Conference Programme
09:30-10:00 Welcome, registration and coffee10:00-10:15
Introduction
Mark Jones, Wastewater Network Chair
10:15-10:50
Keynote: Severn Trent’s wastewater treatment future: effluent factories and rural sites
Bob Stear, Severn Trent Water – Head of innovation
10:50-11:15
Innovation in nutrients removal and recovery from wastewater
Marc Pidou, Cranfield University
11:15-11:35 Coffee Break
11:35-12:00
Operation of a full-scale nutrient recovery municipal wastewater treatment plant
Devendra P. Saroj, University of Surrey
12:00-12:25
H2020 Project ENERWATER - Quantification and reduction of energy expenditure in WWTP
Miguel Mauricio Iglesias, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
12:25-13:30 Buffet lunch and poster exhibition
13:30-14:05
Keynote: Yorkshire Water's aspirations for localised treatment and resource recovery at small and large scale
Jon Brigg, Yorkshire Water – Manager of innovation
14:05-14:30
Scale up and development of a microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) for domestic wastewater treatment
Sarah Cotterill, Newcastle University
14:30-14:50 Coffee break
14:50-15:15
Achieving sustainable rural communities
Allan Mason, Scottish Water
15:15-15:40
Overview of additional capabilities of constructed wetlands
Bruce Jefferson, Cranfield University
15:40-15:55
Conference close
Mark Jones, Wastewater Network chair
16:00-17:00
Pilot hall tour (optional)
