Sustainability

The health of almost every other living being on Earth relies on water to survive. Both the human brain and a living tree is made up of about 75% water, according to the U.S. Environmental [...]

Cash-strapped U.S. cities are turning to drones, artificial intelligence and other innovations to help inspect and fix the country’s aging underground arteries of waste. View the full article here.

Water and energy-as-a-service is likely to have a high adoption rate in the next 2 to 3 years, finds Frost & Sullivan Santa Clara, CA /PRNewswire/ – Frost & Sullivan’s recent [...]

by the Water Environment Federation Updated: 09-10-2020 INTRODUCTION l resource in the world. Municipalities and military installations must manage and steward wastewater from multiple potential [...]

By Lior Eshed A staggering four billion people — two-thirds of the world’s population — experience water scarcity each year, and more than half lack access to safe sanitation services. The [...]

November 10, 2020 Chemists at the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis in Rostock discovered the molecular mechanism of a photocatalyst that completely breaks down organic contaminants in wastewater [...]

Source: Aerzen Scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs have ramped up their efforts in recent years to improve sustainability. Now, several newer projects may provide a blueprint — and set the [...]

Smithfield Foods, Inc., in partnership with Duke Energy and OptimaBio, LLC, is now producing renewable natural gas (RNG) from the wastewater treatment system at its Tar Heel, NC pork processing [...]

Source: Aerzen Handling biosolids produced in wastewater treatment is typically an expensive and messy proposition, but an increasing number of municipalities are tapping into its hidden energy [...]