A Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Plant is an advanced solution used by industries to treat wastewater and reuse it within their operations. The system ensures that no liquid waste is released outside the facility, helping industries achieve sustainable water management.
Purpose of a ZLD Plant
The main purpose of a ZLD plant is to recover maximum water from industrial effluent and convert the remaining waste into solid form. The treated water is reused in processes such as cooling, washing, or boiler feed.
Why ZLD Plants Are Required
Industries install ZLD plants to:
Comply with environmental regulations
Reduce dependency on freshwater sources
Control water pollution
Support sustainable manufacturing practices
Common Applications
ZLD plants are widely used in:
Textile and dyeing industries
Chemical and pharmaceutical units
Power plants and refineries
Food processing industries
Key Advantages
High water recovery rate
No liquid effluent discharge
Long-term cost savings
Environment-friendly wastewater treatment
ZLD technology helps industries balance production needs with environmental responsibility.