PFAS, Heavy Metals & Organics: Why RO is the Ultimate Leachate Solution
The Challenge of Landfill Leachate Treatment Landfill leachate is a complex and highly variable wastewater stream, often containing a mix of heavy metals, organic pollutants, salts, and persistent contaminants like per- and polyfluoroalkyl…
ZwitterCo High Rejection and Low Energy BWRO Membranes Now NSF 61 Certified
ZwitterCo’s high rejection and low energy brackish water RO elements have received NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 certification, marking an important milestone in ensuring safe, potable water for municipalities, beverage producers, and other industries. This…
Unlocking Reuse Potential: RO Membranes in Tertiary Water Treatment for Food and Beverage
Water is essential across nearly every process in the food and beverage industry, from cleaning and cooling machinery to becoming an actual ingredient in the end products. Given this vast usage, food and beverage facilities face mounting pressure to…
The Hidden Threat of Landfill Leachate: How RO Membranes Offer a Sustainable Solution
The Growing Threat of Landfill Leachate Landfill leachate is an increasingly concerning byproduct of waste disposal, formed when rainwater seeps through layers of landfill waste, picking up a variety of pollutants along the way – things like heavy…
Achieving Wastewater Compliance in Food & Beverage: How Advanced Membranes Make It Possible
In today's food and beverage industry, regulatory compliance around wastewater discharge has never been more crucial. Stricter regulations aim to protect the environment, safeguard public health, and promote sustainable operations. For…
Reducing Environmental Impact: How Advanced RO Membranes Improve Landfill Leachate Management
Landfills are a fact of life, but the environmental impacts they generate can be significant. One of the biggest challenges they pose is landfill leachate—a liquid formed when rainwater filters through waste. This leachate can carry a variety of…
RO and the Circular Economy: Reusing Industrial Water to Reduce Overall Consumption
As industries continue to grow, so does the demand for water – one of our most precious resources. In response, the concept of a circular economy has gained traction, aiming to minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency. Water recycling and…
PFAS Removal in Landfill Leachate: The Effectiveness of RO Membranes
As landfill operators face increasingly stringent regulations and growing public concern over water quality, the challenge of managing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in leachate has become a critical focus. Reverse osmosis (RO) membranes…
Regulatory Compliance in Landfills: How RO Membranes Tackle the Fouling Challenge
Landfill leachate is a liquid that forms when rainwater flows through waste in landfills, picking up harmful substances like heavy metals, ammonia, and chemicals along the way. If not properly treated, it can contaminate nearby water sources and…
From Problem to Solution: How RO Membranes Can Transform Landfill Leachate into Reusable Water
A Growing Environmental Challenge Landfill leachate, a liquid formed when rainwater filters through waste in a landfill, can carry with it a range of harmful contaminants, including those produced by methane-generating organic waste decomposition.…