The latest paper from BlueTech Research, Assessing and Anticipating the Real World Impact of Innovative Water Technologies, has been published in The Journal of Cleaner Production. Authored by Paul O’Callaghan, Lakshmi Manjoosha Adapa and Cees Buisman, the paper’s highlights include: Levels of impact are defined based on reference sites, countries and market value The average…
Paul O’Callaghan was lead author on the groundbreaking report Water Technology Markets 2010. This report analysed the prospects of a wide range of innovative technologies across the water and wastewater treatment space. A decade later, we take stock of the changes in Water Technology Markets 2020. What has come to pass? What never materialised? What…
We’re continuing to bring you our recommendations for WEFTEC 2019, compiled by our expert analysts who have reviewed in detail the 500 papers being presented. We know delegates can feel blinded by the sheer number of high-quality presentations on offer at events like WEFTEC, which is why we’ve created a top 100, based on what…
The countdown is on for WEFTEC 2019, where 500 papers will be presented by industry experts from across the world. Our analysts have already reviewed the presentations and abstracts in detail to come up with key recommendations in four categories – consultants, academic, utility and tech company. Today, we focus on the top 10 consultant…
‘Brave Blue World’ is the first honest and hopeful documentary that will paint an optimistic picture of how humanity is adopting new technologies and innovations to re-think how we manage water. The story will follow Paul O’Callaghan, water industry expert and CEO, BlueTech Research, as he visits sites around the world that are employing novel…
The International Water Conference® (IWC) is a strong educational conference, founded with an emphasis on commercial free discussions on technology. The IWC presents the latest in scientific advances and practical applications in this field, cutting across a wide range of industries, technologies and functional areas. As the preeminent international technical forum in the field, the…
BlueTech Research is delighted to announce that we have partnered with the Engineer’s Society of Western Pennsylvania (ESWP) as a media partner for the 2019 IWC. The IWC presents the latest in scientific advances and practical applications in this field, cutting across a wide range of industries, technologies and functional…
This month’s BlueTech Featured Informatic, which can be found in our upcoming report on Mining Wastewater Treatment, compares the cost for selenium removal technologies. Selenium removal is a challenging issue for mining wastewater and drinking water applications. While many technologies exist to address the issue, achieving removal targets between 1-5 µg/l (which have been proposed…