An installation that removes drug residues from wastewater will be placed on the waste water treatment plant in Ede. The recovered cellulose (flushed toilet paper) is used by water authority Valei en Veluwe to make bio-char that will adsorb the drug residues. It is a world first that contributes to solving a growing environmental problem. The Ditch companies CirTec and PulsedHeat are the technology suppliers and partners within the European Interreg project WOW!. “It is good that especially the SMEs make this innovation possible with the water authority, focussed on clean water and a circular economy”.
The full article (in Dutch) can be read in Vallei and Veluwe’s public year report from page 5: adobe.ly/2XcJeQB
An installation that removes drug residues from wastewater will be placed on the waste water treatment plant in Ede. The recovered cellulose (flushed toilet paper) is used by water authority Valei en Veluwe to make bio-char that will adsorb the drug residues. It is a world first that contributes to solving a growing environmental problem. The Ditch companies CirTec and PulsedHeat are the technology suppliers and partners within the European Interreg project WOW!. “It is good that especially the SMEs make this innovation possible with the water authority, focussed on clean water and a circular economy”.
The full article (in Dutch) can be read in Vallei and Veluwe’s public year report from page 5: adobe.ly/2XcJeQB