Stories theme: Water

Download the updated Water Handbook!

We have updated and republished our esteemed and much used guide to celebrate our centennial anniversary. Download your free PDF version of the guide now.

Water treatment operations in turbulent times

What is the ultimate goal of a water treatment facility? One of Europe´s largest water utilities in Berlin has embraced the pandemic as an opportunity to take their operations to another level.

What people think about water

There’s no doubt water is vitally important. Yet, most people don’t think about it much. Or do they?

Survey: What people think about water

There’s no doubt water is vitally important. Yet, most people don’t think about it much. Or do they? Watch our on-demand webinar to learn what our public survey revealed about sentiments related to this precious resource.

Groundbreaking research at Gruppo Veritas proves the power of smart wastewater disinfection

After over a decade of research and evaluation, Kemira’s KemConnect™ DEX has proved to be an advantageous choice among the alternatives now available for wastewater disinfection.

Spain's way out of the water crisis: Water reuse

In Europe, summer 2020 was more than extraordinary in many ways. But at least the Spanish weather was gentle this summer. It may have even lured a few too many Europeans to Spain’s world-famous coasts despite the ongoing public health crisis.

Four in ten Americans distrust their tap water

Most people in the US have access to clean, safe drinking water at home. But only 60%% of Americans trust the water that comes from their taps, according to a recent survey commissioned by Kemira. That means that more than one in every three American feels unsure about drinking their tap water.

Cities slash sludge, costs and CO₂

Cities are saving money with new cost-effective solutions that reduce their sludge volumes, drying time and carbon footprint.

Odor and corrosion control – the smart way

Learn how smart technology is effective in reducing H₂S through the utilization of dosing control in combination with unique chemistry.

Microplastics – Kemira research proves it can be removed from water

In our recently published study, we prove that commercially available water treatment chemistry – solutions that are commonly used for drinking water production and wastewater purification – can effectively remove microplastics from water.