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Kemira and VTT to Establish Water Treatment Research Center

March 9, 2010 | Kerri Walsh

 Kemira and The Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) will establish a Center of Water Efficiency Excellence in Finland, which will focus on developing new technology to enhance water usage and recycling. The center's goal is to "develop unique...


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