Membrane bioreactors are more cost effective than ever

Dec. 5, 2023
GHD's Thor Young discusses the advancements in membrane bioreactor technology that has made them more efficient and effective.

When it comes to membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment, cost has often been a barrier to incorporating the technology into the plant. Thor Young, GHD wastewater treatment and recycling leader, explains how the technology has become more cost efficient than ever and what that means for the future of wastewater treatment.

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  • Learn more about membrane bioreactors: https://www.wwdmag.com/water-reuse-recycling/article/33007724/membrane-bioreactor-systems-can-target-current-future-wastewater-challenges

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Bob Crossen

Bob Crossen is the editorial director for the Endeavor Business Media Water Group, which publishes WaterWorld, Wastewater Digest and Stormwater Solutions. Crossen graduated from Illinois State University in Dec. 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts in German and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. He worked for Campbell Publications, a weekly newspaper company in rural Illinois outside St. Louis for four years as a reporter and regional editor. 

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