Background

EK reactor is able to tune treated wastewater, to use for further materials such as concrete, avoiding contaminated concrete and decreasing the need of use polluted water and/or tap water.

The EK reactor is aligned with the most recent trends of the European Economic Area and the United Nations Environment Programme, that call for action to increase efficiency in water usage in all sectors.

Indeed, every continent is now affected by freshwater scarcity, being classified as the highest global risk regarding potential effects for the next decade by the World Economic Forum (2015). Climate change, rapidly growing populations and increased urbanization are the main reasons responsible for this trend. Today, an estimated 3.6 billion people - nearly half the