Biosolids

West County Wastewater Moves Forward with Backup Power Plan as part of Ongoing, Major Energy Facility Project with ENGIE

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Thursday, April 27, 2023
Lighting, Solar System, Clean, Face, Carbon, Wildfire, Electricity, Biosolids, Drought, Student, City, ENGIE, Water, Weather, WCW, Safety, Renewable energy, Sewage treatment

Phase Two initiates the addition of backup power to major energy facilities at WCW’s Water Quality and Resource Recovery Plant.

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  • Phase Two initiates the addition of backup power to major energy facilities at WCW’s Water Quality and Resource Recovery Plant.
  • ENGIE North America (ENGIE), a leader in the Net Zero energy transition, will be installing a battery energy storage system that will work in coordination with the cogeneration system, solar system and diesel generators.
  • Working with ENGIE, the additions to major facilities are a part of WCW’s 5-year strategic plan .
  • ENGIE and West County Wastewater are collaborating on what will be a best-practice water-energy nexus technology model for sustainable water treatment.

Synagro Announces Pam Racey as New Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
HeidelbergCement, Pennsylvania State University, Business development, Biosolids, Sewage treatment, Agriculture

BALTIMORE, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced the appointment of Pam Racey as chief commercial officer.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc. , the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced the appointment of Pam Racey as chief commercial officer.
  • "I am excited to have Pam take charge of Synagro's business development, rail and services sales, product marketing and strategy functions," said Robert Preston, chairman and chief executive officer, Synagro.
  • She also she pioneered the company's initiative to utilize biosolids pellets as a renewable energy source with Lehigh Cement in Union Bridge, Maryland."
  • Racey has a bachelor's degree in Agriculture from Pennsylvania State University.

Synagro Announces Kip Cleverley as New Chief Sustainability Officer

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
Mechanical engineering, World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Benjamin Moore & Co., Benjamin Moore, Biosolids, Organization, Business administration, Rockwell International, Sustainability, ESG, Global Sustainability Assessment System, Sustainable development, International Flavors & Fragrances, Cleverley, Management, Science

BALTIMORE, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced the appointment of Kip Cleverley as the company's first chief sustainability officer. Cleverley is a seasoned sustainability and ESG executive with more than 25 years of experience developing and leading award-winning sustainability and ESG programs both nationally and internationally.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc. , the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced the appointment of Kip Cleverley as the company's first chief sustainability officer.
  • Cleverley is a seasoned sustainability and ESG executive with more than 25 years of experience developing and leading award-winning sustainability and ESG programs both nationally and internationally.
  • Cleverley comes to Synagro from International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), where he was vice president of Global Sustainability.
  • "Kip brings the expertise and a true passion for sustainability to Synagro," said Robert Preston, chairman and chief executive officer, Synagro.

Synagro's Design-Build-Operate Approach Delivers Schedule Acceleration Needed to Maintain Environmental Compliance at Honolulu's Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Hensel Phelps Construction, Consent, Digestion, Trust, Customer, Salt Lake, Hawaii, Biosolids, Commission, MG, CCH, Complex Projects Contract, Waikiki, County, Sewage treatment, Engineering, City

BALTIMORE, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  A subsidiary of Synagro Technologies, Inc., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, has announced the award and notice to proceed for a design-build-operate, anaerobic digestion capacity expansion at the Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant (SIWWTP) in Honolulu, Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi.

Key Points: 
  • The contract awarded to Synagro by the City and County of Honolulu (CCH) is the In-Vessel Bioconversion Facility capacity upgrade.
  • This expanded team, including our local Honolulu operations team, was key to providing design input to this project."
  • "The SIWWTP has the largest flows and loads of the nine CCH wastewater treatment plants," said Brian Cataldo, senior project engineer, Synagro.
  • Future increases in wastewater solids production and material handling needs at the SIWWTP have led to the need for additional digestion capacity."

Synagro and CharTech Solutions to Deploy High-Temperature Pyrolysis for PFAS Mitigation of Thermally Dried Biosolids

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Pyrolysis, HTP, Business development, Partnership, CHAR, PFAS, Biosolids, Sewage treatment

BALTIMORE, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America and CharTech Solutions, a division of CHAR Technologies Ltd. ("CHAR"), a leading cleantech development and environmental services company, have announced a collaboration to develop a system to demonstrate the performance of CharTech Solutions' proprietary high-temperature pyrolysis (HTP) process to treat thermally dried biosolids.

Key Points: 
  • "The unit will be self-contained with modules for feedstock handling, pyrolysis, biochar handling, gas clean-up and thermal oxidation and exhaust.
  • The deployment of the unit will establish pyrolysis' operational requirements, fate of PFAS, emissions and outputs at multiple locations.
  • We believe this technology will be a powerful addition to our extensive experience in operating advanced thermal treatment processes for biosolids."
  • "CHAR and Synagro have been working together for three years to test and apply HTP technology for biosolids to eliminate PFAS.

CharTech Solutions and Synagro Announce Partnership For High Temperature Pyrolysis Demonstration Project to Eliminate PFAS from Biosolids and Generate Biochar

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Business development, Partnership, PFAS, Oxygen, HTP, Electricity, High-temperature electrolysis, Environmental policy of the Joe Biden administration, Biosolids, Government, Pyrolysis, Heat, R, Biomass, Environment, Sewage treatment, Renewable energy

TORONTO, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CharTech Solutions, a division of CHAR Technologies Ltd. (TSXV:YES), has partnered with Synagro Technologies, Inc., a preeminent provider of biosolid and residual solutions services, to demonstrate the performance of CharTech Solutions’ proprietary high-temperature pyrolysis (HTP) process to eliminate PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) from biosolids, while generating renewable energy and biochar for wastewater treatment sites across North America.

Key Points: 
  • With this partnership, CHAR’s innovative High Temperature Pyrolysis “waste-to-energy” solution will be shown to be applicable to eliminate PFAS “forever chemicals” from biosolids generated by wastewater treatment facilities across North America.
  • In May 2022, the Canadian government proposed the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2022 to also restrict PFAS further in Canada.
  • CharTech and Synagro are eager to demonstrate that Char’s HTP is a triple bottom-line solution for biosolids and PFAS elimination.
  • “CHAR and Synagro have been working together for three years to test and apply the HTP technology for biosolids to eliminate PFAS.

Black & Veatch Awarded Water Research Foundation Grant to Study “Forever Chemicals”

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
Chemicals, Plastics, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Manufacturing, Mitigation, Science, Food, Research, Black & Veatch, Food packaging, PFAS, Health, Risk, Water, WRF, Black, Farm, Value, California State University, Cosmetics, Fertilizer, Biosolids

The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded Black & Veatch a grant to investigate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids that pose a potential risk for the agricultural industry, food supply and ultimately, human health.

Key Points: 
  • The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded Black & Veatch a grant to investigate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids that pose a potential risk for the agricultural industry, food supply and ultimately, human health.
  • “PFAS chemicals are used everywhere from food packaging and nonstick pans to cosmetics,” said Dr. Patrick McNamara, Black & Veatch’s principal investigator for the study.
  • The project builds on research conducted by the Black & Veatch Innovation Platform Team, which evaluated the impact of thermal processes to eliminate PFAS in biosolids.
  • WRF is the leading research organization advancing the science of all water to meet the evolving needs of the water sector.

Global Thermal Hydrolysis Technology Market Report to 2027: Thermal Hydrolysis Technology Drives the Circular Economy Through Waste Management - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 27, 2023
Alternative Energy, Energy, Fertilizer, Farmer, Government, Hydrolysis, Urbanization, Steam, Biosolids, Nitrogen, Sewage, Pressure, Digestion, Health, Temperature, Risk, Growth, Phosphorus, Environment, Renewable energy, Sewage treatment, Cambie Bridge

The "Thermal Hydrolysis Technology Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2017-2027 Segmented By Type (Biothelys Thermal Hydrolysis, Exelys Thermal Hydrolysis), By End Use, By Solution, By Region" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Thermal Hydrolysis Technology Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2017-2027 Segmented By Type (Biothelys Thermal Hydrolysis, Exelys Thermal Hydrolysis), By End Use, By Solution, By Region" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global thermal hydrolysis technology market is anticipated to register robust growth with a significant CAGR in the forecast period, 2023-2027.
  • Emerging number of market players introducing advances in the thermal hydrolysis are also fueling demand for the technology.
  • Moreover, enhanced focus of government on green energy production utilizing waste generated from sewage is expected to boost the growth of the global thermal hydrolysis technology market.

Worldwide Thermal Hydrolysis Technology Industry to 2027 - Featuring Veolia Water Technologies, Cambi ASA, Eliquo Hydrok and Bluewater Bio Among Others

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Monday, January 30, 2023
Sewage, Fertilizer, Temperature, Health, Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, Digestion, Environment, BKT, Government, Hydrolysis, Phosphorus, Steam, Growth, Pressure, Farmer, Nitrogen, Risk, Urbanization, Biosolids, Renewable energy, Sewage treatment, Cambie Street

The global thermal hydrolysis technology market is anticipated to register robust growth with a significant CAGR in the forecast period, 2023-2027.

Key Points: 
  • The global thermal hydrolysis technology market is anticipated to register robust growth with a significant CAGR in the forecast period, 2023-2027.
  • Hence, the growing demand for biogas, considered to be an environment-friendly alternative to fossil fuel sources, is supporting the market growth for thermal hydrolysis technology.
  • Emerging number of market players introducing advances in the thermal hydrolysis are also fueling demand for the technology.
  • Veolia Water Technologies, Cambi ASA, Eliquo Hydrok, Bluewater Bio, Lystek International, and Tomorrow Water (BKT) are key players operating in the global thermal hydrolysis technology market.

Generate Upcycle and Sedron Technologies Deploy Innovative Liquid Waste Treatment System, Delivering Cost Savings and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) Reductions to Wastewater Treatment Plants

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
Other Energy, Professional Services, Utilities, Sustainability, Recycling, Alternative Energy, Energy, Environment, Green Technology, Science, Finance, Other Science, Generate, Puget Sound, Fertilizer, Industrial waste, Biosolids, Agriculture, Partnership, City, Water, SunLight General Capital, GHG, Nitrogen, Multimedia, Sewage, Sumner

Located in Sumner, WA, the facility is owned by Generate Upcycle and operated in partnership with Sedron Technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Located in Sumner, WA, the facility is owned by Generate Upcycle and operated in partnership with Sedron Technologies.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The innovative Varcor technology represents a major improvement in the industry’s ability to mitigate the substantial environmental consequences of liquid waste.
  • Importantly, it also involves using less energy than traditional treatment processes, furthering the environmental benefits of the system.
  • While the Sumner facility only treats municipal waste, Generate and Sedron will apply the same technology on other sites to treat agricultural and industrial waste.