Presentation
The SETPROpER projet “SustainablE industrial Treatment PROcesses of Effluents for Reuse of water in agriculture”, is an European ERA-NET MED cooperation project that gathers European and Mediterranean countries (Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation Through ERANET Joint Activities and Beyond) to work on Water issues.
This project aims to explore new methods to treat textile industry effluents, based on adsorption onto low cost materials, combined with other physico-chemical processes. The ultimate goal is to reuse the treated water, and to process the solid waste in a sustainable way.
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The proposalA project for a sustainable treatment of waste water to reuse in agriculture
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Funding
The ERA-NET-MED program is funded by the European Commission’s 7th Framework Programme and gathers a consortium of eight EU countries as well as Turkey, and six Mediterranean partners. The SETPROpER project received 622,000 euros in the frame of the ERA-NET MED program, for a total project cost of 1,091,295 (...)
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Methodology
Lab tests of hybrid processes, a scale up towards industrial reality, and an estimate of the environmental, economic and social benefits of the processes
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Agenda
A 3-year project which started in April 2016