Here magazine 28

Highlights

Cash from trash

Biofuels made from waste are taking off worldwide, and it’s no wonder: They offer a way to reduce the use of fossil fuels and at the same time make a profit.

Cash from trash

Twofold triumph

Why let heat go to waste when there are efficient methods to make good use of it? And why not make heat and electricity from old garbage? The Czech company TEDOM addresses both questions, bringing its cogeneration units into play.

Twofold triumph

Cooling naturally

A new district cooling plant uses seawater and natural refrigerants to supply cooling to nearby stores and offices in central Copenhagen. With district cooling the buildings can do away with huge air-conditioning systems, thus saving space, energy and CO₂ emissions.

Cooling naturally in Copenhagen

First class cleaning of wastewater

Loïra opts for MBR solutions and the Alfa Laval MFM Hollow Sheet Membrane.

First class cleaning of wastewater

Teamwork that matters

The International Maritime Organization has vowed to make significant cuts in emissions from ocean-going vessels. Alfa Laval has teamed up with two market leaders to offer pioneering solutions to address this global issue.

Teamwork that matters

Preserving the big blue

The JRS Brisbane looks just like any other container ship as she approaches Sidney’s Port Botany this drizzly winter morning. But onboard the vessel hides cutting-edge technology for cleaning of ballast water, helping to keep a natural disaster at bay.

Preserving the big blue

High-tech healing

Drugs produced by biotechnology are spreading quickly across the globe, raising hope for safer, more effective cancer treatments. Crucial for large-scale production of these complex drugs is gentle but effective separation technology.

High-tech healing