Launch of the Coalition for Sustainable Membrane Development

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Launch of the Coalition for Sustainable Membrane Development

An innovative international water coalition was launched at the Singapore International Water Workshop session at Marina Sands on July 1st 2012.

This important global initiative is the first step to change practices and attitudes within the global water industry regarding water utilities management, specifically waste membrane modules.

A newly formed Coalition for Sustainable Membrane Development (CSMD) was formed by a group of forward thinking organisations to pro-actively develop and market/social mechanisms to turn "waste" into a resource that can, as an example, benefit developing communities and reduce the environmental footprint of the world's membrane industry. Their focus is to coordinate applied research programmes to alleviate the disposal of used membranes generated by the world's desalination, water recycling and drinking water treatment plants.

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