Water & Wastewater Newsletter
August 08, 2013

This Week´s Featured News Stories
Urban wastewater trends moving in the right direction
The latest figures for wastewater treatment in Europe show improvements in collection and treatment, even if big differences remain between Member States. Frontrunners such as Austria, Germany and the Netherlands largely meet EU minimum standards for wastewater treatment with several others being very close. Newer Member States, starting from a lower baseline, have also improved overall collection and treatment, despite lower compliance rates. This progress comes with significant EU investment support, amounting to EUR 14.3 billion between 2007-2013. Environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik ...
Less and More: Why You Should Pump Slurries with a Peristaltic Pump
LESS WATERPeristaltic Pumps Use Less Water Hose pumps can circulate slurry SGs of 1.6 to 1.8 or up to 80% solid content. The traditional centrifugal pump loses efficiency when the slurry SG reaches 1.3 or 30% solids. With this limitation, slurry pumps have significant process water demands : on a plant processing 70 tonnes of ore per hour, every time a hose pump replaces a process slurry pump, it saves over 1,000 Million litres of water annually because of the slurry pump’s inefficiency : on the same duty, the hose pump requires less than ⅓ of the process water of a slurry pumpLESS ...
Biowater Technology- Sembcorp Industry invests in Norwegian water technology
Oslo, Norway -- Biowater Technology raises NOK 38 million from existing owners, Incitia Ventures II and Mallin Venture, and new investor, Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Utilities. Biowater Technology has gained international recognition for its unique cost effective technology for biological treatment of wastewater for the industrial and municipal markets. The company’s technology has been under development since 2007 and carried out in partnership with current investment companies Incitia, Mallin, and technology partners including Innovation Norway and Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU. read more

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