Tag: Digital wastewater management

THE FUTURE OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND REAL-WORLD IMPACT (WITH AN INDIA PERSPECTIVE)

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By Sharad Bhushan Executive Director, EWE, India, AECOM Wastewater management is undergoing a profound transformation evolving from a narrow “end-of-pipe” compliance exercise into a cornerstone of the circular economy. The sector is no longer about mere disposal but about value recovery: reclaiming water, nutrients, and energy while reducing emissions, protecting public health, and strengthening the resilience of urban and industrial systems. This article brings together the latest technological trends, practical innovations, and real-world applications including AECOM’s impactful work in India to present a holistic view of where wastewater innovation is…

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Smart Wastewater Pumping: Engineering a Resilient and Sustainable Future

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Home to nearly one-fifth of the global population, India today stands as one of the fastest-growing economies and a nation shaping the future of technology, infrastructure, and sustainable development. Yet, alongside this remarkable progress lies a critical challenge, water stress. The country is experiencing rapid depletion of freshwater sources, increasing contamination of rivers and groundwater, and a surge in wastewater generation from domestic, industrial, and agricultural activities. Without timely intervention, the imbalance between demand and availability could widen further, threatening long-term water security and public health. While metropolitan regions continue…

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