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INSIGHTFUL ANALYSIS: substantial volumes of uniforms and workwear
EXEMPLIFYING WATER daily, each adhering to stringent safety standards
CONSERVATION THROUGH such as chemical resistance and hygiene. in
CUTTING-EDGE SOLUTIONS the Asian context, 45% of Lindstrom Group's
FOR A LAUNDRY FACILITY IN water usage is attributed to their workwear and
CHENNAI, INDIA cleanroom services.
Nalco Water had launched an innovative water For decades, Lindstrom Group has been at the
management project at Lindstrom Group's laundry forefront of optimizing water utilization in its
facility in Chennai, india, back in 2022. Within a laundries, deploying various strategies to responsibly
remarkably short span of just over a year, Lindstrom manage wastewater. With water resources in india
successfully recuperated a staggering 74% of dwindling at an alarming pace, the Group has
water at the plant and significantly slashed its been relentless in its pursuit of minimizing water
overall freshwater consumption in Chennai by an consumption per unit of laundry processed.
impressive 56%.
SETTING AMBITIOUS TARGETS FOR
india stands as the largest consumer of WATER RECYCLING
groundwater globally and is among the most water-
stressed nations, facing critical challenges in water Recognizing the critical importance of water
management and conservation. conservation for environmental preservation and
sustainability, Nalco Water's advanced filtration
Operating across 13 laundries in india, Lindstrom technologies project at Lindstrom Group's Chennai
Group caters to diverse industries, processing facility aimed to achieve two primary objectives:
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