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            The opportunities offered by     building a sustainable business.
            industrial water reuse and recycling   Working in partnership with   Jason Vaghela
            are significant. Benefits include   waste management companies,
            reductions of wastewater flows   to identify the best sustainable    Human Resources Director
            and freshwater costs, ultimately   solution for your operation, will   AB Mauri UK&I
            decreasing the size of your water   usually pay dividends. One such
            consumption. Operational efficiency   review resulted in recycling for
            is likely to be increased, along with   animal feed market, vegetable
            improved production capacity,    oil, paper, cardboard, plastics,
            due to the increase in available   metal and glass. Waste that has
            clean water. There could also be   no recyclable economic value
            potential energy benefits. For   was used to generate energy.
            example, a yeast production site   Commit to improving the
            at Hull operates a full biological   segregation of waste at source,
            wastewater treatment plant, which   in order to maximise the value
            produces a source of on-site,    of your waste and increase its
            renewable energy from the spent   quality. Reducing the amount of
            residues of the fermentation     waste you produce, is critical to
            process. This provides up to 20% of   reducing costs and minimising the
            the site’s energy requirements.   effect your operations have on the
                                             environment.
            Waste shouldn’t be viewed
            simply as a problem. It is an    There is a growing urgency to slow
            opportunity to reduce impacts    climate change and reduce air
            on the environment, whilst       pollution. Reducing CO  emissions
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