In a significant development, Coca-Cola recently announced the recall of several popular beverages, including Coke, Sprite, and Fanta, due to high chlorate content. Chlorates, which can form during the disinfection process, pose a potential health risk if present in excessive amounts, especially for vulnerable populations such as young children and those with compromised immune systems.…
Our CEO, Alistair Cameron, is featured on The Go Radio Business Show with Sir Tom Hunter and Lord Haughey. In a revealing interview, Alistair shared insights into Scotmas’ growth and our pioneering advancements in Chlorine Dioxide water disinfection technology. Scotmas is not just a business; it’s a mission to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions for…
Scotmas has secured £2.2 million in equity funding to support its international expansion plans. Scotmas is a second-generation family-owned water treatment and disinfection firm based in Kelso in the Scottish Borders that employs 50 staff. Its core technology relates to the application of Chlorine Dioxide (ClO₂) as a method to control bacteria and other pathogens…
We are thrilled to announce that Scotmas has officially been certified as a B Corporation (B Corp)! This esteemed certification places us among a growing business community that prioritises environmental performance, transparency, community engagement and corporate governance. Being a B Corp reflects our unwavering dedication to sustainability and our mission to provide innovative water treatment…
The call for environmentally friendly solutions is louder than ever in today’s rapidly changing world. The need for sustainable technologies has become critical, from the water we drink to the processes that sustain industries and communities. We are an industry leader in water disinfection and have risen to this challenge with a steadfast commitment to…
Scotmas’ Chlorine Dioxide generators have emerged as the go-to technology for many of the world’s municipal water operators and desalination plants seeking practical, affordable, and environmentally responsible water disinfection solutions. Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) is gaining recognition as a superior alternative to traditional disinfection methods, particularly in large-scale water treatment systems. Chlorine Dioxide is renowned for…
Legionella bacteria (Legionnaires’ Disease) presents a significant threat to water systems, particularly in healthcare settings, where vulnerable populations are at risk. For decades, Chlorine Dioxide has been recognised as a highly effective solution for controlling this dangerous pathogen, and at Scotmas, we have been at the forefront of its development and application. Our proven Chlorine…
In today’s world, access to clean, safe water is more critical than ever. As industries worldwide face increasing pressure to meet stringent environmental and safety standards, the role of innovative water disinfection technologies has never been more vital. Scotmas, a leader in water disinfection solutions, is at the forefront of providing cutting-edge technology that meets…
Water is fundamental to human survival, but if not properly treated, it can also be a vector for disease. Waterborne diseases like cholera, typhoid, and dysentery have plagued societies for centuries, particularly in areas with inadequate sanitation and water treatment infrastructure. However, advancements in water disinfection technology have played a critical role in preventing the…
Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) is today’s most versatile and effective disinfectant. Its applications span industries such as water treatment, food safety, and public health. Its unique properties have made it a preferred choice for organisations seeking reliable, sustainable, and efficient disinfection solutions. Among the companies leading this innovation, Scotmas stands out as the industry leader in…