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Namibian agent for the Biodyne Environoc microbial range

Biodyne in Namibia

Biodyne is a US-developed range of beneficial-microbe products — the Environoc series — and Swachem is its Namibian agent. The proposition is treating waste and building soils biologically: Environoc 101 digests petroleum hydrocarbons in contaminated ground; 201 degrades chlorinated compounds from herbicides and pesticides; 301 augments the digestion in wastewater, grease traps and drains while metabolising the hydrogen sulphide that smells; 401 is the soil bio-stimulant irrigation farmers apply through their systems; and 501 accelerates composting and crop-residue breakdown. All cultures are naturally occurring, non-pathogenic and not genetically modified.

Manufacturer site:www.biodyne-world.com

Range highlights

  • Biodyne Environoc 101 (hydrocarbon bioremediation)
  • Biodyne Environoc 201 (chlorinated compounds)
  • Biodyne Environoc 301 (liquid & Innocubeads)
  • Biodyne Environoc 401 (soil bio-stimulant)
  • Biodyne Environoc 501 (composting & residues)
  • Biodyne Aqua Clear
  • Go Bio Biopro Silage
  • Go Bio Biot20 (Trichoderma)

Biodyne products in the catalogue

Biodyne Environoc 101 pack

Bio-remediation: degrades various petroleum hydrocarbons & hydrogen sulphides — the waste is metabolised into water & natural gases. For hydrocarbon-based contaminants and contaminated areas.

Pack sizes on request

In stock: Windhoek & Walvis Bay

Biodyne Environoc 201 pack

Bio-remediation: degradation of chlorinated hydrocarbons such as those found in many herbicides & pesticides.

Pack sizes on request

In stock: Windhoek & Walvis Bay

Biodyne: your questions answered

Are Biodyne products genetically modified or hazardous?

Neither — and the catalogue states it plainly: the microbes are naturally occurring, non-pathogenic and 100% not genetically modified. They are concentrated cultures of organisms already present in healthy soils and waters, selected and multiplied for specific jobs. Handling is ordinary hygiene (wash hands, avoid inhaling dry concentrate), with no chemical PPE regime, no residues and no withholding periods — which is precisely why food plants, lodges and farms choose the biological route over harsh chemical alternatives.

How is a diesel-contaminated site treated with Environoc 101?

The microbes eat the problem: 101’s consortium metabolises petroleum hydrocarbons and hydrogen sulphides into water and natural gases. Practically, the contaminated soil is loosened, inoculated with the culture, and kept moist — the one management task Namibia’s dryness imposes — with progress over weeks to months depending on depth and season; our heat actually accelerates the biology when moisture is maintained. For farm fuel bays, generator sites and workshop aprons, it is remediation without excavating and trucking soil to a dump.

Which Environoc goes into grease traps and effluent ponds, and how often?

301 is the wastewater specialist — its microbes augment the digestive population, breaking down grease, proteins, fats and starch while metabolising hydrogen sulphide, which is why traps stop smelling. Dose on a regular schedule rather than in crisis shocks; the Innocubeads format releases culture continuously between doses. The discipline that makes programmes succeed: keep bleach and strong disinfectants out of treated drains, because they kill the culture you paid for. Fish factories, kitchens and abattoirs run 301 exactly this way, with 501 assisting where sludge accumulates.

What is in the Go Bio line that accompanies Biodyne?

The agricultural and measurement companions: Biopro Silage inoculates ensiling for better fermentation, Biot20 brings Trichoderma biology to soil disease suppression, and the Go Bio instruments — pH buffers, conductivity standards, the PC5 tester and refractometer — let a farmer or plant operator actually measure what the biology is doing. Swachem stocks them alongside the Environoc range so a programme arrives with its monitoring kit, not as a drum and a hope.

Get Biodyne pricing from the Namibian distributor

Stocked at Windhoek and Walvis Bay, with trade accounts for resellers and volume users.