{"id":14839,"date":"2023-11-16T12:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T12:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kurita-eu-gudza2cjbzfhcwbx.francecentral-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=14839"},"modified":"2025-05-09T09:34:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T09:34:01","slug":"process-industry-energy-savings-and-improving-the-carbon-footprint-of-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kurita.eu\/sk\/process-industry-energy-savings-and-improving-the-carbon-footprint-of-production\/","title":{"rendered":"Process industry: Energy savings and improving the carbon footprint of production"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14839\" class=\"elementor elementor-14839\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c99e75d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c99e75d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e7793b0\" data-id=\"3e7793b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-414c4266 elementor-author-box--layout-image-left elementor-author-box--align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-author-box\" data-id=\"414c4266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"author-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"elementor-author-box__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Berthold-jpg.webp\" alt=\"Picture of Berthold Otzisk\" loading=\"lazy\" data-no-translation=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBerthold Otzisk\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Senior Product Manager Process Chemicals<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3acb5374 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3acb5374\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67c0ef43\" data-id=\"67c0ef43\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43c06913 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43c06913\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Challenges to industry for a greener future<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d1c27d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d1c27d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nowadays, it is impossible to imagine our daily lives without products that contain metals or plastic materials, such as computers, televisions, kitchen and household appliances, mobile phones or vehicles with which we can easily reach other places. The production of these goods requires energy and pollutes the environment. Until a few years ago, often no major efforts were made to reduce emissions because the energy costs for electricity or gas were low.<\/p><p>This situation has now changed fundamentally worldwide and manufacturing companies are looking for ways and solutions to keep the demand for energy during production as low as possible. Emissions should be avoided as far as possible or at least kept as low as possible in order to continue to provide future generations with an environment and future worth living in.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d25fe5a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d25fe5a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77e71f4\" data-id=\"77e71f4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76734795 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76734795\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Carbon footprint <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10eaa24d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10eaa24d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The carbon footprint is a measure of the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions that occur directly or indirectly during production. In the meantime, the term &#8220;carbon footprint&#8221; is on everyone&#8217;s lips and has gained a lot of importance in recent years. Customers ask about the CO<sub>2<\/sub> footprint of commercial goods and production companies are evaluated accordingly. If one can permanently reduce the energy demand and CO<sub>2<\/sub> balance, this helps the environment and at the same time provides the producing company with a long-term production advantage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-244eb1cd\" data-id=\"244eb1cd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5704bfad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5704bfad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/industry-carbon-footprint-1024x721.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14842\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/industry-carbon-footprint-1024x721.png 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/industry-carbon-footprint-300x211.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/industry-carbon-footprint-768x541.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/industry-carbon-footprint.png 1364w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-no-translation=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7660d266 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7660d266\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-284d4d1c\" data-id=\"284d4d1c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1547ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b1547ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Fouling control<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b95343c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b95343c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"531\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/fouling-control.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14843\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/fouling-control.png 696w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/fouling-control-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-no-translation=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a126ade\" data-id=\"4a126ade\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41ab1bc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41ab1bc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During production, unintentional deposits can contaminate important plant components and lead to production losses. The deposits cannot always be removed quickly, which sometimes requires extensive cleaning measures.<\/p><p>There are many types of deposits that unintentionally degrade production performance. Common causes are, for example:<\/p><ul><li>Deposits of corrosion products<\/li><li>Agglomeration of compounds containing hydrocarbons<\/li><li>Salt deposits that are difficult to remove even with washing water<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><p>Fouling can often be prevented or at least significantly reduced by selecting a suitable <strong>antifoulant programme<\/strong>. This extends the runtime of the process unit and less energy is required for heating power, which at the same time leads to lower emissions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5111202d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5111202d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48e791ac\" data-id=\"48e791ac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77aa652d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77aa652d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">What is ACF Technology?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66498279 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66498279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kurita&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kurita.eu\/sk\/solutions\/acf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Technol\u00f3gia ACF<\/strong><\/a> is used when strong acids (e.g. hydrochloric acid) or their ammonium salts attack the metal surface of distillation equipment.\u00a0<\/p><p>ACF additives contain a very strong organic base that immediately reacts with the acids to form a liquid ACF salt to prevent further corrosion. Already formed and deposited ammonium salts, which are observed in many oil refineries, are dissolved and removed with the product stream by forming liquid ACF salts.<\/p><p>Compared to strong acids and their ammonium salts, ACF salts have a neutral pH value and a very low corrosion potential. This prevents further corrosion by acid attack or salt deposits.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4761005e\" data-id=\"4761005e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40a55090 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40a55090\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"745\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kurita-ACF-technology.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14844\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kurita-ACF-technology.png 472w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kurita-ACF-technology-190x300.png 190w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" data-no-translation=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71082cd8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71082cd8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-351610c0\" data-id=\"351610c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b113763 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b113763\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Apply ACF Technology and get rid of salt fouling with energy savings<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4751f021 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4751f021\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bead655\" data-id=\"6bead655\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49f6a19d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49f6a19d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The next example shows how quickly salt deposits present in an FCC main fractionator column can be dissolved during a trial phase, causing the differential pressure in the column to drop significantly and the differential temperature to rise again. Less heating energy is required to ensure optimal process conditions and water washing, which would have a negative impact on production, is not necessary.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-375ec45f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"375ec45f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During the online cleaning of the FCC main fractionator column, it was noticed at the same time in the associated depropanizer column, that the use of the ACF additive also had positive effects there. 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