Zimpro technologies help customers make their
operations more sustainable and comply with environmental
regulations and standards
HOUSTON, April 17,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lummus Technology, a global
provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions,
announced the opening of its cutting-edge research and development
(R&D) facility dedicated to advancing its Zimpro®
suite of water and wastewater treatment technologies. Officially
named the Lummus Green Circle Labs and located in La Porte, Texas, the facility will focus on
enhancing commercial value and versatility and accelerating
innovation in Lummus' water and wastewater technology.
"When we added Zimpro to our portfolio last year, we expanded
our offering for sustainable and integrated solutions that support
our customer's waste reduction and energy efficiency goals," said
Ujjal Mukherjee, Chief Technology
Officer, Lummus Technology. "By
opening the Green Circle Labs we are enhancing Lummus' R&D
capabilities and strengthening our innovation ecosystem. This is a
significant investment in advancing the Zimpro technology, enabling
us to deliver even more impactful solutions to our customers
worldwide among which PFAS destruction technology."
In 2023, Lummus acquired the Zimpro wet air oxidation
technology and PACT system plus the associated intellectual
property, pilot plants and lab equipment. These technologies
offer several environmental solutions over traditional treatment
methods, including:
- Destruction of harmful contaminants such as PFAS, also
known as forever chemicals.
- Conversion and destruction of elevated waste streams, while
minimizing the generation of secondary waste streams.
- Reuse of municipal sludge to produce products or energy.
- Elimination of less environmentally friendly treatment
technologies like incineration with energy efficient non-combustion
options like Wet Air Oxidation.
In addition to the Green Circle Labs located at the Bayport
Industrial Complex in La Porte,
Texas, Lummus has three strategically located facilities in
the U.S. and Europe. These
facilities offer advanced R&D, analytical labs, manufacturing
of proprietary equipment and catalysts, pilot plants, testing and
modeling, and other services that help Lummus develop,
commercialize and improve its technologies.
About Lummus Technology
Lummus Technology is the
global leader in developing technology solutions that make modern
life possible and focus on a more sustainable, low carbon future.
We license process technologies in clean fuels, renewables,
petrochemicals, polymers, gas processing and supply lifecycle
services, catalysts, proprietary equipment and digitalization to
customers worldwide. To learn more about Lummus, visit
www.LummusTechnology.com.
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