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Environment and Water | Wastewater Treatment Hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid are environmentally benign chemicals and ideally suitable for the treatment of water in different applications ... MORE
Markets | Environment and Water The environmentally friendly treatment of drinking water, process water, wastewater, groundwater remediation, and the removal of pollutants from the soil and air are important topics in the sustainability debate. Peroxides contribute to environmental protection. ... MORE
Pulp Production | Paper Recycling The production of recycling paper from de-inked pulp protects forests, environment, and climate, and uses up to 60% less energy. Peroxides and persulfates can be applied in various process steps and contribute to high paper quality. ... MORE
Chemical and Mechanical Pulp Chemical and mechanical pulp are the basic materials and primary fiber sources for paper production. The aim of pulp bleaching is to change the lignin contained in the wood by oxidation and thus brighten it. For chemical and mechanical pulp, Evonik offers peracetic acid and hydrogen peroxide, two efficient oxidants for pulp bleaching. ... MORE
Pharma and Health Care | Decontamination Hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid are suitable for the removal of contamination by microorganisms from medical equipment and surfaces, in medical and pharmaceutical rooms, as well as pharmaceutical isolators. ... MORE
Markets | Pharma and Health Care Disinfection of hands, wounds, and equipment in care facilities, doctors' offices, and in the medical sector are particularly important for health. Our hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid grades are used here specifically to protect against infections. ... MORE
Food and Beverage | Red Meat Processing Some argue that a well-prepared steak requires no accompaniment. While we think your condiment choice is up to you, we know that bacteria has no place on the plate, or anywhere in red meat’s journey from the pasture to the plate. ... MORE
Food and Beverage | Poultry Processing Peracetic acid (PAA) as an organic compound has long been approved as an antimicrobial agent, cleaning agent, and disinfectant in the processing of poultry meat such as chicken, turkey, and duck. ... MORE
Food and Beverage | Fruit and Vegetable Processing The freshness and safety of fruits and vegetables, from harvest in the field through post-harvest treatment and transport, are supported by the use of peracetic acid to reduce pathogenic bacteria, decay, and spoilage. ... MORE
Food Fiber Bleaching Hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid are a vital part of safe, environmentally friendly applications for food fiber bleaching to meet consumer preferences for whiter products. Due to their biological degradability the products are often used in food processing. ... MORE
Food and Beverage | Aseptic Packaging We all rely on beverages and dairy products to be refreshing and safe. Evonik Active Oxygens provides beverage and dairy manufacturers with peracetic acid aseptic solutions that treat harmful microorganisms cost-effectively and easily for safe food and beverage products. ... MORE