Fostering Innovation From Within

Every water treatment challenge is a little different. Many companies have a variety of technologies that can be applied to meet the demands of their water utility customers. One such company would be SUEZ. Water Talk recently sat down with Adriano Vieira, Director of R&D with the SUEZ IDEAS Center, to learn more about the unique approach the Company’s North American arm is taking to innovation.

“SUEZ IDEAS Center stands for Innovation, DEvelopment and Advanced Services,” explained Vieira. “We provide innovations through internal development of new technology, partnering with other technology providers and treatability and validation studies.”

The IDEAS Center has recently been focusing on micro-pollutants and developing a new oxidation treatment process. To learn more about the process Vieira and his associates follow in helping utilities, listen here: