{"id":10572,"date":"2024-10-30T10:54:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T14:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/?p=10572"},"modified":"2026-01-07T13:09:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:09:33","slug":"mal-beste-erfindungen-des-jahres-2024-gradiants-forevergone-fur-pfas-entfernung-und-zerstorung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/de\/press-release\/times-best-inventions-of-2024-gradiants-forevergone-for-pfas-removal-and-destruction\/","title":{"rendered":"TIMEs beste Erfindungen des Jahres 2024: ForeverGone von Gradiant zur Entfernung und Vernichtung von PFAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10572\" class=\"elementor elementor-10572\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a8bfb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99a8bfb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e29a07f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e29a07f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Anerkannt als branchenweit einzige Komplettl\u00f6sung zur dauerhaften Beseitigung von PFAS-Chemikalien\" in kommunalem und industriellem Wasser<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e8ee3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7e8ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>BOSTON, Massachusetts - Oktober 30, 2024 - <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/de\/\">Gradiant<\/a>ein weltweit f\u00fchrendes Unternehmen im Bereich der fortschrittlichen Wasser- und Abwasseraufbereitung, gab heute seine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/de\/pfas-fur-immer-verloren\/\">ForeverGone<\/a> technology has been named one of <em>Die besten Erfindungen 2024 von TIME<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ForeverGone ist die einzige Komplettl\u00f6sung, die Per- und Polyfluoralkylsubstanzen (PFAS), auch bekannt als \"ewige Chemikalien\", aus kontaminiertem Industrie-, Kommunal- und Deponiewasser vor Ort entfernt und zerst\u00f6rt, ohne dass die Gefahr besteht, dass giftige Chemikalien in die Umwelt gelangen. Die PFAS-Kontamination der Wasserversorgung und der \u00d6kosysteme wird mit Krebserkrankungen, Immunst\u00f6rungen und Entwicklungsproblemen in Verbindung gebracht und stellt ein weltweites Problem f\u00fcr die \u00f6ffentliche Gesundheit dar.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Each year, <em>ZEIT<\/em> recognizes 200 groundbreaking innovations that are changing lives worldwide. Award winners are sourced from nominations by <em>TIME\u2019s<\/em> editors and correspondents from around the world, as well as an application process, and are chosen for their originality, efficacy, ambition, and impact.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cForeverGone is different from anything in the marketplace \u2013 it completely solves the challenge of PFAS contamination,\u201d said Prakash Govindan, COO of Gradiant. \u201cForeverGone is precisely the disruptive innovation the industry has been calling for. We appreciate <em>TIME\u2019s<\/em> recognition of our invention and its ability to equip municipalities and industrial users worldwide to eliminate PFAS from nature, forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Die ForeverGone-Technologie von Gradiant, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/de\/presseerklarung\/forevergone-ist-nachweislich-in-der-lage-pfas-in-industriellen-und-kommunalen-anwendungen-zu-entfernen-und-vollstandig-zu-zerstoren\/\">unabh\u00e4ngig validiert<\/a> von mehreren akkreditierten Laboratorien, kombiniert Mikroschaumfraktionierung und Zerst\u00f6rungsmotor, um PFAS in einem Mikroschaum zu konzentrieren und dann durch Elektrooxidation zu zerst\u00f6ren, und liefert so Wasser, das die neuesten <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/newsreleases\/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-first-ever-national-drinking-water-standard\">US EPA-Trinkwassernormen<\/a>. Dieser integrierte Ansatz setzt neue Ma\u00dfst\u00e4be f\u00fcr Einfachheit, Effizienz und Nachhaltigkeit und erm\u00f6glicht eine umfassende Entfernung von PFAS zu den niedrigsten Gesamtkosten.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gradiant weitet den Einsatz von ForeverGone in Branchen wie der Halbleiterindustrie, der Lebensmittel- und Getr\u00e4nkeindustrie, dem Bergbau und gro\u00dfen Kommunen rasch aus und sorgt so daf\u00fcr, dass die Sanierung von PFAS f\u00fcr Gemeinden weltweit zug\u00e4nglicher wird.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sind Sie an ForeverGone f\u00fcr Ihren Standort interessiert? Gradiant hat ein kostenloses Testprogramm eingef\u00fchrt, um die F\u00e4higkeit von ForeverGone zur Behandlung eines breiten Spektrums kontaminierter Gew\u00e4sser zu demonstrieren. Interessierte Parteien sollten Gradiant unter folgender Adresse kontaktieren <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/de\/kontakt\/\">https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/contact<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To view the full list of <em>Die besten Erfindungen 2024 von TIME<\/em>, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/7094802\/gradiant-forevergone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/time.com\/7094802\/gradiant-forevergone\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00dcber Gradiant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gradiant is a Different Kind of Water Company. With a full suite of differentiated and proprietary end-to-end solutions for advanced water and wastewater treatment powered by the top minds in water, the company serves its clients&#8217; mission-critical operations in the world&#8217;s essential industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food &amp; beverage, lithium and critical minerals, and renewable energy. Gradiant&#8217;s innovative solutions reduce water used and wastewater discharged, reclaim valuable resources, and renew wastewater into freshwater. The Boston-headquartered company was founded at MIT and has over 1,300 employees worldwide. Discover us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/de\/\"><span class=\"s1\">gradiant.com.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95f61f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95f61f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Kontakt zum Unternehmen<br \/><\/strong>Felix Wang<br \/>Gradiant<br \/>Global Head of Brand and PR<br \/><a href=\"mailto:fwang@gradiant.com\">fwang@gradiant.com<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5e17b8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5e17b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gradiant today announced its ForeverGone technology has been named one of <em>Die besten Erfindungen 2024 von TIME<\/em>. 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