Imerys : invests in water treatment plant to meet environmental regulations
May 31, 2024 at 02:57 pm IST
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In 2021, we began discussions with water treatment experts from Veolia to establish the best approach to ensure we meet the regulations, and we ultimately developed a multi-step process involving ozonation, remineralization and clarification. Excavation work began in early 2023, and this advanced system has been operational at Glomel since April 2024. It eliminates more than 95% of the manganese, ensuring the site can consistently discharge water that meets the 2mg/l threshold and allowing [...]
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