Waste water recycling news articles 
ISO standards offer solutions at 6th World Water Forum
How ISO standards can offer solutions to vital water challenges is at the heart of a workshop to be held tomorrow, on 13 March 2012 in conjunction with the 6th World Water Forum, in Marseille, France – one of the world’s largest events on the subject. The workshop, "How can ISO standards address global water challenges?," will focus on ISO’s tools for the assessment, improvement and management of service activities for drinking water and waste... [more]
Cranfield develop a Geospatial Centre for Biodiversity to help tackle the risk of biodiversity loss in Bolivia
Population pressures, land and water use and climate change pose a threat to some of the world’s richest ecosystems found in Bolivia, South America. In a bid to ensure local development and activity is sustainable, Dr Humberto Perotto-Baldivieso and Dr Andrew Gill of Cranfield University alongside the Noel Kempff Mercado Museum of Natural History in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, will develop a new Geospatial Centre for Biodiversity (GCB) [In Spanish: Cent... [more]
SCFI Receives ‘Waste to Energy’ Award
SCFI has scooped the ‘Waste to Energy’ award for AquaCritox® – the world’s first sustainable sludge destruction technology that generates renewable energy. The company was pronounced a winner at this year’s Rushlight Awards, which were held at Church House in London’s Westminster on 1st February. The prestigious awards, which were judged by a leading, independent panel of industry and environmental experts, celebrate the very best in new tech... [more]
International Water Summit launched in Abu Dhabi
The launch of the International Water Summit was announced collaboratively in january by the Abu Dhabi government, Masdar and the International Water Association, providing a global platform to discuss and find solutions to the global challenges of water scarcity and security. The inaugural summit will take place alongside the World Future Energy Summit 2013 in Abu Dhabi. “The launch of the International Water Summit in Abu Dhabi is a bold and... [more]
Chartered Recognition for Environmentally Focussed Water Professionals
Three water industry professionals have recently become Chartered Environmentalists through the Institute of Water. The Chartered Environmentalist qualification is now the recognised standard of excellence for environmental practitioners. To be awarded the status practitioners must be able to demonstrate competence against key criteria including the ability to analyse and evaluate problems from an environmental perspective and being able to d... [more]
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Alberta Innovates – Energy And Environment Solutions Releases Thermal In-Situ Water Conservation Study
Alberta Innovates – Energy and Environmental Solutions (AI-EES), in collaboration with the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB), Alberta Environment and Water (AEW), and nine in situ producers have completed a study that examines commercial and emerging technologies and their potential for maximizing water recycling and minimizing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and waste generation in ...
Applied CleanTech Signed Additional Two Significant Contracts with Bet-Shemesh and Zfat's Local Water Authorities
Applied CleanTech, a company with a unique and pioneering technology for recycling solids from waste water into quality commodities using an innovative process, announced today that it was awarded two significant contracts over the last three months.
Portland Increases Trash And Recycling Rates, But Tables Water
Portland City Commissioners passed a proposal to increase trash and recycling rates today. But they tabled a decision on whether water rates should go up.
Recycling and Composting Drive Success of Diversion and Recovery Goals at 2012 Waste Management Phoenix Open
TEMPE, Ariz., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Management officially announced today the final diversion and recovery percentages as part of the Zero Waste Challenge from this year's Waste Management ...
E.ON waste burning ops draw lukewarm bids - sources
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German utility E.ON has drawn lukewarm interest in the sale of its Energy from Waste unit, with bids unlikely to top 800 million to 1 billion euros (1.0-1.3 billion), three people familiar with the sales process said. Overcapacity in waste burning plants, sharply falling electricity prices and an expected decline in the amount of waste available for burning as recycling ...
E-waste recycling scheme launches in Canberra
The industry-run and -funded National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme, has opened for business in Canberra today.
To reduce food waste, city to try disposals
In the quest to green Philadelphia, officials are turning to the city’s kitchen sinks. At an event Thursday, the city will unveil a pilot program to install garbage disposals in 200 Point Breeze and West Oak Lane homes.
Cal/OSHA cites Southern California Recycling Company for multiple safety violations
OAKLAND, Calif., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The California Department of Industrial Relations' (DIR) Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) yesterday issued 36 citations totaling $38,895 in penalties to American Reclamation, Inc., a solid waste company in Los Angeles, its recycling subsidiary, South Coast Fibers, Inc. and their staffing agency, Steno Employment ...
Spam maker makes mincemeat of waste and water
Hormel Foods, the company behind the Spam brand, has exceeded its first set of five-year sustainability goals for reductions in waste, water and packaging.
Salcon mulls expansion through M&As
SUBANG JAYA: Salcon Bhd is looking at mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to grow itself in a bid to fast track its listing plan for its China water and waste water concessions within the next two years.
