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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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90% of all large cities are located near water. With rising sea levels threatening many cities around the world one city is turning this threat into an opportunity. Rotterdam is pioneering the…
Read analysisThe 21st century has been described as the Century of Cities: By 2050 nearly 66% of the world’s population will be urbanized. There are many positive effects of urbanization including increased economic…
Read analysisWith the City of Amsterdam’s population projected to increase by around 100,000-150,000 and the city transitioning towards a renewable energy future Amsterdam has developed an interactive energy atlas that enables users to…
Read analysisThe German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) is a supersized economy in Germany and Europe with a GDP of over EUR 500 billion per annum. 33 out of Germany’s top 100 companies,…
Read analysisKorea is embarking on a smart grid future for its water and energy supplies with numerous economic and environmental benefits for both humans and nature. Smart Water Grid In Korea, good quality…
Read analysisRotterdam has launched its ‘Rotterdam Programme on Sustainability and Climate change’ that will guide the city’s attempts to accelerate and upscale activities that will make the city healthier and more future-proof by…
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