2023 was a 12 months of anniversaries for CPL/Puragen Activated Carbons. Again in the summertime, they celebrated 10 years of spent carbon reactivation at their Immingham facility, the positioning later being awarded a prestigious Inexperienced Apple environmental award in addition to its ISO45001 accreditation for well being & security.
2023 additionally represented a big milestone for one more necessary space of the enterprise, specifically the rental of Clear-Flo® cellular carbon filters, which started 20 years in the past. CPL had been promoting carbon filters previous to this date, however 2003 was after they designed a genuinely moveable unit and started the transition into a real ‘carbon & service’ enterprise.
Cell carbon filters provide a variety of operational and monetary advantages over mounted filter installations:
- No CAPEX for the client, solely OPEX – provided on a rental foundation;
- Modular, versatile association – can add or take away filters because the state of affairs calls for;
- ‘Lead & lag’ or parallel structure doable for a number of filters, to optimise remedy stream;
- Easy Plug & play operation – no on-site carbon dealing with;
- All-in-one transportation and adsorption unit;
- Additionally perfect for trialling different activated carbons, or for intervals of plant upkeep when a hard and fast filtration system is unavailable.
The primary rental filter was a 2m3 VOCSorber® unit, provided to a chemical compounds manufacturing website in West Yorkshire that’s nonetheless a buyer to at the present time!
CPL’s cellular filter rental enterprise grew organically within the early years however actually took off in 2013, after they began recycling spent carbons and have been capable of provide their service through the corporate’s REACT-Sys course of, providing a round resolution that was pioneering within the trade.
The subsequent main change was in 2018, after they acquired the manufacturing facility in Chesterfield, now referred to as CPL Icon, which gave the corporate an in-house manufacturing and engineering functionality.
The earlier 12 months, 2017, noticed the launch of what was (on the time) the biggest cellular carbon filter available on the market, the VOCSorber 30, designed primarily for demanding landfill fuel (LFG) purification functions. The fleet was additional augmented a number of years later with a good bigger unit, the Excessive Circulate HF20V VOCSorber®, standing 8m tall, designed for main odour management and VOC abatement tasks, for instance at waste dealing with services or meals manufacturing websites.
If you want to search out out extra about their vary of cellular carbons filters, for each fuel section (VOCSorber®) and liquid section (AquaSorber®) purification functions, go to their web site: https://activated-carbon.com/mobile-carbon-filters/.
