Three decades ago, DIRECTAIR® transformed the compressed air industry by providing manufacturers with an alternative to purchasing, installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining their own air systems.
As the largest compressed air provider in North America, our innovative FOURTH UTILITY℠ air service relieves production facilities of the worries associated with managing complex compressed air machinery.
Much like how manufacturers pay for their gas, water, and electricity, DIRECTAIR® customers pay a monthly fee for the compressed air they use.
In the last 30 years, DIRECTAIR® has provided tens of millions of hours of worry-free compressed air to nearly 300 manufacturing facilities.
We are also committed to being good stewards of the environment and committed to helping our customers achieve their green initiative goals.
Partnering with DIRECTAIR® for compressed air needs offers numerous benefits to production facilities, including a significant reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
8 Ways DIRECTAIR® Contributes to Lower CO2 Emissions
Let’s delve into some key factors that demonstrate DIRECTAIR®’s dedication to reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and some of the environmental related benefits our customers gain from utilizing our innovative compressed air systems.
1. CO2 Release Prevention
DIRECTAIR® has prevented over 3.1 million metric tons of CO2 from being released into the atmosphere, Highlighting our commitment to environmental stewardship and helping our customers contribute to a cleaner future.
2. Utilizing Advanced Technology
DIRECTAIR®’s custom built compressed air modules utilize the latest technology and machinery, allowing our systems to operate as environmentally friendly as possible.
The system is monitored 24/7, 365 days a year for air quality and adherence to operational best practices.
3. Energy-Efficient Components
DIRECTAIR® utilizes energy-efficient components and processes, which result in lower CO2 emissions per unit of compressed air. This not only reduces environmental impact but also helps our customers achieve their sustainability goals more efficiently.
4. Energy Conservation
DIRECTAIR®’s systems are designed to reduce energy waste, resulting in our customers seeing an overall 35% to 50% savings in energy costs.
5. Renewable Energy Source Integration
In addition, our compressed air solution can be integrated to utilize renewable energy sources, which further reduces fossil fuel usage and lowers CO2 emissions.
6. Proactive Maintenance Schedules
Our regularly scheduled maintenance programs keep our machinery operating at top performance, which minimizes equipment inefficiencies and lowers CO2 emissions.
7. Minimal Installation Resources
DIRECTAIR®’s space-saving modular system requires fewer resources to install, resulting in a lower environmental impact.
8. Extended Equipment Life Span
The extended lifespans of our equipment reduce the amount of new air systems being produced, and disposed of each year, lessening the consumption of natural resources utilized for manufacturing, and the amount of scrap placed in landfills.
How DIRECTAIR® Benefits Customers' Environmental Efforts
Manufacturers committed to sustainability initiatives gain several distinct advantages of partnering with DIRECTAIR®, including:
Demonstrating a Commitment to Green Efforts
Choosing DIRECTAIR®’s highly efficient and low emission compressed air system aligns well with many manufacturers’ sustainability and environmental responsibility objectives.
Regulatory Compliance
Our innovative compressed air solution can significantly help manufacturers comply with strict emission reduction regulations.
Incentives, Tax Credits, & Rebates
Partnering with DIRECTAIR® helps manufacturers position themselves to be eligible for grants, utility incentives, rebates, and tax credits available to environmentally conscious businesses.
Reducing CO2 Emissions & Enlarging Our Customers' Green Footprint
DIRECTAIR® has been committed to offering our customers an efficient, cost-effective, and top-performing compressed air solution that helps them meet their business objectives. Reducing CO2 emissions and contributing to a greener Earth has always been an essential part of our mission.
Contact an expert today to learn more about how DIRECTAIR® can significantly enhance your production facility’s environmental friendliness.