Kemira, PUB Sign Water Research Agreement

Kemira and PUB, Singapore’s national water agency, have signed a strategic alliance to conduct research and development in the water sector.

The firms will collaborate in the areas of raw water, used water, effluent and sludge treatment.

Under the MOU, Kemira and PUB will conduct applied research, share knowledge and build joint capabilities.

The chemical firm had previously joined a research and development cooperation with the Singapore Membrane Technology Centre at the NTU.

The research project aims to design a more efficient water production process with a higher recovery rate, lower energy consumption and less waste volume.