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The world needs better water infrastructure and new solutions for safe and sustainable management, treatment, and water distribution.

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Climate change, biodiversity loss, population growth and urbanization, aging infrastructure, regulations, digitalization, sustainability requirements, and recycling affect the need for new solutions for clean water.

SINTEF's unique multidisciplinary approach makes us well equipped to develop innovative and sustainable water and environmental technology solutions. Our expertise covers all aspects of the water value chain, from water sources to final treatment and recycling of resources. We offer research, advice, laboratory and field investigations, and risk and vulnerability analyses.

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Reducing societal risk in a changing climate using nature-based solutions in sustainable urban area development

Spartacus - Turning wastewater into potable water

Spartacus - Turning wastewater into potable water

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Spartacus aims to develop low-cost, decentralized wastewater treatment systems using local biomass. It seeks to convert wastewater into reusable or potable water at pilot scale (TRL4). Reducing contaminants, improving sustainability, and supporting...

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