As the regulatory landscape around PFAS continues to tighten, organizations nationwide, including airports and industrial facilities, are under increasing pressure to remove and replace AFFF firefighting foam. Once a cornerstone of fire protection systems, AFFF is now recognized as a major source of PFAS contamination and a growing liability. With mounting environmental concerns, stricter regulations,…
As PFAS regulations tighten across the country, fire departments, airports, and facility managers are facing a growing challenge: how to dispose of AFFF (aqueous film-forming foam) in a way that is safe, legal, and permanent. The State of New Hampshire recently provided a model solution. Through a statewide AFFF Take-Back Program, the New Hampshire Department…
As airports across the nation move to eliminate PFAS-laden aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) from their Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles, many are facing a critical question: How can this transition be done safely, responsibly, and without long-term liability? In late 2024, Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) set a new standard for this transition. With…
In a compelling one-on-one interview, Revive Environmental’s CEO shares his leadership philosophy, the mission behind PFAS destruction, and how servant leadership is driving innovation in clean water technology. What does it take to lead a mission-focused environmental technology company? For Revive Environmental CEO David Trueba, the answer lies in a powerful personal philosophy: “Put something…
This award serves as our third state-level partnership following successful collaborations with Ohio and New Hampshire. These engagements underscore the scalability and reliability of Revive’s destruction solutions to eliminate PFAS at both state and national levels. Building Momentum in AFFF State Takeback Programs With up to 60,000 gallons of AFFF slated for destruction in North…
“The conversation around PFAS contamination has never been louder,” says David Trueba, President and CEO at Revive Environmental. “With widespread media coverage – consumers, businesses, and regulators are becoming acutely aware of the dangers of these ‘forever chemicals.’” PFAS are found everywhere—in nonstick cookware, waterproof jackets, food packaging, firefighting foams, and even our drinking water….
Revive Environmental Shines at ARFF Symposium Conference Recently, Revive Environmental participated in the ARFF Symposium Conference, showcasing its groundbreaking PFAS destruction solutions. The event brought together industry leaders, consulting engineers, and decision-makers from across the aviation sector to discuss emerging trends, including the critical need for transitioning away from Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) containing…
Leading the Charge in PFAS Destruction Revive Environmental’s Grand Rapids, Michigan facility is revolutionizing the treatment and destruction of PFAS contamination. As the first commercial application of Supercritical Water Oxidation (SCWO) technology in Michigan, this facility has been operational since 2023, offering advanced solutions for industries managing PFAS-contaminated materials, including AFFF and concentrated landfill leachate. …
The EPA’s recently released “PFAS Strategic Roadmap: Three Years of Progress“ marks a significant milestone in addressing PFAS contamination across the United States. With new enforceable drinking water standards established in April 2024, the EPA PFAS Roadmap has taken unprecedented steps to protect public health, ensuring safe drinking water for approximately 100 million people. These…
Our team of PFAS destruction experts recently attended the WEFTEC conference and were taken back by the enthusiasm surrounding PFAS destruction in industrial and municipal wastewater, as well as drinking water applications. The underlying tone from the conference was that PFAS treatment is starting to receive meaningful attention and that commercial, innovative solutions like super…