spring that the marine mammals frequent.
  • "Postage stamps are miniature works of art designed to reflect the American experience," said Lisa Bobb-Semple, Stamp Services director for USPS.
  • "This adorable stamp will increase awareness and hopefully encourage people to learn how they can help save manatees, too."
  • The booklet cover features an enlarged crop of the stamp artwork, with the words "SAVE MANATEES" in white capitals.

World's First Climate Positive Gin - Nàdar Gin Available at Select LCBO Locations on April 1st, 2024

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

TORONTO, March 20, 2024 /CNW/ - Nàdar ("nature" in Gaelic), the world's first climate-positive gin, arrives at the LCBO in Ontario just in time for Earth Day celebrations on April 22nd.

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  • TORONTO, March 20, 2024 /CNW/ - Nàdar ("nature" in Gaelic), the world's first climate-positive gin, arrives at the LCBO in Ontario just in time for Earth Day celebrations on April 22nd.
  • Minimizing our carbon footprint and working with the wonderful homegrown ingredients to create one of the world's most sustainable distilleries."
  • Sustainable From Seed to Sip:
    Nàdar breaks the mould by using green peas instead of traditional wheat as its base ingredient.
  • Look for Nàdar at the LCBO starting April 1st, 2024.