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Ripple Effect: Resource Recovery

This wastewater plant is selling reused water to an energy plant that burns trash for electricity.
Posted at 3:53 PM, May 23, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-23 15:53:58-04

Worldwide problems involving water conservation and energy use can be solved through smart and innovative partnerships. People involved in such innovative partnerships around the world talk about solutions like a U.S. wastewater plant selling water to a waste-to-energy plant or a symbiotic system in Denmark where waste from one industry is used for the benefit of another.