December 2019 - SCOPE # 133
In this SCOPE newsletter:
Summary of the ESPP waste water policy workshop
(sewage phosphorus removal perspectives and discharge limits)
Liège, 9th October 2019
- Optimising phosphorus removal strategies
- Flexible permits and catchment/load permitting
- Achievable levels of P-removal
- Financial tools to drive P-removal
- European water and nutrients policies
- Achieving low wwtp phosphorus discharges: trial results of technologies in real wwtp operation
- Investment costs
- Financial incentives
- Chemical P-removal innovation
With: Veolia, Suez, Aquafin, Wessex Water, Severn Trent Water / UKWIR, EGLV (Emschergenossenschaft & Lippeverband), VEAS Norway, Helsinki HSY, Kemira, EUREAU, ENEA (Italian P Platform), MM (Milan’s water operator), Aqua Publica, Denmark Ministry of Environment and Food, European Commission (DG Environment, DG Research & Innovation)
November 2019 - SCOPE # 132
In this SCOPE newsletter:
Summary of the 3rd IWA
Resource Recovery Conference (IWARR 2019)
The third IWARR conference, Venice, September 2019, co-organised with the Horizon2020 SMART-Plant project, brought together over 360 participants from 43 countries. This SCOPE Newsletter special edition presents some of the conference and workshop conclusions, and summarises a selection of the papers and posters relevant to nutrient recovery and recycling.
- Conference conclusions
- From recovery to market
- Workshop on implementation
- Circular City workshop
- Conference keynotes and context
- Sewage sludge challenges in Italy
- Baltic Bonus RETURN
- Operator resource recovery strategies
- EU funding of water resource recovery R&D
- Looking beyond Europe
- Phosphorus recovery technologies
September 2019 - SCOPE # 131
Summary of the 9th International Phosphorus Workshop (IPW9)
ETH Zurich, 8 – 12 July 2019:
- Site visits
- Holistic view
- Phosphorus excess or phosphorus insufficiency?
- Fertiliser innovation
- Animal feeds
- Long-term field trials
- Phosphorus management policies
- Phosphorus recycling
- Conclusions
July 2019 - SCOPE # 130
SCOPE summary edition of the 1st Summit of the Organic Fertiliser Industry in Europe (SOFIE), 5 - 6 June 2019, organised by ESPP. SOFIE brought together, for the first time ever, the European carbon-based fertiliser sector, and attracted over 125 participants, from industry (two thirds of participants), regulators, stakeholders and R&D, covering 14 European countries, as well as India and North America.
April 2019 - SCOPE # 129
- Review papers on new fertilisers
- State of science on sewage biosolids
- Assessment of biosolids on farmland
- P-removal technology trials results published
- IFS Conference: leading science in sustainable farming
- Calcium phosphate food additives and health
- Phosphorus recycling technology tour
- Summary of German and Swiss legislations relevant to phosphorus recycling