Wastewater Treatment – Challenges, Innovations, and the Road Ahead

Get ready to dive deep into the world of wastewater treatment. In this episode, we’re tackling how this vital process safeguards both human health and the environment while adapting to the unique challenges faced by regions, specifically the UK and Canada.

What to Expect:

Every wastewater treatment plant has its own story, shaped by the needs and challenges of its community. From aging infrastructure to population growth, we explore the complexities and the tailored approaches that make each plant tick.

Topics Covered:

Technology & Innovation: Discover how integrating technology and innovation with cutting-edge tools like carbon accounting  and supporting trial and testing programs are revolutionizing the water industry.

Climate Change Impact: Explore operational strategies to combat the growing threat of climate change with a focus on mitigating, reducing and eliminating carbon emissions.

Budget Realities: Wastewater treatment is as much about economics as it is about science. We’ll discuss how holistic approaches help balance the books while meeting critical goals.

Emerging Challenges: From aging assets to new contaminants, we unpack the hurdles and the opportunities they bring.

Looking to the Future:

We’ll also share insights on how clients and stakeholders can prepare for a rapidly changing future, keeping sustainability, innovation and resilience at the forefront.

Join us for a compelling conversation that highlights the critical role wastewater treatment plays in building a cleaner, healthier and more sustainable world. 

Tune in now and be part of the conversation.

Joining the discussion:

Nadine Anderson, moderator 

Amber Bullen, Wastewater Treatment Global Technical Authority and Technical Director
 AtkinsRealis, UK
 
 Majid Benabess, Regional water technical lead, global technical authority for pumping systems, Canada