Landfill Leachate

How Advanced Membrane Solutions Can Transform Landfill Leachate Treatment

Originally posted on wasteadvantagemag.com | February 2, 2025 Landfill operators seeking to optimize their leachate treatment processes should consider how advanced membrane solutions could benefit their facilities. With proven success in…


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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™ Recognized on the 2025 Global Cleantech 100 List

BOSTON, MA — January 15, 2025 — ZwitterCo, an advanced membrane technology company, has been named on Cleantech Groups 2025 Global Cleantech 100. This annual list, now in its 16th year, showcases the most promising private cleantech companies making…


Unlocking the Full Potential of Water Reuse in Landfill Operations

Landfills face a dual challenge: managing leachate and meeting sustainability goals. Historically, leachate— the liquid that forms when rainwater flows through waste —has been treated and either disposed of or discharged, often at a significant…


From Directive to Dilemma: Tackling High-Strength Leachate with Advanced Membranes

The European Union Landfill Directive, implemented to minimize environmental impacts and promote sustainable waste management, has undoubtedly succeeded in reducing the volume of waste sent to landfills. Waste landfilling in the EU has dropped from…


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…


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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…


PAA Reuse 101: Unlocking Hidden Savings in Meat & Poultry Processing

In the industry of meat and poultry processing, maintaining food safety standards while optimizing operational efficiency is critical. One essential component of these operations is peracetic acid, or PAA, a highly effective antimicrobial agent.…


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…