Ekopak

Ekopak was awarded a €1.57 million contract by TMVW to supply and install a membrane filtration water treatment plant for reuse of purified wastewater as soft process water at the Tereos Starch & Sweeteners Europe site in Aalst, Belgium.

Ekopak will provide a water treatment installation for NX Filtration's new plant in Hengelo, Netherlands. The installation will use NX Filtration's own membrane modules to upgrade river and surface water to process water. The new plant is expected to be operational in the first half of 2024.

The Flemish government granted a subsidy to the Waterkracht project, led by Ekopak and partners, to reuse treated wastewater from Antwerp households as process water for port companies. The project aims to supply 20 billion liters of treated wastewater by 2025.

TotalEnergies signed a long-term agreement with water-link for the supply of sustainable process water from the Waterkracht project, with Ekopak as technology provider. The contract covers 9 billion liters of circular process water annually for TotalEnergies' Antwerp sites. The announcement was made on 5 August 2022.

Ekopak, PMV and water-link signed a memorandum of understanding to form a joint venture named Waterkracht to convert treated waste water from Antwerp households into cooling water for Port of Antwerp companies by 2025. The project aims to recycle 20 billion liters of water per year.

Vynova, an international chemical company, signed a multi-million contract with Ekopak to build and install a demineralisation plant at its Tessenderlo site. The plant will supply over one million cubic metres of sustainable process water per year. Works start in June 2021 with delivery planned for Q3 2022.