
treatment
Oil sands tailings pond approval terms shortened for former Shell facilities
Plans beyond the next few years do not meet the AER’s requirements and government policy.
Northern Pulp says no wastewater pipe to NS waterway, no mill
Company’s plan and spotty environmental record is creating tension in Pictou.
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Biorem gets $1.2M to advance its VOC technology
Biorem’s system combines biological technology with activated regenerable carbon to treat VOCs. Photo: Biorem GUELPH, Ont.: The Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation is awarding $1.2 million from its Innovation Demonstration Fund (IDF) to support the development of Biorem Inc.’s…
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Conserve and recycle
Tanks in the Breckenridge plant treat metal-contaminated water emanating from a closed mine site. Photo: BioteQ Sustainability has become the watchword as plants seek efficient and environmentally friendly technologies to address day-to-day operations. One area of focus is wastewater treatment.…
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Turning sewage into a growth industry
Canadians produce about 3-trillion litres of raw sewage per year coming from households, industry, commercial establishments and institutions. This wastewater is brimming with human and organic waste, biosolids, nutrients, pathogens and chemicals, all of which flows to city or regional…