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Die Abwasserreinigung auf Berghütten fairer beurteilen

Für Berghütten ist die Reinigung des Abwassers eine Herausforderung: Die anfallenden Mengen schwanken stark und wegen des sparsamen Umgangs mit Wasser ist das Abwasser hochkonzentriert. Das macht es oft schwierig und unverhältnismässig, die Vorgaben für die Reinigungsleistung zu erreichen. Forschende der Eawag und des ehemaligen Eawag Spin-offs Vuna schlagen daher einen alternativen Ansatz zur Beurteilung …

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United Utilities pioneers UK’s first plant-based phosphorus removal system in water treatment

United Utilities has become the first water company in the UK to adopt an innovative plant-based method of phosphorus removal. Excess phosphorus remains the most common cause of water quality failure in England and Wales, with ever-tightening regulatory targets driving investment in 2025-30. UK water companies currently spend in the region of £39 million a …

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The digitalization of wastewater

The wastewater industry has recently started embracing digital transformation — a movement many industries have already undergone. In the water sector, many companies have recently incorporated digital platforms to monitor and manage water systems — capturing data on flow, pressure and contamination detection. Such advancements significantly improve operational resilience, real-time decision-making and resource efficiency. Yet, …

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Abwasserreinigung im Wallis – Publikation der Bilanz 2023

Die Bilanz 2023 der Abwasserreinigung, die von der Dienststelle für Umwelt (DUW) publiziert wird, zeigt die insgesamt sehr zufriedenstellende Leistung der ARA. Die meisten Parameter sind stabil und die Phosphorbehandlung hat sich deutlich verbessert. Die Anlage „Ayent-Voos“ wurde an die ARA „Sion-Chandoline“ angeschlossen, wodurch sich die Wasserqualität der Lienne nunmehr verbessert hat. Die Trennung der …

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Innovative alternative to septic tanks is a European first for United Utilities

Innovative alternative to septic tanks is European first for United Utilities United Utilities has become the first water company in Europe to introduce an innovative low carbon, chemical-free wastewater treatment process for use at small sites. The FujiClean system was developed in Japan to provide an alternative to septic tanks and is widely applied there …

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Antibiotikaresistente Keime im Abwasser

Eawag-Forscherin Sheena Conforti bei der Bestimmung der Bakterien in den analysierten Abwasserproben (Foto: Eawag, Melissa Pitton). Antibiotikaresistente Bakterien sind weltweit eine Gefahr für die Gesundheit. Umso wichtiger ist es, ihre Verbreitung nicht nur zu verfolgen, sondern auch Trends zu erkennen. Forschende der Eawag haben über ein Jahr das Abwasser aus sechs Kläranlagen in der Schweiz …

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Purpose-built plant will recover phosphorous from sewage sludge

Gelsenwasser AG and EasyMining will establish the world’s first phosphorous recovery plant that utilises Ash2Phos technology. The plant will recover phosphorous from sewage sludge ash at the plant, which is scheduled to begin operations in 2027. Using sludge to create a sustainable phosphorous source The two companies were among the founding members of the Sauberer …

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Suez to pilot Salinity Solutions‘ low energy reuse technology in France

Tim Naughton, co-founder and Chief Technical Officer, Salinity Solutions, demonstrating the company’s water treatment technology Suez, a global leader in environmental services, and spinout Salinity Solutions, an engineering technology company based in Birmingham (UK), have signed an agreement to pilot an innovative reverse osmosis system at a fully operational wastewater treatment plant in France. Salinity …

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Triple carbon reduction: Anglian Water utilises MABR to help reduce wastewater treatment greenhouse emissions

Anglian Water is collaborting with OxyMem™ and Cranfield University to trial an approach to treating wastewater that will reduce greenhouse emissions. Reducing carbon emissions in wastewater treatment UK water utility Anglian Water is collaborating with OxyMem™ and Cranfield University to build a demonstration plant to trial a novel approach to treating wastewater that will reduce …

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Innovative Pilot Plant in Ferrara Advances Water Purification by Removing Micropollutants

An innovative pilot plant that removes micropollutants from water is now operating in Ferrara, at the heart of the Po River basin. The pilot plant, a result of collaboration between Hera Group , Medica Spa , a leader in biomedical equipment production, and the National Research Council (CNR) , removes micropollutants in water intended for …

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