Wastewater Contaminant Removal News

1. From Nano To Nobel: National Lab Researchers Use MOFs To Solve Big Problems 1/6/2026

   Omar Yaghi, the James and Neeltje Tretter Chair in UC Berkeley’s College of Chemistry and an affiliate at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), shared the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his role in the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and the techniques for designing and synthesizing new MOF structures – a field termed “reticular chemistry.”

2. Pulp And Paper Industry: Efficient Energy Recovery Via Anaerobic Digestion Of Wastewater 1/6/2026

   The global livestock industry is entering an era where environmental stewardship and operational profitability are no longer mutually exclusive.

3. SDSU To Begin Testing For 'Forever Chemicals' In Surface Water 1/5/2026

   Researchers in South Dakota State University's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Physics will soon begin testing surface water samples for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

4. Industrial Waste Water Filtration Systems: How Manufacturers Reduce Risk, Control Costs, And Achieve Sustainable Compliance 1/4/2026

   Industrial waste water filtration systems have become a core infrastructure component for manufacturers operating in heavily regulated and resource-constrained environments.

5. Manila Water Reinforces Environmental Protection With Full Compliance With Wastewater Standards 1/2/2026

   Manila Water continues to meet government wastewater standards across all its sewage treatment plants, posting 100% compliance in November 2025 and consistently surpassing the 95% regulatory target.

6. Shining A Light On Cleaner Waters: Kailua's New UV System Goes Live 12/31/2025

   The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Environmental Services (ENV) has officially activated the new $11M ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system at the Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant (KRWWTP).

7. AI-Powered Water: How Smart Technologies Are Revolutionizing Power Plant Wastewater Treatment 12/31/2025

   In traditional perception, power plant wastewater treatment systems are often associated with keywords such as "bulky equipment", "complex pipelines", and "manual inspection records".

8. Kenya Set To Make Irrigation A Driver Of Development 12/29/2025

   Kenya’s irrigation sector stands at a pivotal moment. Climate pressures such as droughts and floods are intensifying, national development ambitions are expanding, and the demand for more reliable water access is growing across countries.

9. Can Flocculant Aluminium Sulphate Improve Wastewater Treatment Efficiency 12/29/2025

   In the ever-evolving field of environmental protection and water management, wastewater treatment remains a core focus for both municipal and industrial stakeholders.

10. ECOPEACE Accelerates Global Deployment Of AI-Driven Water-Cleanup Technology In Singapore And Dubai 12/29/2025

    ECOPEACE, a water-technology company based in South Korea, announced the global expansion of its autonomous water-cleanup and water-quality management systems, beginning with pilot projects in Singapore and the United Arab Emirates.