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World Health Organization`s (WHO) Guidelines for drinking-water quality (GDWQ)

The World Health Organization's (WHO) Guidelines for drinking-water quality (GDWQ) were developed with the primary goal of enforcing protection on human health concerning the quality of drinking water. Consequently, it ensures public health is considered during the formulation and implementation of regional and national drinking-water actions and policies. Other objectives include: Providing a ...

World Water Day 2021 - Valuing Water

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene The benefits of having access to an improved drinking water source can only be fully realized when there is also access to improved sanitation and adherence to good ...

PureBlue Water introduces new project: the Green Cities

"New sanitation" and "off-the grid" systems are increasingly common issues in the water treatment sector. Sewage treatment at the source instead of an STP can be an interesting solution for the growing burden of STPs. In addition, a local solution ...

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ATP Hygiene Kit

The ATP Hygiene Kit HS is suitable for hygiene control of surfaces and liquids (e.g. rinsing water). Practical dropper bottles makes the kit easy-to-use, even for personel not used to handling pipettes. ATP measurement is an excellent way of controlling hygiene, as ATP is found in food residues and other biological dirt as well as living cells. Even though a surface might be sterile (sterile=no ...