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Resource recovery, reuse, industrial symbiosis, circular procurement, waste systems, and material transitions.
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Growing populations and climate variability increase pressure on wastewater systems and freshwater supplies. Advanced Water Recycling (AWR) helps utilities recover water resources while reducing environmental impacts and supporting long-term water security. This…
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Urban stormwater systems face growing pressure from flooding, urbanisation, and increasing demand for alternative water supplies. Stormwater Recycling captures, treats, and reuses runoff that would otherwise discharge into waterways, while supporting flood…
Read analysisIndustrial water reuse transforms treated wastewater into an alternative source for industrial processes and reduces pressure on freshwater supplies. Many industrial clusters face water scarcity, rising competition for water resources, and stricter…
Read analysisUrban water systems face growing pressure from climate variability, population growth, and rising energy demand. Circular Water Economy (CWE) approaches address these pressures by recovering water, energy, and nutrients from wastewater streams…
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With rising greenhouse gas emissions and increasing resource scarcity, governments around the world are implementing a range of policies to increase efficiency in production and resource use. However, rather than focus on…
Read analysisWith the global pace of urbanization unprecedented, cities around the world will need to become smart in how they reduce emissions, use resources efficiently and become resilient to extreme weather events. A…
Read analysisSan Diego imports 85% of its water supply from the Colorado River and Northern California Bay Delta. Over the past 15 years, the cost of importing the water has tripled with the…
Read analysisIn the recently published Urban Water Atlas for Europe, and solid-waste treatment. Stockholm is one of the fastest growing cities in Europe with its population expected to increase by 11% by 2020…
Read analysisTraditionally, wastewater is seen as a burden that needs treating and disposing of. However, as demand for water grows and the quantity of wastewater produced increases, to be exploited. In this new…
Read analysisand is one of the most important materials to divert from landfills. Food that is disposed of in landfills decomposes to create methane, a gas that is 25 times more potent than…
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