Waste & recycling

Waste & recycling

Make clean air part of the housekeeping routines at your recycling facilities – the health and safety of your workers, plant equipment and business depend on it.

Sort your waste – and the problems caused by the many sources of odours, dust and harmful gases at recycling plants – with dedicated molecular filtration solutions that keep danger at bay.

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Optimise the performance of your dust collector with replacement filters from Camfil

Created Thursday, 30 March 2023

Did you know Camfil have a full range of retrofit filters that can be utilised in all the most common brands on the market. Camfil filters are not just designed to work but to optimise your dust extraction systems performance

Food and beverage Life science and healthcare Manufacturing and machinery Energy and Power Systems

Carbon filtration help middelfart wastewater treatment plant in denmark reduce odour nuisances

Created Saturday, 8 January 2022

The wastewater undergoes a long process at Middelfart Wastewater, where the wastewater is treated and at the end of the process it eventually becomes purified water which is then released to the sea surrounding Middelfart. In addition, the byproducts biogas is converted to electricity and heat as well as bio-fertilizer that is being used on farmers’ fields.

Air quality Case studies Sustainability Energy and Power Systems

Optimization of carbon media in biogas desulfurisation

Created Sunday, 10 October 2021

Hydrogen sulphide is one of the major contaminants that needs to be eliminated from biogas production as part of the purification. This can be achieved using mobile activated carbon filters that remove harmful gases and odours from the process.

Air quality Energy and Power Systems

Historic journey of activated carbon and breakthroughs

Created Sunday, 10 October 2021

Activated carbon (also known as activated charcoal) is an exceptionally versatile material that can control the vast majority of molecules that pollute the air – that’s more than 150 million catalogued chemicals.

Air quality Innovation technology and research

Can we remove it

Created Sunday, 10 October 2021

Dealing with airborne odours, toxins and gases can be a big challenge. Learn about how Molecular Contamination Control and how it can protect against the harmful effects of these airborne contaminants.

Commercial and public buildings Education and experience Electronics and optics Air quality Food and beverage Life science and healthcare Manufacturing and machinery

SIGNIFICANTLY BETTER WORKING eNVIRONMENT WHILE DEMOLISHING THE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IN SWEDEN

Created Friday, 17 September 2021

Clean air at a disused nuclear power plant operated by Barsebäck Kraft AB (BKAB) in Sweden. The used nuclear fuels were removed a long time, but demolishing the nuclear power plant is a dirty job that requires maximum safety and control. To keep the air clean in the demolition process, air purifiers from Camfil were used.

Air quality Case studies Air cleaners and air purifiers Energy and Power Systems

Efficient removal of corrosive gases and odorous contaminants from air with camcarb vg

Created Monday, 24 May 2021

CamCarb VG modules with loose-fill media are robust solutions suited for make-up air (outdoor air) and recirculation air systems. The primary use is the control of acidic gases that are responsible for the corrosion of electronics and electrical equipment in heavy process industries such as pulp and paper mills, petrochemical refineries, mining and metal refining operations, and wastewater treatment plants.

Commercial and public buildings Electronics and optics Air quality Life science and healthcare Manufacturing and machinery

Desulfurization of biogas with campure 32

Created Saturday, 27 February 2021

CamPure 32 is the new ideal Camfil media for the removal of hydrogen sulfide during the production of biogas in an anaerobic process. Learn how this farm in France applied the high quality chemical absorbent media to their biogas application.

Case studies Energy and Power Systems

Apparent smell in the laboratory at åby wastewater treatment plant in denmark

Created Wednesday, 28 October 2020

Åby Renseanlæg, which is part of Aarhus Vand, Denmark is a large and modern treatment plant that purifies wastewater in Aarhus Municipality. After experiencing challenges in the laboratory air, Camfil's air purification solutions came onboard for help.

Air quality Case studies Sustainability Air cleaners and air purifiers

H c orstedsvearket

Created Tuesday, 18 December 2018

During the process of removing the four, 28 meter high boilers, a lot of environmentally harmful materials must be handled, and the demolition process will create dust and smoke, which cannot be spread outside the building.

Manufacturing and machinery Case studies