Tersus & Enretech Australasia Announce Joint Marketing MOU
Tersus Environmental & Enretech Australasia Announce Joint Marketing MOU
WAKE FOREST, NORTH CAROLINA, USA and MOSS VALE, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA (January 17, 2023) – Tersus Environmental and Enretech Australasia Pty Limited announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two firms. Under the terms of the agreement, Tersus and Enretech will join forces focused on mutual marketing integration, and cross selling environmental remediation technologies in their own markets and networks. Tersus will support and collaborate with Enretech on the sale and use of Tersus remediation technologies in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, and Japan.
Tersus is a technology company that has researched, developed, and commercialized proprietary innovative solutions for soil and groundwater remediation through university and professional relationships to meet the increasing technological demands at contaminated sites. The company has a strong foundation of intellectual property including eight patents. As a leading provider of amendments, technologies, and services specific to soil and groundwater remediation, Tersus supports the environmental consulting community with experience and resources to implement projects utilizing innovative and emerging technologies.
Enretech is an Australian-owned environmental solutions company focused on designing, manufacturing, and providing natural, organic environmental remediation and protection solutions for over 25 years. Enretech’s soil remediation technology is made from recycled cotton-waste and has been used extensively to successfully reduce TPH contaminants in soil and is the subject of an Australian patent application. Enretech’s subsidiary company, Novorem provides a growing range of bioremediation services including various microbiological services in Australia to support Enretech customers looking to successfully deliver soil and groundwater bioremediation projects. In most cases Novorem provides Enretech customers with microbiome analysis services including qPCR, microbiological community profiling, benchtop testing, and compound specific isotope analysis (CSIA) and, for clients addressing chlorinated ethene contaminants in groundwater, Novorem also offers a bioaugmentation culture, AusPCE.
“We have always been impressed with Enretech’s leadership as an environmental remediation solutions provider in Australasia and their extensive network of distributors across Australia, Asia Pacific and Japan.” says Gary Birk, Managing Partner, Tersus. “As an industry leader, Enretech distinguishes itself from other environmental solutions providers with a unique range of sustainable products and testing services combined with unparalleled technical support.”
“We are very keen to work with Tersus,” says Simon Grimes, General Manager Environmental Solutions at Enretech. “Tersus products in combination with our Novorem AusPCE culture mix have successfully been deployed in Australia to address chlorinated ethene impacted groundwater. Remediation treatment was further validated using qPCR monitoring of specific bacteria and enzymes catalyzing reductive dichlorination. Our joint resources give Enretech customers the best biotechnology-based solutions to manage complex, challenging environmental liabilities and reduce costs for site remediation or closure.”
