Organized by APRH – Associação Portuguesa de Recursos Hídricos, the 17th Water Congress took place from April 8 to 11 in Lagos, Algarve. Under the theme “Action Towards Sustainability”, the event brought together professionals and students to discuss current challenges,
LIFE Fitting presented to general public during ‘Visitas Comentadas’ initiative @ 24 March, at LNEC
On behalf of the ‘Visitas Comentadas’ initiative, organized by Lisbon Municipality and LNEC for senior citizens, the Urban Water Unit of LNEC welcomed thirteen visitors on 24 March 2025. During their visit, the guests had the opportunity to learn about
LIFE Fitting @ Winter School on Contaminants of Emerging Concern and Disinfection By-Products
The Winter School, held on November 25-26 in Vila Nova de Gaia, brought together students and experts to discuss the current state of knowledge on Disinfection By-Products (DBPs), Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs) and microbial contamination. The event focused on
Intensive ozone campaigns@ Lordelo WWTP – TRATAVE
LIFE Fitting is working towards the recently approved urban wastewater treatment directive recast (UWWTD) testing operational strategies to address organic micropollutants and emerging microbial contaminants. Lordelo WWTP, explored by project partner TRATAVE, has recently hosted ozone campaigns testing 9 normalized
CEC ForecasTool presented at ENASB @ 22 Nov, Braga
LIFE Fitting team will present CEC ForecasTool, a tool for forecasting the removal of organic micropollutant in wastewater treatment plants, at the National Basic Sanitation Meeting 21st ENASB on the morning of November 22. Join us at the Altice Forum
LIFE Fitting presented to Environmental Engineering Master´s students from ISA @ 14 Nov 2024, LNEC
On November 14, the LIFE Fitting project was presented to Master´s students in Environmental Engineering from Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA), Lisbon University, during their visit to LNEC/NES as part of their Environmental Chemistry course.
Immediately after the Winter School, the EA3G2024 – International Conference on Ozone and Advanced Oxidation @ 27-29 Nov, Vila Nova de Gaia
The EA3G2024 event aims to present an overview of the current state of knowledge and the latest advances regarding the use of Ozone and Advanced Oxidation to provide solutions in different applications, such as water treatment for human consumption, quaternary
LIFE Fitting will be present at Winter School on CECs and DBPs@ 25-26 Nov, Vila Nova de Gaia
LIFE Fitting members will integrate the workshop expert team and talk about the new European Directive on Urban Wastewater Treatment and the Water Reuse Regulation and LIFE Fitting project will be showcased in the Workshop on Wastewater Treatment and Reuse.
LIFE Fitting team visit to Eurofins labs @ Penafiel
LNEC and TRATAVE team visited Eurofins´ laboratories in Penafiel. The project team was warmly welcomed by Eurofins lab coordinators and had the opportunity to see, face to face, the diverse lab work and truly confident young team involved. This visit
Ready for Zero Pollution? LIFE Fitting seminar@ Porto
A LIFE Fitting seminar dedicated to micropollutants and antibiotic resistant bacteria & resistance genes in wastewater was held last 9th April at UCP-Porto. A very enthusiastic panel & audience enriched the discussion around the revised urban wastewater directive (UWWTD) and