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Soil remediation without excavation

Housing is now being built in many places where factories or barracks once stood. However, cleaning contaminated sites is time-consuming and expensive. Various substances from Evonik convert pollutants in the ground into harmless products or bind them in place—and offer a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to traditional remediation methods ELEMENTS Digital had the work explained on-site.

Two worker at the groundwater treatment in Hanau, Germany

Verwandte Beiträge

Aerial view of the site, with buildings at the edges and a clear area in the center.
Soil Protection

Regaining Ground

Housing is now being built in many places where factories or barracks once stood. However, cleaning contaminated sites is time-consuming and expensive. Various substances from Evonik convert pollutants in the ground into harmless products or bind them in place—and offer a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to traditional remediation methods

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Foresight

Cadmium and Nickel fresh from the field

Harvesting nickel? Extracting cadmium from contaminated soil with a simple ecological trick? Certain plants can do this. They could simplify land remediation and metal extraction. That’s why researchers are very excited

A detailed view of the intricate and branching root system of a plant
Foresight

Metal Harvest

Many valuable raw materials cannot be extracted from the ground by means of traditional methods. However, plants could help us extract metals and rare earths in a new way. The age of agromining is dawning