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…
Innovating Leachate Management: A Success Story in Sustainability
Innovating Leachate Management: A Success Story in Sustainability A landfill in Europe struggled with severe RO membrane fouling, leading to frequent cleanings, higher chemical usage, and extended downtime. These issues made it difficult to maintain…
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…
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…
Recap of ZwitterCo at the 2024 International Water Conference®
The International Water Conference® (IWC) in Las Vegas brought together industry leaders and innovators to tackle pressing water challenges, and ZwitterCo was proud to be a part of it from November 3-7. This year’s conference was packed with…
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…