Seminar
All research findings gathered in a single seminar providing you and your team with a scientific and systematic approach to water system closure. The seminar is designed for operators, engineers, researchers, and managers alike.

I. INTRODUCTION

• Background: Global water crisis & virtual water 
• Context: The impact of recycled board production on water resources
• Problem statement: Technical limitation to system closure

II. PROCESS WATER CHEMISTRY

 Composition

• Components in recovered paper
• Water testing parameters
• Benchmarking mills

Characterization

• Physical/chemical, organic and inorganic
• Characteristics/correlation 
• Evaluation of process water quality

Mechanism

• Thermodynamic model: solubility of CaCO3
• Laboratory experiment: synthetic model solution 

III. WATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES

Biological treatment

• Anaerobic and aerobic treatment: principle, capabilities & limitations
• Research and industry case studies 
• Calcification and mitigation measures

Membrane filtration

• UF/NF/RO: principle, capabilities & limitations 
• Research and industry case studies
• Fouling and mitigation measures

Evaporation

• Vacuum Evaporation with MVR: principle, capabilities & limitations 
• Long-duration pilot plant studies: operation, fouling & selectivity 

IV. CONCLUSIONS

• Summary, outlook & action plan
• Q&A

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