Waste water recycling news articles 
Vision for future water management : implications and outcomes of Spelman’s white paper
According to Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman’s, we must act now to make the changes needed to keep our rivers flowing and our water supplies reliable and affordable. The White Paper about Water describes a vision for future water management in which the water sector is resilient, in which water companies are more efficient and customer focused, and in which water is valued as the precious and finite resource it is. It sets out a number... [more]
Households and local charities were granted 800,000 Green Points
Earlier this year, it was announced that the London Borough of Bexley had received funding from the London Waste and Recycling Board’s (LWARB) Flats Recycling Programme and the Recycle for London programme, which is also funded by LWARB, to support the scheme in partnership with Gallions Housing Association. The first phase is focused on 2,000 flats in East Thamesmead with a potential expansion to 15,000 flats across Bexley planned for 2012, ... [more]
Onsite Residential and Commercial Reuse Treatment Systems establishes criteria to improve awareness and acceptance of water reuse technologies that reduce impacts on the environment
A new standard for commercial and residential onsite water reuse treatment systems complements NSF’s expanding scope of environmental standards and sustainable product standards, which help establish criteria for and clear methods of evaluating environmental and sustainable product claims. NSF/ANSI 350: Onsite Residential and Commercial Reuse Treatment Systems establishes criteria to improve awareness and acceptance of water reuse technologies... [more]
Brits do not take every day actions to be more environmentally friendly
According to new research from Future Friendly, 69 per cent of Brits would like to be more environmentally friendly - but still don’t do the little, everyday things that can help make a difference. A quarter of UK homes still leave their appliances on standby (26 per cent) – in fact, almost half of children do not switch off at the mains (45 per cent). Just one fifth of the population rides a bike instead of uses a car (19 per cent), while on... [more]
Stride Treglown installs photovoltaics on its Cardiff office to make it Carbon Neutral
Stride Treglown's 500sq.m Cardiff building has been designed to accommodate over 50 staff on two floors in an open plan studio arrangement linked by an open tread staircase. Stride Treglown architects has invested £60,000 in installing over 100sq.m of photovoltaics on the roof and south facade of their new Cardiff office to make it Carbon Neutral. This investment will benefit from the Government’s Feed in Tariffs and follows the building’s ac... [more]
Other Waste water recycling news and reviews
Applied CleanTech Reduces Over 25% of Waste Water Treatment Operational Costs and Recycles Quality Commodities from ...
Applied CleanTech, a company with a unique technology for recycling solids from waste water into quality commodities using an innovative process, announced today that it has signed license agreements with two distributors, one in Israel and one a joint Jordanian and Palestinian Authorities group.
Focus on waste water recycling at exhibition
From water purifiers, water meters to reverse osmosis units, ‘Water Expo 2012', which opened in the city on Tuesday, showcases a range of products and technologies. The focus of the thre...
Chesapeake unveils system to recycle waste water from ‘fracking’ drill sites
CARROLLTON: Chesapeake Energy Corp. on Wednesday unveiled a new system to treat briny and muddy wastewater from its drilling operations in eastern Ohio.
Grey water recycling an option for keen gardeners
An engineer who moved to Christchurch for the earthquake rebuild is hoping household water recycling will become a fixture of the recovery.
Abu Dhabi targets 90% waste recycling by 2018
(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) The CWM in Abu Dhabi targets to divert 90% of waste from landfills to the recycling industry by 2018, said Saif Al Shamsi, Director of Excellence and Quality Department at ...
Lucan Biddulph considering automated waste, recycling
LUCAN – After a public meeting on the matter last week, Lucan Biddulph council will weigh the possibility of converting to automated waste and recycling collection as early as this spring.
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. & Arcis Resources Corporation Develop Water-Born Solids Waste Reduction ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Arcis Resources Corporation ("Arcis") (OTC:ARCS.QB), announced today that in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. ("MBUSI"), and Clean Harbors, ...
PHOTOS: UNC Asheville dumpster dives into waste reducing competition
Coming down the stairs of Ramsey Library, students faced the smell of piles of UNC Asheville’s trash sorted on a large blue tarp. Despite the cold and wind, grounds workers and the recycling coordinator, Zig, searched for recyclable and compostable items discarded in trashcans. The demonstration was part of Recyclemania, an international competition to increase recycling and reduce waste ...
Water doesn't have to be in a bottle
The Greenwich High School Environmental Action Club is to be highly praised for their efforts to increase awareness of the vast amount of unnecessary waste and environmental damage caused by discarded water bottles.
Recycling human-waste could be source of cheap energy
TAMPA, Fla. -- A potential source of energy is being flushed down the toilet. Yes, human waste may be the newest answer to the world's shortage of nutrients, energy and water. At least that's the idea behind a University of South Florida research project, recently boosted by a $100,000 grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. read more
