Water – Complex water adequacy and water treatment needs

Multidisciplinary research for clean water

LUT University is known for the most wide-ranging water treatment research in Finland, and it is the country's leading teaching and research community in separation technology. Our multidisciplinary research groups work continuously to preserve natural resources, promote efficient material circulation, and achieve a cleaner environment and water.

Wastewater contains a lot of nutrients which value have risen since the amount of natural resources have pepleted.. We work for resource recovery from municipal, industrial and agricultural wastewater by using our knowledge on separation technology. Our goal is to create a new kind of a sewage treatment plant which will tackle the challenges of the future.