Wastewater News

31. Fact Sheet: Membrion Secures $20M In Series B1 Round 10/7/2025

    Injection of funds is aimed at fueling expansion of sustainable wastewater treatment at commercial scale.

32. Membrion Secures $20M To Lead The Future Of Industrial Water Circularity 10/7/2025

    Ceramic desalination membrane innovator, Membrion announced the completion of its $20M Series B1 funding round, anchored by Pangaea Ventures, PureTerra Ventures, Ecolab Inc., and W. L. Gore & Associates.

33. Tailored Water Treatment Technologies For Critical Industrial Applications 10/7/2025

    Hydroflux is ANZ’s leading provider of advanced process water treatment solutions, supporting major industrial customers in the food and beverage, manufacturing, and mining sectors to achieve reliable, high-quality water supplies.

34. Active Membranes Achieves Key Scale-Up Milestone With 8-Inch Electro-Active RO Element 10/7/2025

    Active Membranes, a leader in electro-active desalination membrane technology, today announced the successful scale-up of its proprietary spiral-wound reverse osmosis (RO) element to the industry-standard 8-inch diameter, 40-inch long (8040) form factor.

35. Toray Launches Industry-Leading Reverse Osmosis Membrane That Doubles Chemical Resistance And Uses 10% Less Energy 10/7/2025

    Toray Industries, Inc., announced today the launch of the TLF-400ULD reverse osmosis (RO) membrane. It developed this offering with Toray Membrane (Foshan) Co., Ltd., and Toray Advanced Materials Research Laboratories (China) Co., Ltd., for industrial wastewater reuse and sewage treatment.

36. Arizona Takes Control Over Injection Wells, A Game Changer for Water Security 10/6/2025

    On September 10, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a major regulatory shift, granting the State of Arizona primary enforcement authority, or "primacy," over all classes of underground injection wells within its borders.

37. Thames Water Clears 100-Ton Fatberg Blocking A London Sewer 10/6/2025

    Thames Water has cleared a 100-tonne fatberg from a sewer in Feltham, which consisted of mainly wet wipes and held together in a solid form by fat, oil and grease.

38. New Solution For Wastewater Treatment In Plating Industry: High Performance Forward Osmosis Membrane From Hydrophilic Material 10/6/2025

    Recent research by scientists from the Institute of Science and Technology for Energy and Environment, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, has successfully developed a high-performance forward osmosis (FO) thin membrane that helps remove heavy metals from plating wastewater.

     

39. WRF Presents $100K Research Award To Advance Water Quality Treatment 10/6/2025

    Last week, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) presented Lauren Stadler, PhD, with the esteemed 2025 Paul L. Busch Award at WEFTEC in Chicago, IL. With this $100,000 research prize, Dr. Stadler plans to advance wastewater monitoring through the investigation of real-time biosensors that utilize synthetic biology.

40. Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market: Trends, Challenges, And Future Opportunities 10/6/2025

    Untreated industrial wastewater poses significant environmental and health risks, as it often contains toxic chemicals, heavy metals, organic pollutants, and pathogens that can contaminate water bodies and harm ecosystems.