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S4E11 - Are you Still Fighting Green Algae? Here's What to do Instead!

S4E11 - Are you Still Fighting Green Algae? Here's What to do Instead!

From(don't) Waste Water! | Water Tech to Solve the World


S4E11 - Are you Still Fighting Green Algae? Here's What to do Instead!

From(don't) Waste Water! | Water Tech to Solve the World

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

with ?️ Cesar Narvaez, CEO & Founder of NXO Engineering 
? NXO Engineering is a deep tech startup in the Water and Sanitation industry developing a new generation of wastewater treatment plants.

What we covered: 

? How Green Algae might not be your enemy, despite years of Activated Sludge bulking 
? How it might be about time to challenge the status quo in Wastewater Treatment 
? How beyond CAPEX considerations, looking at energy consumptions, OPEX and carbon emissions shall be the future of the Water Industry 
? How NXO managed to run a successful proof of concept against all odds and market standards 
? How leveraging green algae may turn eutrophication into a positive concept 
? How decision-makers are ready to shift their Key Performance Indicators to global impact 
? How the next step will be to turn the process totally chemical-free by leveraging cacti slime 
? How NXO managed to successfully downsize equipment and processes 
? How they turn out to build an EPC (almost) from scratch, and how challenging that may be 
? How the concept might be adapted for industrial applications and the company's overall outlook for growth 
? Green Algae as deep tech, getting support from the largest french research institutes but also getting their pilot plant degraded 8 (!) times, grit, passion... and much more!
? ... and of course, we concluded with the ????? ???? ????????? ? 

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Jan 19, 2022
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