Scrubbers installation

Definition

Scrubbers installation refers to the process of installing pollution control devices called scrubbers in industrial facilities, such as power plants or factories. These scrubbers help remove harmful pollutants from the emissions before they are released into the atmosphere.

Analogy

Installing scrubbers is like putting a filter on a cigarette. It helps trap and remove harmful substances before they can be released into the air, reducing the impact on both human health and the environment.

Related terms

Air Pollution Control: The use of various techniques and technologies to reduce or eliminate pollutants from the air.

Emissions: The release of gases, particles, or other substances into the atmosphere.

Industrial Pollution: Pollution caused by industrial activities, including emissions from factories and power plants.