This month a news post appeared on internet that the Michigan State University developed a new method to recover phosphate from waste water. It was based on a new technology to adsorb phosphate on iron-based phosphate nanoparticles. This technique is not very new, but nevertheless it is an interesting technique that still gets too little […]
On February 23 and 24 the ninth Potsdamer Fachtagung was held in Potsdam near to Berlin. In Germany this symposium has developed a reputation among specialists in waste incineration as a place where you can sniff up the latest developments in waste incineration. Therefore the ninth edition was well visited and the congress room was […]
Leon Korving of AIFORO has more than 11 years of experience with treatment of sewage sludge as a member of the management team of SNB, one of the large sludge incinerators in Europe. In this position Leon also contributed to a large number of studies on treatment options for sewage sludge by STOWA, the Dutch […]
On november 7 and 8 2011 the German engineering federation, VDI, organized it’s yearly workshop on flue gas treatment (see program here). In two full days the latest development in the treatment of flue gas are being presented and discussed. Leon Korving of AIFORO presented a lecture (for his current employer SNB) on the optimization […]
On October 4 2011 20 members of the Dutch Nutrient Platform signed an agreement with the Dutch government to work together to enable the sustainable use of phosphate. The agreement was signed by very diverse parties varying from the fertilizer & phosphate industry, operators of waste water treatment plants, NGO’s and research institutes. All parties stated […]