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News
DuPont, USAID, CARE and Puretec work together to provide safe drinking water in Ethiopia 1
Ceramic membranes employed to improve the efficiency of laundry filtration systems 1 & 14
Asahi Kasei’s “aqualizer” starts producing green hydrogen in Japan 2
De Nora’s mobile bleach generator protects citizens and first responders 2
Fluence sells its SUBRE systems to Cambodia for the first time 2
OxyMem wins WEX Global Innovation in Process Technology Award 3
H2O Innovation’s MBR/RO water reuse project reaches major milestone 3
MANN+HUMMEL applies its filter-media knowledge to new markets 3
Sartorius supports coronavirus vaccine research in China 4
Bluewater Bio helps remove phosphorus at sewage treatment works 4
IDA is accepting applications for scholarship 4
Web-based tool guides users when selecting water treatment technology 5
Ecolab’s upstream energy business set for merger 14

Technology Focus
Energy-efficient sea-water RO membrane aims to boost water production 5
Cloud-based software allows membrane projections to be run from any place at any time 7
Enhanced materials enable Pentair to increase the active membrane area of an element without changing its dimensions 8
Research Trends 9
Patents 11
Events Calendar 14