Development of Reusable Materials from Soil Washing Plant Operations

Date Posted: November 29, 2024 in R&D

In 2020, Soil Treatment Systems Ltd initiated a long-term R&D project to look at the potential to utilise the filter cake from the Soil Washing Plant and stop this material from going to landfill, which is the current method for disposal. This material, being sub-400 microns, was believed to be ideal for modification into a

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Collaboration with Tata Steel on Thermal Treatment of Hazardous Waste

Date Posted: November 29, 2024 in Thermal Plant

In early 2023, Soil Treatment Systems Ltd were contacted by Mr Mark Sexton on behalf of Tata Steel with regard to the thermal treatment of a hazardous waste stream from the blast furnaces used in the steel production process. Soil Treatment Systems Ltd advised that the TDU on our current plant would not have the

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Approval of Operational Site Specific Working Plan

Date Posted: August 22, 2024 in Uncategorized

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has now accepted the operational site-specific working plan for the site at Aikenhead Road. This will allow Astec, the plant manufacturer, to begin the process of commissioning the plant installed in Glasgow. This is a major step forward for Soil Treatment Systems Ltd, and this site-specific working plan will form

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Advancements in Renewable Energy for Soil Treatment Systems Ltd

Date Posted: March 29, 2023 in Renewables

As part of the company’s development, Soil Treatment Systems Ltd identified the need to reduce its carbon footprint. The company engaged with Mark Ward of the Solar Advisory Service. Over a period of approximately twelve months, a design was created that would allow Soil Treatment Systems Ltd to generate 2.2 MW of power. This exceeds

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Water being sent to Ukraine from our site in Aikenhead Road Glasgow

Date Posted: March 31, 2022 in Uncategorized

Soil Treatment Systems Ltd showing support for the people of Ukraine has arranged for over 20,000 bottles of water to be transported to Ukraine. The lorry left Glasgow on Saturday 26 April 2022 and you can now see the bottles being unloaded upon arrival in Ukraine.



Finance Director appointed

Date Posted: March 17, 2022 in Uncategorized

David Ramsay has of today been appointed Finance Director for Soil Treatment Systems Ltd.   David has been working with Soil Treatment Systems for the past 2 years and has now been appointed to assist the company with its long term growth plans.  David can also provide specialist assistance to clients who need advice on claiming Contaminated Land

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Laboratory now operational at Aitkenhead Road

Date Posted: June 10, 2020 in Laboratory

Soil Treatment Systems in collaborations with Bioenvirotec will provide bespoke independent laboratory services and environmental advice for operational and commissioning projects. We offer solutions for specific ground contamination problems including “ad hoc” testing to assess the specific issues and ascertain the most efficient treatment for our client’s needs. For information and enquiries contact us at

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Soil Treatment Systems Limited: COVID- 19 update

Date Posted: June 10, 2020 in COVID-19

Management at Soil Treatment Systems Limited have had all employees tested for COVID-19. Managing Director, Ivan Rowe, has had all employees tested with both the Antibody test on site and further tested by NHS testing centres to confirm the accuracy of the new Antibody test. “For the future antibody tests will be stocked by the

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Giant step forward for waste sectors in Scotland

Date Posted: April 14, 2020 in Thermal Plant

Soil Treatment Systems are delighted to announce the granting of a licence from SEPA for their thermal plant in Scotland. STS are now targeting waste streams to facilitate the commissioning of the plant. Ivan Rowe, Managing Director announced: “This is a giant step forward for Soil Treatment Systems and the waste industry across the UK.”

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Soil Washing Plant now fully operational

Date Posted: March 29, 2017 in Soil Washing

The new commissioning process included the implementation of configurations to meet current regulatory requirements