
1. Classification of Activated Carbon Activated carbon can be classified by shape into two main categories: granular and powdered. Activated carbon is considered “granular” if…

1 Scope This standard specifies the test method for the iodine adsorption capacity of wood-based activated carbon. This standard applies to the determination of the…
Activated carbon is widely used in many fields, including gas purification, water treatment, gold recovery, etc. Gas Purification Activated carbon is commonly used for gas…

As gold production rises in Africa, demand for activated carbon continues to grow, and the new East African Standard DEAS 1319:2026 has been officially published, setting higher requirements for iodine value, hardness, and particle size consistency

Multiple regions are tightening activated carbon controls for VOCs emitters, and the national technical specification will take effect in October 2026, making activated carbon a compliance necessity. Yuncheng offers coal-based columnar carbon and honeycomb activated carbon for different waste gas treatment scenarios.

The global activated carbon market reached $8.07 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $15.71 billion by 2030. Yuncheng focuses on dual tracks—coconut shell carbon and coal-based carbon—with over 100,000 tons of annual capacity, serving 300+ gold mines and environmental engineering clients worldwide.