wastewater Archives

Biofilms in Policy: Wastewater

by Esme Brinsden | Nov 22, 2024 | Insights Blog

Biofilms in Policy: Wastewater Water is an essential resource for all life on Earth. The average person in Britain uses 142 litres of water a day(1); equivalent to over 470 mugs of tea. In the UK, water is a devolved matter. Throughout Scotland and Northern Ireland,...

Research in Focus: Sustainable Water Solutions

by Natasha Nater | Nov 20, 2023 | Research in Focus

Research in Focus: Sustainable Water Solutions As part of #BiofilmWeek, we’re highlighting interesting and exciting biofilm research from across our network and partner research institutions. We interviewed Amanda Lake, Head of Carbon and Circular Economy for Europe...

Innovations in Wastewater Treatment

by Natasha Nater | Nov 17, 2023 | Case Studies

Innovations in Wastewater Treatment The Wastewater treatment (WWT) market is estimated to be worth over $300bn worldwide, yet globally 44% of municipal wastewater is not treated safely, with up to 2.3bn people not having access to basic sanitation. Recent news reports...

Highlights from ECFP/NBIC Wastewater Treatment Event 2022

by Natasha Nater | Dec 16, 2022 | NBIC News

Highlights from ECFP/NBIC Wastewater Treatment Event 2022 Exploring new opportunities for soft matter and biological physics in the fascinating and complex world of wastewater treatment. Wastewater treatment (WWT) is arguably the most important biotechnological...

Research in Focus: Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery

by Natasha Nater | Nov 23, 2022 | Research in Focus

Research in Focus: Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery As part of #BiofilmWeek, we’re highlighting interesting and exciting biofilm research being undertaken across our NBIC partner research institutions by early career researchers, PhD students and...