Target Corporation
The Sustainability Award is a celebration of collaboration, recognizing how Solenis can help our customers meet their sustainability goals.
Working together, Target and Diversey created a simplified store cleaning program to help reduce the company’s annual chemical packaging waste. After an 18-month pilot, they rolled out the new program across all stores in less than four months, minimizing disruption to stores and the guest experience. The simplified program has an annual estimated packaging waste reduction of 17,520 kg (58%).
Solenis' Chargepac™ coagulant program helped Repsol, S.A. (Spain) plant reduce severe performance and corrosion problems on their DAF unit. As a result increased water reuse reduced risk of failing on environmental compliance. Fresh water and energy savings were also achieved.
Using Zalta™ antiscalants program in the phosphoric acid process, Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group significantly reduce scaling in phosphoric acid processing operations, leading to water savings of 27,900 cubic meters, power savings of 21,360 kWh, and a carbon footprint reduction of about 3000 tons.
Solenis worked with Armstrong World Industries to develop and implement a scale control program at the company’s ceiling plant in Marietta, Pennsylvania, that reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 42 tons per year based on energy savings attributed to more efficient vacuum pump operation.
The installation of an ultrasonic bed depth monitor and chemical automation on the raw water clarifier at International Paper’s containerboard mill in Pine Hill, Alabama, resulted in water savings of 1.3 million gallons annually.
Solenis helped Contact Energy’s Wairakei geothermal powerplant in Taupō, New Zealand, return a geothermal well to operation as well as expand the power generation of the well by 50,000 megawatt-hours per year, effectively offsetting carbon dioxide emissions by approximately 57,000 tons every year.
Solenis helped the Catlettsburg refinery, part of Marathon Petroleum Corporation, to optimize operation of 18 anthracite filters used as part of the BFW pretreatment process. The result was significant water and chemical savings.
Solenis partnered with Saint-Gobain ISOVER at multiple European sites to supply advanced biocides and defoamers, reducing chemical use, improving worker safety and lowering carbon emissions.