Scotmas has formed an employee-led team of volunteers to work towards achieving Net Zero by 2025 and becoming a certified B Corp business. The team is made up of enthusiastic volunteers who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment. The team has been working tirelessly to develop and implement sustainable solutions to…
Large data centres are critical infrastructures that host servers and other critical systems that process and store massive amounts of data. However, as these facilities grow, they face more challenges in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for their workers and equipment. One of the most significant threats to a data centre’s environment is the…
The Scottish Government has high hopes for the COP28 summit, particularly regarding the adoption of sustainable technologies and their place in achieving Net Zero. COP28, currently underway in the UAE, brings the world together at a critical moment for global transformative climate action. One company that is leading the charge in this area is Scotmas.…
Water treatment plays a critical role in ensuring water is safe to use and consume. Various water treatment solutions are available, but two of the most popular ones are Chlorine Dioxide and Silver Stabilised Hydrogen Peroxide. While both solutions have their benefits, Chlorine Dioxide is generally considered the more effective water treatment solution. This article…
Hydroponic farmers know that water quality is a critical factor in the success of their crops. Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) water dosing is a popular method of ensuring clean water. But why is it so beneficial? First and foremost, Chlorine Dioxide is a powerful disinfectant that can effectively kill various pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, and…
Remote monitoring solutions and secondary disinfection measures are vital in existing and proposed healthcare facilities. As the detection techniques for microorganisms in water systems and environmental sampling improve, it is crucial to implement effective remote monitoring solutions to ensure the safety of patients and staff. Newer techniques such as Maldi-TOF and Rapid PCR (qPCR) can…
Biofilm is a slimy and sticky layer that can be found on various surfaces, including drinking water pipes. It is a complex community of microorganisms that can have harmful effects if not appropriately managed. When biofilm forms in drinking water treatment systems, it can cause problems such as reduced water flow, increased energy consumption, and…
Maximising milk production is a crucial aspect of the dairy industry, and it heavily relies on the quality of water available for the herd. Clean water is essential for the health and well-being of the animals and plays a significant role in the feed conversion rate, milk production, and overall performance. Poor water quality can…
Water treatment is a crucial process that ensures the safety and purity of water for human consumption. Many water treatment methods have been developed with the increasing demand for clean and safe water. Two such methods are Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) and Copper Silver Ionisation, but which method is best suited for your requirements? Chlorine Dioxide…
Scotmas, a Scottish-based company, is committed to significantly contributing to achieving a sustainable future for all. To this end, the company has set an ambitious goal of achieving Net Zero carbon emissions by 2025. To achieve this goal, we are implementing a range of measures, including increasing the use of renewable energy, reducing waste, and…