Photo from 2018 at US Ecology, Nevada, USA
To illustrate the impact of aerosols on the environment, Mike McKay of DESPRAY always gives his audience the following comparison: the more than 15 billion aerosols that end up in our environment every year can be compared to the oil spill of the semi-submersible Deepwater Horizon platform in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. Talk about impact!
Wikipedia about that oil spill
5% to 25% of the contents of these ‘empty’ aerosol cans remain in the can. DESPRAY cans can be recycled 100% safely and profitably. This provides benefits for the environment and for the user of DESPRAY. DESPRAY’s patented aerosol recycling technology offers manufacturers, recycling facilities and municipal waste management sites the opportunity to recycle aerosol cans and recover 100% of the liquid, gas and metal content in a way that is not only safe and sustainable, but also profitable…
2018: first DESPRAY orders for the listed USA customer US Ecology, part of Republic Services, the market leader in the USA for the disposal of non-hazardous waste. When sending a press release from US Ecology, it was NASDEQ news at the time
2019: first complete systems also actually delivered ready for use for DESPRAY part
2020: due to the travel ban during the corona period, a first time for the commissioning (the putting into use) arose. Instead of doing this on location, everything was successfully done from the other side of the world with a laptop in Almelo thanks to a live connection with the USA plant. 2022: The special US patent certificate was proudly completed.
2022: the special American patent certificate was proudly completed
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