Read about whether Glanris might be able to help Elon Musk, get to know industry icon and Glanris CSO Frank Brigano, and learn how many gallons of water it takes to make a chocolate bar (hint: a LOT!). As we round the corner toward the official start of summer, we hope you're basking in the joy and freedom as more of our usual activities become accessible again. Let's all enjoy the sun, land, and water that we're so committed to preserving.
Can Glanris Help Tesla’s Elon Musk?
With most of Tesla’s new Gigafactory in Berlin located in a designated drinking water protection zone, environmentalists are protesting. A recent article in Forbes suggests that Glanris media could help reduce the impact.
Crucial water resources are poured into growing and manufacturing everyday items we use. We take the opportunity on #WaterWednesday to consider the impact this has on our communities throughout the world. Follow us on social media to keep up with all things #water!
Learn more about our new Chief Science Officer, Dr. Frank Brigano’s 30-year career in the water treatment business and the passion for water conservation that led him to join the Glanris team…. As Frank says, “Glanris just makes sense.”
Rice hulls are one of the world’s most abundant agricultural waste products and is normally burned in fields or dumped in landfills. Using a propriety pyrolysis method, Glanris transforms rice hulls into a unique biocarbon that is highly effective at removing organics and metals from water. Once the filtration media is exhausted, it can be sent to the landfill or used for soil augmentation, sequestering the carbon for tens of thousands of years.
