Sewage Sludge Treatment Plant

Integrated dewatering, drying and thermal carbonization solution for municipal sewage sludge.

150 Tons/Day Processing Capacity

Integrated Treatment Line

Volume Reduction ≥ 80%

Hydrothermal Carbonization

Is Your Sewage Sludge Suitable for Carbonization?

Municipal Sewage Sludge

Source: From municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)

River and Dredged Sludge

Source: From river, lake, or waterway dredging operations

Organic-Rich Non-Toxic Sludge

We do not process: Leather sludge, printing & dyeing sludge, and various chemical/industrial process sludges

Sewage Sludge Carbonization Process

An integrated process — from sludge receiving, filter pressing and drying to carbonization — that converts municipal sewage sludge into sludge-derived carbon, while recycling filtrate and waste heat within a closed-loop system

Integrated Sludge Carbonization Solution

Our integrated sludge carbonization solution combines dewatering, drying, carbonization, exhaust gas treatment and automated control in one complete line. The system is customized to sludge properties and processing capacity, with optional biomass mixing for low-organic feedstocks.


The Beston Carbonization Machine: From Sludge to Biochar

Municipal Sludge
BEFORE
  • High moisture content
  • Large volume
  • Odor and secondary pollution
  • Limited utilization

Integrated Carbonization Machine
CARBONIZATION IN PROCESS
  • Processing Capacity: 150 tons/day
  • 24 hrs/day continuous operation
  • Fixed Carbon Content >50%
  • Temperature up to 670℃

Sewage Sludge Biochar
AFTER
  • Reduced volume
  • Stable carbon structure
  • Resource recovery
  • Potential carbon storage


One Complete Line. Five Main Integrated Processes.

01

Dewatering System

Moisture Reduction
Reduce water content before thermal treatment and improve overall energy efficiency.

02

Drying System

Feedstock Preparation
Remove residual moisture and prepare sludge for stable carbonization.

03

Carbonization Reactor

Stable Biochar Production
Convert organic sludge into carbon-rich biochar under oxygen-limited conditions with precise temperature control.

04

Exhaust Gas Treatment

Emission Control
Treat process gas and ensure clean and stable operation to meet environmental standards.

05

Automation Control System

Smart Operation Management
Monitor temperature, pressure, and key parameters in real time for safe, efficient and reliable operation.

Beston Biochar Production Machine Models

BST-06Quicker Sludge Carbonization Machine

  • Type: Pilot Testing
  • Input capacity: 300-350 kg/h
  • Feedstock Moisture: Below 15%
  • Annully operation: More than 7200hrs
Rainbow vetted, low-cost verification of BCDR

Small-scale with 8-hour rapid install

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BST-50S Sludge Carbonization Machine

  • Type: Commercial-scale
  • Input capacity: 150 tons/day
  • Feedstock Moisture: From 15% to 85%
  • Annully operation: More than 7200hrs
BST-50 has Puro.earth & Isometric vetted

Tar-free, dust-free, running for 8,000 hrs/Y.

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Parameters of Carbonization Machine

ModelBST-06 QuickerBST-50S
Operating ModeContinuousContinuous
ApplicationPilot TestingCommercial-scale
Certification PlatformRainbowPuro.earth, Isometric, Rainbow
Reactor MaterialStaineless Steel 310sStaineless Steel 310s
Feedstock MoistureBelow 15%From 15% to 85%
Feedstock Size5-20mm5-20mm
Feeding Capacity (only for pyrolysis)300-350KG/H150T/d
Max. Pyrolysis Temperature (Combustion Chamber)650℃650℃
Residue Retention Time15-20 minutes15-20 minutes
Operating Pressure-20 - 0 pa-20 - 0 pa
Cooling MethodWaterWater
Exhasut Gas TreatmentStandardStandard
Biochar Temperature45℃45℃
Annual Operating Hours>7200hrs>7200hrs
Service Life5-8 years5-8 years
Land Space Required (L*W*H*m)35*15*880*90*12
Power Consumption25.1kw/h584.5kw/h
Water Consumption3-5m³/day5-7m³/day
Fuel Consumption30-50m³/day220-260m³/h
Installation Period7 days90 days

For further technical data, or customized solutions, please contact us for more detailed information.

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3 Core Benifits Of Sludge Carbonization Solution

Waste Reduction & Detoxification

Sludge carbonization significantly reduces sludge volume and weight while eliminating pathogens and harmful organics through high-temperature pyrolysis, solving disposal and compliance challenges for customers.

Resource Recovery & Cost Savings

The process yields biochar for reuse in soil amendment, construction materials, or activated carbon production, while combustible gas generated is reused for heating — turning disposal costs into revenue streams.

Environmental Compliance & Green Positioning

Treated exhaust gases meet emission standards, helping customers stay compliant while supporting circular economy and carbon-neutrality goals — strengthening their ESG profile and green credentials.

Market Value of Sewage Sludge Biochar

Carbonized sludge can be evaluated for energy recovery, construction materials, adsorbent preparation and other resource recovery routes. The final application depends on product testing, environmental requirements and local regulations.

Market Value of Sewage Sludge Biochar
As Fuel & Energy Recovery
Building materials
Carbon Credits Trading
Adsorbent Materials

Product Testing Determines Market Access

Biochar quality (calorific value, heavy metals, leaching toxicity) determines which revenue route is available — carbon credit certification requires the strictest standards, while fuel/construction use has more flexible thresholds. Testing is the first step to unlocking the highest-value application.

Carbon Credit Calculation (CORC)

1 ton of biochar can sequester approx. 2.2 to 3 tons of CO₂. Through BCR (Biochar Carbon Removal) certification, these can be sold as CORCs to tech giants or heavy emitters.

Estimated Economic Value

1 * CORC ≈ $170 (VCC market price)

1 Ton Biochar Revenue ≈ 2.2 * $170 = $374 ROI from Carbon removal only.

Achieve Sludge Reduction & Harmless Treatment with Beston Carbonization Solutions

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Beston EPC Turnkey Service

BESTON work in with Puro.earth and Crystalchain provides a full-lifecycle service framework for biochar carbon removal projects — covering early-stage project planning, LCA assessment, delivery & construction, biochar production, dMRV monitoring, and carbon credit certification.

Project Planning

Beston works in strategic partnership with CrystalChain to enhance our
EPC project delivery capabilities.

  • Defining the project as carbon removal solution design
  • Feedstock eligibility and sustainability assessment
  • Registry selection, e.g. Puroearth, Isometric etc.
  • Life Cycle Assessment, LCA, prepared for project registration

Project Delivery & Construction Services

Once financing is secured, Beston delivers a comprehensive Delivery
& Construction Services.

  • Environmental industrial park planning and process layout
  • Manufacturing, delivery, installation, and commissioning of biochar equipment
  • Office buildings, dormitories, and supporting infrastructure

Production & dMRV Monitoring

  • dMRV system: full traceability of feedstock, production, biochar use,
    logistics, and emissions.
  • Automated carbon removal calculation based on LCA models.
  • Standardized reports for registry verification and credit issuance.

Through dMRV, each ton of permanently removed CO₂ is traceable, verifiable, and creditable.

Carbon Credit Certification

Based on dMRV and LCA outputs, results are submitted to registries
such as Puroearth:

  • Reviewed by the registry and third-party auditors
  • High-quality carbon removal credits are issued
  • Credits can be sold, held, or used for corporate climate strategies
Project Planning
Project Delivery & Construction Services
Production & dMRV Monitoring
Carbon Credit Certification

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