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Storm Water Particle Distribution Test Can Help Scrap Yards Save Considerably

A recent lecture given by our director George Caamano at the ISRI Safety and Environmental Counseling Convention discussed stormwater chemistry and affordable treatment systems. He stressed that scrap yards are creating their own storm water problems by not running the proper tests on their storm water.

2 Jan 2013

EPSRC Awards Substantial Fellowship Grants for Green Engineering Research

Four leading academics from the universities of Exeter, Sheffield, Bristol and Cambridge have been awarded substantial fellowship grants, totalling £2.38 million; it was announced today by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).

20 Dec 2012

Abu Dhabi Renewable Energy Company Launches Energy + Water Blogging Contest

It’s easy to enter. It takes three steps.

15 Dec 2012

Novel Ultrasonic Technology Enhances Ability of Water to Clean

A novel ultrasonic technology invented by researchers at the University of Southampton, which enhances the ability of water to clean, has been recognised at the 2012 Institute of Chemical Engineers Awards.

4 Dec 2012

Xylem to Use UV AOP Technology in Municipal Drinking Water System in South Korea

Xylem Inc, a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, today announced that it has won a significant contract to treat municipal drinking water for a new high-tech industrial zone in South Korea. The contract will involve using ultraviolet (UV) advanced oxidation process (AOP) technology for the first time in a municipal drinking water system in the country.

1 Dec 2012

Water Resources Are Becoming More Precious than Gold

Scientists at American Geophysical Union conference present new findings on a resource becoming more precious than gold

27 Nov 2012

Simultaneous Precipitation Reduces Amount of Phosphorus in Wastewater

Researchers at Aalto University have developed a simple method for reducing the amount of phosphorus in the wastewater of a pulp mill. The method is called simultaneous precipitation using iron sulphate. A separate treatment stage is not required, as the precipitation takes place simultaneously with the actual biological wastewater treatment.

22 Nov 2012

Sustainable Business Hub Honors Primozone with South Sweden Cleantech Award

Primozone was last night awarded the South Swedish Cleantech Award. The prize is awarded by Sustainable Business Hub, an organization who works for the promotion of companies with a high environmental profile.

22 Nov 2012

Hurricane Sandy Organic Contamination And Leak Monitoring Provided By RJ Lee Group

RJ Lee Group, Inc.'s mobile laboratory is now available to aid in assessing and monitoring organic contaminants that may occur in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

From RJ Lee Group Inc. 7 Nov 2012

Bard College Installs Waterfree Urinals as Part of Sustainability Efforts

Falcon Waterfree Technologies LLC announced today that Bard College replaced its flushing urinals with Falcon Waterfree urinals. The urinals will help Bard College’s sustainability efforts by saving over 500,000 gallons of water a year or more. This water savings will increase Bard’s STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System) score that measures how environmentally friendly a college or university campus is.

7 Nov 2012