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SPECIAL
IFAT 2018
EDITION
Hall A3
BOOTH 151/250
Insights from Veolia Water Technologies
What’s new in 2018?
WATER TECHNOLOGIES
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CONTENTS
05 17
Boost your water value EVA Link remote control
The new smart EVALED® evaporators
management.
06 18
Interview ACTIFLO®
Aude Giard & One of the highest performing
Jean-François Nogrette clarifiers in the world
08 20
AQUAVISTA ™
AQUAVISTA™ Certification
The all-in-one water digital service
10 21
BlueKolding AQUAVISTA™, digital trust
Inspired by the concept
of blue economy
12 22
Water quality for a Smart glasses:
laboratory monitored how to support your plant’s
by AQUAVISTA™ operations?
14 24
AQUAVISTA for a soft ™ EVALED®
drink manufacturer Evaporation technologies for
Portal, Insight & Assist wastewater treatment
16 25
AQUAVISTA™ ACTIFLO®
for the Oil & Gas Industry The ultimate microsand
ballasted clarifier
CONTENTS 3
26 34
ACTIFLO™ Carb BIOTHELYS™
Optimum treatment for natural Batch thermal hydrolysis
organic matter and micropollutants
27 35
FILTRAFLO™ Carb BIOCO™
The next generation polishing Sludge drying, incineration & energy
technology optimization
28 35
ANOXKALDNES™ MBBR GASTOP
The next generation polishing New efficient digester design
technology
29 37
ANITA™ Mox OLEIS
The cost-effective ammonia New sludge conditioning
removal solution
30 38
ECODISK™ SOLIA™ Mix
The ecological solution for domestic The new generation of solar sludge
wastewater treatment plants drying
31 39
HYDROTECH Filters HYDREX™
Boost your primary filtration Covers all your water treatment
chemical needs
32 40
BIOTHANE Mobile Water Services
Leading anaerobic technologies Delivering water anywhere
33 41
EXELYS ™ AQUA service plant audit
Thermal hydrolysis process Expertise to optimise your plant
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Insights from Veolia Water Technologies
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Boost your water value
The world of water is changing: treatment is more complex, resources are declining,
customers expect more, operational costs are rising, water and wastewater operations
will need to adapt.
Part of the Veolia group, the global leader in optimized resource management, Veolia
Water Technologies offers the most important portfolio of technologies, standard
products and services to help municipalities and industrial companies to face these
challenges.
Regarding the quality of their water, our customers also needed reliable data available in
real-time 24/7 on a secure platform this is why we created AQUAVISTATM, digital services.
This new platform of digital services provides a smarter management of your water
treatment systems.
As a unique digital platform, Aquavista is entirely dedicated to water treatment
applications. With Aquavista you have a smart partner – based on Internet-of-Things
and advanced data analytics from Veolia Water Technologies, you have the opportunity
to access the best water expertise for both water and wastewater treatment, for your
installations and for your equipment.
In connecting your equipment to a highly secured platform you will have a privileged
access, in real time, to the heart of your operations.
In the following pages, discover how we can help you to address your water challenges.
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INTERVIEW
Jean-François Nogrette,
CEO &
Aude Giard,
Chief Digital Officer
Veolia Water Technologies
What are the main challenges of real time, over a long period of time. These digital tools need to be flexible,
the water world? they need to be available 24/7, and
How can we get an accurate and most importantly, they need to be
Jean-François Nogrette: We often reliable information? available on a highly secured Cloud
talk about the issue of access to water. platform. This is how we can provide
This is of course a very important JFN: This information can be information to our clients and
topic that needs to be addressed, obtained by establishing the digital establish a long-term relationship
along with access to sanitation and plant. based on trust.
the importance of water reuse. But
there is another topic that we don’t For me, the digital plant is a lever to Could you give us an example of the
address as much, and that I feel is boost operational performance and benefits of a digital plant?
very important, and that is the issue it is also a way to solidify a long-term
of trust. pact with the client. This pact of trust Aude Giard: Yes of course, we have
is based on real-time data paired several projects. One example is our
In many parts of the world, we are with water treatment expertise and customer BlueKolding who optimized
sharing, exchanging and reusing a worldwide benchmark. its energy consumption thanks to our
water in various ways, through digital offer AQUAVISTATM.
many different partners at a much The world is changing fast,
faster pace than ever before. These technologies need to respond to an BlueKolding is an environment,
exchanges must be based on trust, increasingly complex environment energy, and climate company which
and trust can only be established and help us address the challenges of covers the entire municipality of
through information. water scarcity and water reuse. And Kolding in Denmark. They are inspired
as I mentioned before, they need to by the concept of blue economy and
Information about water quality, of secure the trust of the client and of and are constantly working to find
course, quality of the water coming the end-user. new ways of exploiting the resources
in, quality and composition of the in wastewater and improving
water going out, but also information Water is either an ingredient of processes to clean it.
about chemical consumption, about customers’ value creation or a cost
the amount of sludge generated, of of compliance but either way, it Veolia has been working with
biogas produced and energy used. needs to flow as per expectations. BlueKolding for several years. In 2017,
Information about hydraulics, about Implementing a digital plant can help they decided to adopt our digital
the network, even about the weather. clients focus on their own business service offering Aquavista. Doing this
value and on the performance of gave them access to a sort of digital
This information must be accurate their daily operations. autopilot at the service of energy
and reliable, it must be available in optimization, while maintaining
VEOLIA WATER TECHNOLOGIES I INTERVIEW 7
robust and sustainable water AQUAVISTA™ is not just one offer, financial information to deliver
treatment. it presents four different modules business decision KPIs and enable
which can be adapted to our operators and managers to simulate
They had the flexibility to choose different clients’ needs. the impact of an operational decision.
which features of AQUAVISTA™ they
wanted to activate on the processes A customer portal which provides As a digital services solution,
in their plant. They have access to real-time remote monitoring of AQUAVISTA™ is value driven.
real-time cloud-based information equipment and alert management
that optimizes energy use and to our clients. Our ambition is to deliver high
energy production through biogas. value services to our customers and
It also optimizes sludge production The AQUAVISTA™ Plant, our address their key business stakes and
and recirculation, and it optimizes most complete offer, is a stack of industrial challenges :
chemical usage. remote controls algorithms that • increase their operational efficiency
embed twenty five years of process and plant uptime,
How far does Aquavista help knowledge of our engineers in • improve their water quality anytime
the municipalities and industrial Denmark. This product provides real- anywhere
companies to better operate their time remote controls on drinking • ensure the output effluent complies
plants? water & wastewater treatment with regulation for a better
plants (municipal and industrial). environmental footprint
AG: AQUAVISTA™ is a complete suite of • work on the complex energy
digital services using internet-of-things, We have some other modules in the exchanges the plant perimeters:
advanced analytics and our water pipeline, for example, a module called biogas management optimization,
treatment expertise. We developed ‘‘Assist’’ which aims to provide our SMARTGrid and energy balance,
Aquavista on several of our existing customers with remote expertise by water network optimization, etc
technologies, on solutions provided to giving access to the network of VWT
our customers during these past few process and commissioning engineers Connecting our customers to
decades and on our design & build (water quality reports, compliance Aquavista will make them better
experience. We are really lucky to be reports, online expertise, etc.). operators of our technologies and
able to take advantage of these VWT will boost their own value creation! �
long-term experiences. Innovation is And we have an “Insight” module,
in our DNA and we count on this new based on more advanced analytics,
offer to improve the operations of our looking at long-term data, liaising
clients’ plants. operational information and
SHARE TRUST
VALUE
DIGITAL QUALITY ACCURATE
& RELIABLE
BEST-IN-CLASS DATA
SECURITY
CLOUD CLIENT
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AQUAVISTA, ™
the water digital service
AQUAVISTA™ Portal AQUAVISTA™ Insight
KEY FEATURES KEY FEATURES
Single point of reference for all information Through remote access to an information
relating to your water treatment system: dashboard, benchmarks and suggestions for
> real-time remote monitoring of equipment process optimization, AQUAVISTA™ provides:
data, > key operational information overview,
> dynamic alarm management and > analysis of technology units performance,
information for operators, > global benchmarks (comparison, scenario
> key information about service contracts and and optimization).
reports,
> archive of all service and sales orders, This data-driven optimization of equipment
> a ccess to equipment data: user guides, performance could ultimately result in a full
performance documents, calibration auto-pilot solution.
certificates, documentation for a specific
ADDED VALUE
site, O&M manuals and training videos/
A dashboard for managers, operators and
materials for operation of selected
engineers, built in conjunction with the
technologies,
existing AQUAVISTA™ Portal and leading to:
> notification of events for equipment.
> global benchmarking,
ADDED VALUE > continuous optimization review,
> Improvement of preventive maintenance > monitoring of key performance indicators.
through dynamic alarm management,
> access data from multiple sites via a single
point of entry,
> private and secure,
> 24/7 managed service,
> ATAWAD: Any Time,
AnyWhere, Any Device,
> improves convenience
and simplifies operations.
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AQUAVISTA™ Assist
KEY FEATURES
Support operators’ treatment processes
through access in real time to knowledge,
digital training and a network of process
engineers for:
> advice in a timely manner, enabled by data
as well as a consistent platform,
> a better understanding of the specific end
users’ operations,
> an improved risk mitigation to meet your
challenges (compliance, plant shutdown,
etc.).
ADDED VALUE
> Community management where operators
can communicate and share knowledge
with other operators and Veolia process
engineers.
> Operators can request support from
Veolia Water Technologies (site visit,
online assistance for maintenance service,
troubleshooting, emergency support).
AQUAVISTA™ Plant
AQUAVISTA™ Plant is a holistic solution:
> a suite of intelligent software solutions,
> a state-of-the-art plant overview,
> an online control & forecasting tool.
AQUAVISTA™ Plant is implemented across
several countries with hundreds of plants
already connected.
It is suitable for small and large municipal
and industrial wastewater plants.
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BlueKolding,
inspired by the concept of blue economy
BlueKolding’s needs In 2017, BlueKolding extended its software
BlueKolding A/S For many years BlueKolding has prioritised solution on the new cloud platform
and applied software solutions for capacity AQUAVISTA™ Plant by the integrated control
BlueKolding A/S
extension and operations optimisation for of Agtrup WWTP together with the sewer
Environment, energy
the entire sewerage system; from the sewer network for the City of Kolding as well as the
and climate company
network to the wastewater treatment plants. three satellite WWTPs.
covers the entire
The aim is to maximise the use of the existing
municipality of
facilities and at the same time guarantee an Over the years BlueKolding has experienced
Kolding, Denmark.
optimum and compliant operation under all compliant operation under all conditions by
BlueKolding is
conditions, i.e. under dry and wet weather active online control with far less manpower
constantly working
conditions. BlueKolding wishes to provide than is required for visits to the satellite plants.
to find new ways of
its staff with efficient tools to ensure a good
utilising the resources
overview of all the utility’s systems.
in wastewater and
improving processes
The concrete benefits for BlueKolding:
for cleaning it.
The AQUAVISTA™ Plant answers • 25% less Total-N in effluent,
In 2007, the aim for Agtrup WWTP was to • Precipitation in chemicals reduced by 45%,
BlueKolding manages
improve the effluent quality and ensure • Hydraulic capacity increased by 80%,
the treatment of
operational savings. The result was 25% lower • Overflow in catchment area reduced 45%.
15 million m of
Total-N and a reduction of the chemical •
wastewater for the
precipitant by 45%. •
city of Kolding and its
“The AQUAVISTA™ Plant has helped us to lower
surrounding area every
The introduction of integrated control of the costs of our operations and helped us to
year. 12 million m
Agtrup WWTP and the sewer system in 2011 have a better carbon footprint as well. And now
goes to Agtrup central
secured 80% higher hydraulic load at the it’s cloud-based and that means that our data
wastewater treatment
plant and therefore reduced the costs of the security is on a very high level and that’s very
plant (WWTP).
planned basin extensions by 22% the costs important to us.” Per Holm, BlueKolding CEO.
of the planned basin extensions. At the same
time, BlueKolding even managed to reduce “Using AQUAVISTA™ Plant our processes are
the number of overflow events from approx. optimised, meaning that the plants produce
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Innovation projects The latest innovation projects are from 2014
Since the 2011 implementation, Veolia (SMARTGrid) and 2017 (BlueGrid). Both focus
Water Technologies and BlueKolding have on energy-balance optimisation through
collaborated to develop various software utilisation of the basin volume in the
solutions for intelligent use of a large catchment area as part of the active control
amounts of data from the entire sewerage strategy at the WWTPs.
system, i.e. the sewer network and the
treatment plants.
AQUAVISTATM Plant is a real-time remote control and optimization of drinking
water treatment plant, sewer network & wastewater treatment plant processes.
This holistic solution covers different objectives in different customer segments.
The main objectives, no matter the customer segment, are:
• CAPEX savings/avoidance by additional hydraulic capacity
• CAPEX savings/avoidance by additional biological capacity
• OPEX savings by optimised operation
• Compliance through stable operation, easier operation, created operator
awareness and improved system understanding
Aquavista Plant covers different types of processes. The main processes covered, no
matter the customer segment, are:
• Aerobic wastewater treatment (municipal or industrial)
> Activated sludge
> Biofilters
> MBBR
• Anaerobic wastewater treatment (industrial)
> UASB
• Anaerobic sludge treatment
> Digesters
Aquavista Plant is implemented across several countries with hundreds of plants
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Water quality for a
laboratory monitored
by AQUAVISTA™
The Biochemical & Molecular Biology offer that allows laboratory technicians and
laboratory at Nîmes University Hospital medical biologists to have real-time access
has four main activities: the Biochemistry, to water quality monitoring and to intervene
Hormonology, Biological Oncology and within the scope of preventive and curative
General Toxico-Pharmacology sectors, for both maintenance actions.
routine and emergencies; the Toxicology and
specialized and forensic Pharmacology sector; Traceability at the heart
the Molecular Genetics sector (somatic of the laboratory
oncogenetics, neurogenetics, constitutional The current era of medical biology
pharmacogenetics) and finally a delocalized laboratories is the consolidation of analytical
Biology sector. solutions (grouping of several analysers into
a single one) for medico-economic aspects
The laboratory team is composed of 41 to ensure greater traceability in sample
staff, of which 26 technicians who are processing procedures, while optimising the
mainly in charge of the maintenance of the analysers’ performance and production.
analysers and the technical validation of the
examinations and also nine medical biologists “Previously, each analyser had a dedicated
who ensure, among other things, the medical water supply, today a single water
expertise of the laboratory examinations production plant must be able to produce
through the provision of advice to clinicians a sufficient volume of water while ensuring
and a university teaching activity. an irreproachable water quality, as this is
an essential part of the analytical process
The laboratory operates 7 days a week and at the origin of the production of patient
24 hours a day and on average the laboratory examination results”, explains Dr David-Paul
processes 1200 samples/day and produces 2.4 De Brauwere, hospital practitioner at the
million procedures/year. Biochemical & Molecular Biology laboratory.
These automated technical platforms are at
The Biochemical & Molecular Biology the heart of the laboratory’s organisation;
laboratory at Nîmes University Hospital they make it possible to manage high flows
has been using Roche Diagnostics and while meeting the quality and traceability
Veolia solutions since 2013. This solution standards required by regulations.
is differentiated by a complete analyticalRESOURCING THE WORLD 13
Roche Diagnostics France supports
laboratories in this evolution by offering high-
performance, proven analytical solutions for
automated technical platforms.
Clinical analysers need a constant, safe and
compliant supply of water to produce and
reproduce reliable diagnostic tests. Roche
and Veolia’s offer meets this requirement for
quality and traceability. It includes both the
Roche product lines (cobas®8000), Medica Pro
for water supply and the user interface with
the AQUAVISTATM portal for real-time water
quality monitoring.
An interface that facilitates “For example, regarding resistivity, we
the accreditation process evaluated at 18 hours the interval between the
By 2020, 100% of the NABM examinations beginning of its deterioration and its impact
produced by a laboratory must be certified. on water quality and therefore on the results
The COFRAC (COmité FRançaise of patient examinations. Water quality is at
d’ACcréditation - French Certification the heart of the laboratory’s activity in order
Authority) is in charge of issuing these to ensure a constant quality service in the
certificates to medical biology laboratories production of test results while guaranteeing
who must meet the specific requirements the performance of our production: over
concerning competence and quality required 1,000 samples are processed every day; 24/7
by standard NF EN ISO 15 189. reproducibility of analytical processes is
essential for rigorous monitoring of patients’
With a view to full accreditation in 2 years: biological parameters.”
“access to an interface that centralises water
quality histories and allows us to view all When an alarm sounds, or when one of the
these main parameters on a single page - water quality monitoring parameters shows
temperature, conductivity, resistivity - provide a deterioration of the water quality, the
a guarantee of traceability; as well as access technicians intervene immediately as part of
to the calendar of events, allowing us to a preventive maintenance action.
view the history of alarms. We become more
efficient! We can immediately provide all the “This type of early warning has enabled us to
information requested during the COFRAC reduce the number of alarms since the solution
audits”, says Dr De Brauwere. has been deployed in our department”,
concludes Dr De Brauwere. �
Anticipating risks: preventive
maintenance
Customer: Roche Diagnostics
Every day, the technicians check the water
End user: Biochemical and Molecular Biology Laboratory
quality from the AQUAVISTA™ Portal. Thanks
at Nîmes University Hospital (CHU de Nîmes)
to the graphs, they can see if the water
quality is deteriorating, and if necessary, act Solutions: cobas®8000 (Roche Diagnostics), Medica
Pro & AQUAVISTA™ Digital Services from Veolia Water
preventively by changing the Medica Pro
Technologies
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AQUAVISTA™ for a soft
drink manufacturer,
Portal, Insight & Assist
Food and Beverage companies currently face The Problem
several challenges with water management, During operation the performance of both
which is especially true concerning ingredient ultrafiltration units had severely and abruptly
water used in the actual product. It is a declined. Discussions, analysis and various
key challenge to monitor in real-time the counter measures such as CIP procedures
quality of their ingredient water in order on site had been carried out without
to ensure the maximum traceability of the sustainably solving the problem. Since a
production processes to ensure compliance to further degradation of the UF performance
increasingly stricter regulations. would have lead to a shutdown of the plant
causing considerable damages and costs,
Project Scope an action plan was defined by Veolia Water
In September 2015, a 100m/h water Technologies engineers. The main objectives:
treatment plant for a global beverage leader • Determination of root causes of rapid
was installed in North Africa. The solution differential pressure increase
implemented is BERKEFELD PurBev®, a range • Reduction of the differential pressure of the
of hygienic water treatment solutions for UF systems by performing modified CIP
the food & beverage industries consisting • Inspection of the dosing equipment and
of reverse osmosis, activated carbon dosing rates
and ultrafiltration technologies. This • Check of chemical quality and concentration
beverage company was looking for a way
to considerably improve the monitoring of The Action
their ingredient water. One of the client’s As Aquavista Portal, Insight and Assist was
main objectives was to improve their water implemented, process experts were able
consumption KPI liter to liter. to investigate the causes based on the
available data and trends from the previous
months and to suggest counter actions
in a timely manner. The Aquavista digital
services modules provided are Portal, Insight
and Assist. The Aquavista Services has
successfully allowed the company to closely
monitor their ingredient water in real-time
by monitoring the parameters of PurBev, with
an ATAWAD (AnyTime, AnyWhere, Any Device)
access to this information.
AQUAVISTA Key Features:
• Remote monitoring of parameters
• Remote control on demand
• Operations reportingCREATING VALUE FOR INDUSTRY 15
• Feedback on performance and The client benefits from more process support
recommendations for optimization and expertise to operate the water treatment
• Training in local language plant, as well as from high value digital services.
• HYDREX® service with special chemicals
“We are very satisfied with the new Veolia
performance monitoring service. This really
is a high value service which helps us to
reduce operational cost and improve the
reliability of our water treatment plant.
Veolia’s digitaliation strategy is the right
step to differentiate its services further from
competition” engineering director, April 2017.
This project has not only allowed for the client
to benefit from increased reliability but also
from increased plant uptime and an overall
Client Benefits improvement in performance. The client
The introduction of digital services in the feedback and testing has allowed us at Veolia
water treatment plant at this production to considerably improve our technologies,
site has provided technical and operational services and the PurBev design. �
benefits for the client. Their processes and
plant is now more reliable and they were able KPIs
to reduce their operating costs.
They are able to now fully access real-time
data on their ingredient water and monitor Benefits
the quality of it according to the regulations, • Increased membrane lifetime from
and more importantly, to their specifications. 8-12 months to 2,5 y
A full team of Veolia experts are in charge of • Reduced liter-to-litre KPI from 3,0 to
analysing the reports generated from the KPIs 1,8l
and send out immediate feedback in case • Prevented 5-8 days downtime,
of any problem. These experts also provide equivalent to many thousands kilo €
recommendations and advice on how to
improve operations.
UF Permeability decreased over weeks
CIP procedures by local operators did
not stop the trend
Specialised cleaning
procedure by Veolia
expert16 WAVE I IFAT 2018 SPECIAL EDITION
AQUAVISTA ™
for the Oil & Gas Industry
a new era in service solutions for Water Injection
Asset Integrity Management
Veolia’s unique combination of a digitized visibility into the performance of the water
system with expert engineers now provides injection system. Combined with the onshore
upstream water injection assurity. process specialist delivered by Veolia through
Aquavista Assist, a service of true value is
Our expertise in facility asset management integrated into the customer’s teams, both
has been gained from decades of experience onshore and offshore.
in operations enabling us to balance Using OSIsoft PI, Aquavista will transform
conflicting drivers and deliver pragmatic upstream water injection operations;
outcomes based on the actual production unlocking the value of your data to transform
needs of the Industry. it into relevant business driven operations.
Aquavista improves water injection system
In the challenge to meet the oil & gas performance:
• Real-time upstream data capture onshore
• Business KPI’s for water injection
• Laboratory analytics and manual offshore
batch control inputs
• Generates “benchmarking” performance
KPI’s.
• Technical and process support by Veolia
specialists.
• Bespoke water injection operational
support for unlocking availability and
industry’s need for improved operation and reliability
reduced OPEX, Veolia has developed the • Optimised chemical consumptions and
AQUAVISTA™ digital services platform that performance
allows smarter management of our client’s • Early event detection notification for
upstream water injection systems; improving operational risk reduction
performance, minimising operational risk,
whilst reducing OPEX.
Existing methods of handling and assessing The key benefits to our clients: water
upstream asset data was problematic as a injection assurity - providing increased oil
service provider onshore. Aquavista, Veolia’s recovery and reduced OPEX
real time monitoring service, delivers early
warning of deteriorating performance and
operational issues, giving unprecedentedRESOURCING THE WORLD 17
EVA Link remote control
EVA Link Remote Control EVA Link, the remote control access,
is one of the most important service
The new smart EVALED evaporators
included into the EVA-Life program.
EVA Link is the new service
product targeted to Clients EVA Life, the program which makes
management.
who have an evaporator equipped your evaporator perfectly performing
for its entire life.
with a state-of-the-art HMI.
This ultimate interface allows EVALED is a reliable partner as ensures
to keep your evaporator under a lifetime guarantee for the EVALED
controlEVA
and to optimize its evaporators.to EVALED evaporators which allows
Link is the new service pack dedicated to monitor your
performances, thanks to the daily
checks water treatment
and to the updating unit from smartphone, tablets and PC.
of parameters and programs. Evaporation Leadership
since 1978
Veolia Water Technologies Italia
Via Pra’ di Risi, 3 • 33080 Zoppola (PN) • Italy
tel. +(39) 0434 516311 • fax +(39) 0434 516310
APPLICATIONS
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for rapid troubleshooting from
� Ideal to optimise EVALED Food & Beverage, Candies
Veolia personnel (available in the
evaporators’ water treatment production (CANADA)
GOLD level service pack).
performances and reducing Remote operation and
running costs. assistance, Monthly detailed
FEATURES reporting, Technical suggestions
BENEFITS � Access to your water treatment for process optimisation,
unit from any device (PC, tablet, Reduction of maintenance
� Real time data and trends check-
smartphone) activities and costs.
up
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� Monthly data check-up and back-
production (ITALY)
up (with technical comments only � Password security protocol with
Remote operation and
with the GOLD level service pack) double access level.
assistance, immediate support
� Alarms notification via e-mail/ and troubleshooting, Reduction
SMS of non-scheduled maintenance
� Minor modifications on PLC and activities and consequent
HMI’s softwares upgrading downtimes.
� Veolia’s technical personnel will
intervene via online request.18 WAVE I IFAT 2018 SPECIAL EDITION
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ACTIFLO , ®
one of the highest performing clarifiers
in the world boosted by digitalisation
• Asset improvement: scenarii for
Actiflo is a high rate compact water clarification process in � Operational cost savings
which water is flocculated with microsand and polymer in a � Effluent quality improvement and
Turbomix® draft tube. The microsand enhances the formation stability
of robust flocs and acts as ballast, significantly increasing their � Throughput increase
settling velocity. The unique characteristics of the resulting • Asset Benchmarking: Comparison of
microsand ballasted flocs allow for clarifier designs with very multiple sites or the same site over different
short retention times, high rise rates and extremely compact seasons
system footprints that are up to 50 times smaller than other
clarification processes of similar capacity. It counts more Benefits
than 1,000 references all over the world, for municipal and Aquavista Insight gives the plant managers
industrial water and wastewater treatment over the past more peace of mind by:
25 years (see page 25 to know more about Actiflo). • An improved operation of the Actiflo: real-
time optimisation of the plant based on
historical data and intelligent algorithms.
The AQUAVISTATM team works with the • Having a greater stability of downstream
technical department and the data scientists treatment: by an optimised clarified water
of Veolia to improve the performance of the quality, the lifetime of the downstream
Actiflo thanks to the digitalisation. In light of filters are increased and the process
the market needs, are developed Aquavista stabilised.
Insight and Assist. • Reducing operational costs: reduced
polymer and coagulant consumption. In one
AQUAVISTA™ Insight plant 19,8% chemical savings.
Plant operators are faced with increasing • Increasing resilience of the operation:
demands for continuous process improved up-time of the operation and
optimisation, reduction of water, wastewater, increased predictability of the operation.
chemical and energy consumption, while not • Ensuring compliance by increase
jeopardising the process stability and meeting operational resilience.
strict regulations. To support clients in this • Learning from comparable sites: Evaluate
crux, Aquavista Insight aggregates historic the performance of different sites to apply
data acquired from multiple Actiflo around lessons learned throughout.
the world and real-time data from site, and
applies analytics developed based on Veolia’s “By adding Veolia’s process expertise to the
experience in designing and operating water new digital tools we can go much further
and wastewater treatment plants worldwide. in monitoring and optimizing the quality of
treatment. We have access to an “enhanced”
Features process control adapted to each site, which
• Asset monitoring: Correlation of process represents a real optimization compared to
data with operational costs what we had with scientific formulas alone.CREATING VALUE FOR INDUSTRY 19
In addition, thanks to the Aquavista Insight • Online training materials: Documents/
dashboard, operators have a global and videos on process troubleshooting,
comprehensive vision of their installations. maintenance etc.
The operator thus benefits from a continuous
supervision and optimization service.” Philippe Benefits
Bréant, projects department director, Veolia To support you in this, Veolia is developing
Research & Innovation. AQUAVISTA™ Assist, a suite of digital
communication channels and training
In cooperation with our customers, we have modules. It is based on a long-term
carried out several tests on their Actiflo. experience of troubleshooting, maintenance
Aquavista Insight has a real impact on their and process knowledge that have been
operating expenses, the processes carried out compiled into training materials, as well as
on the various operations are optimized, which access to experts at your own convenience.
in turn extends the equipment’s durability. We AQUAVISTA™ Assist will give more agility
can see a real optimisation of the operation to Actiflo operators, and will secure the
of the plant and water quality”, Philippe equipment by:
Sauvignet, water industrialization manager, • Having a direct line to process experts from
Veolia technical & performance department. Veolia to support with day to day questions,
pro-actively ensuring that problems are
AQUAVISTA™ Assist resolved avoiding plant downtime
The framework under which a plant is • Knowledge sharing with other sites
operated is challenging: technologies are • Providing continuous development of
highly complex, new developments occur operators, by attending training sessions
at a fast speed, the number of operators is or revising materials at the operator’s own
declining and there is often little time for speed and time
training. In a day to day operation it is thus • Facilitating onboarding of new operators
challenging to solve complex problems or by giving them access to a library of step-
improve operation. by-step training videos, troubleshooting
support and process knowledge
Features If combined with AQUAVISTA™ Portal, Veolia
• Communication platform: Channels to experts can access real-time data and provide
exchange with operators from different sites even more powerful advice. �
• Virtual process engineer: Specialized
support from a network of experienced
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AQUAVISTA™ Certification
AQUAVISTA™ is
embedded by
design in standard
equipment made
by Veolia Water
Technologies.
All our
AQUAVISTA™-compatible technologies will
be stamped and certified by Veolia Water
Technologies as able to be integrated within the
AQUAVISTA™ environment.
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AQUAVISTA™, digital trust
Digital transformation is no longer a buzz- Physical security means that the phase where
word: it has become a reality. The growing the data is acquired is safe. This is achieved by
connectivity of equipment, people and ensuring the physical security of the device
businesses has profoundly changed the entire or equipment, of course, but also through
landscape in which businesses are operated secured accessibility and data encryption.
and is quickly becoming a key parameter of Veolia Water Technologies complies with all
success for companies all over the world. industry standards.
The amount of data captured through
these connected systems, the big data, Network security covers data transfer. We
processed with intelligence in cloud gives a ensure that the data transits through secured
way to optimise the processes and increase tunnels and that the protocols used for data
the overall efficiency. Hence it needs to be communication are secured and recognized
protected and the channels through which by registered regulation entities. Moreover,
it transits must be controlled and secured network-enforced policies are put in place.
to ensure that it is only
available to those for whom Cloud security is all about
it is meant. safe data aggregation and
PHYSICAL SECURITY safe data analysis. On a cloud
The increasing digital Data acquisition architecture, security is in
connectedness of the entire place by design. A dedicated
value chain creates agility team of security experts with
and procures flexibility, NETWORK SECURITY access to state-of-the-art
but it also demands that Data transfer tools manages the security
cybersecurity risks and and applies continuous
threats be effectively security improvement
DIGITAL SECURITY
assessed and thwarted. strategies, while also
Data aggregation /
The key is to address these conducting penetration
Data analysis
challenges by embedding tests and security audits.
security at the core of We ensure cybersecurity
platform design. compliance (NSIT/IES
Standards) and apply industry-proven security
architecture practices.
At Veolia Water Technologies, we believe that
security is better and stronger when it is built The value and the volume of data have
in and not bolted on. Our Digital Platform, never been higher, affording users with a
AQUAVISTA™, is built with security at its core. level of information and flexibility that has
Cybersecurity aspects are considered as vital to never been seen before, but which could
the design and architecture of the platform, and also potentially make businesses more
we ensure that best-in-class security practices vulnerable than ever before. It is imperative
are enforced over the entire infrastructure. that we maintain confidentiality, integrity
and availability of the data and Veolia Water
Physical Security, Network Security and Cloud Technologies is committed to do so in
Security: the complete digital landscape is partnership with our clients. �
addressed.22 WAVE I IFAT 2018 SPECIAL EDITION
Smart glasses:
how to support your plant’s operations?
VIRTUAL SUPPORT • Live video calling & annotations → Support
User from back-office that can instantaneously
Operator or technician on site annotate things in your field of view
Features & Added Values • Hands-free glasses → Increased safety
• Access to manuals and checklists precaution, focus on tasks
(document/videos) → Remember to
perform all tasks in the correct order VIRTUAL REALITY
• Live video calling → Troubleshooting User
support from the back-office, enabling them • Engineer, operator, technician during
to see exactly what you are seeing and training or design phase, off-site
instructing you Features & Added Values
• Shoot pictures or videos → Record your • Simulated image of an equipment/plant in
steps for quality assurance 3D → walk inside a plant before doing it in
• Hands-free glasses → Increased safety real life, increased safety
precaution, focus on tasks • Explode the equipment → Understand
how the equipment is built, facilitating
3D/AUGMENTED REALITY maintenance services
User • Build 3D representation of the build
Engineer, operator, technician during training environment, e.g. for refurbishments before
or inspection, off-site implementing them in real life → time
Features & Added Values savings, cost savings, safety precautions
• Walk around a 3D image of a plant on a
computer → no need for glasses
• Familiarise and train operators on a new
plant → increased safety, time savings
• Tag equipments with datasheets or points
of precaution → ease of use, ensure data
transfer, increased health and safety
MIXED REALITY
User
Operator or technician on site
Features & Added Values
• Instructions superimposed on your actual
field of view → Read instructions and
highlights while seeing the equipment in
front of youCREATING VALUE FOR INDUSTRY 23
Veolia Deutschland
is looking forward
to meeting you.
Our cutting-edge solutions in the waste management,
water, and energy utility sectors combine innovation
and efficiency with the power of digitization. Take a
closer look at all we have to offer.
Visit us at Hall A6, Booth 339/438.
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Resourcing the world24 WAVE I IFAT 2018 SPECIAL EDITION
EVALED ®
Evaporation technologies for wastewater
treatment
APPLICATIONS BENEFITS
� Effective solutions for the treatment of � Waste disposal costs reduction
industrial wastewater, concentrating and � Low energy consumption
removing salts, heavy metals and a variety
of hazardous components. � Fully automatic, minimum labor
� Remotely controllable (Industry 4.0
PERFORMANCES compliant)
� ZLD � Standard & Package design
� Water reuse � Small footprint, Plug & Play
� Valuable matter recovery � High quality of distillate
� Up to 95% distillate yield
� Sizes from 0.1 to 200 m/day of distillate Evaled is now boosted by our digital services
produced offer AQUAVISTA™RESOURCING THE WORLD 25
ACTIFLO ®
The ultimate microsand ballasted clarifier
With more than 1,000 references all over the • Proven process with 735 references
world, Actiflo has been in use for municipal in 55 countries for
and industrial water and wastewater - Drinking water treatment
treatment for more than 25 years. - Municipal wastewater treatment
- Industrial water and wastewater
Actiflo is a high rate compact water treatment
clarification process in which water is
flocculated with microsand and polymer Actiflo is now boosted by our digital services
in a Turbomix® draft tube. The microsand offer: AQUAVISTA™ (see pages 18 & 19)
enhances the formation of robust flocs and
acts as ballast, significantly increasing their
settling velocity. The unique characteristics of
the resulting microsand ballasted flocs allow REFERENCES
for clarifier designs with very short retention
Severn Trent Water, UK
times, high rise rates and extremely compact
system footprints that are up to 50 times In 2017, we have secured a contract
smaller than other clarification processes of with Severn Trent Water to design and
similar capacity. implement three Actiflo® Turbo high
performance water clarifiers at the
Major benefits: Frankley Water Treatment Works as part
• Extremely compact footprint of the Birmingham Resilience scheme.
• Rapid start-up within few minutes This compact, high flow rate water
• Clarifier rise rates of 80 m/h and higher clarification solution uses patented
• Excellent treated water quality technology to offer the capacity to
• Stable and flexible process behavior process 312 million litres of water a day.
• Automatic operation with frequent start-
ups & shut-downs possible26 WAVE I IFAT 2018 SPECIAL EDITION
ACTIFLO® Carb
Optimum treatment for natural organic
matter and micropollutants
Designed to treat and refine water, ACTIFLO® Carb combines the fast flocculation and
sedimentation performance of Actiflo® with the adsorption capacity of Powdered Activated
Carbon (PAC) to eliminate substances resistant to the clarification process.
APPLICATIONS PERFORMANCES REFERENCES
� F or municipalities and industries � dvanced Powdered Activated
A Nantes Métropole, France
� Drinking water: for the treatment Carbon treatment � 160,000 m3/day
of non-flocculable Natural � Maximum elimination of NOM
DSM Nutritional Products,
Organic Matter (NOM), pesticides, and emerging micropollutants
Village-Neuf, France
emerging micropollutants, micro- (removal of up to 95%)
algae, odors � 2,400 m3/day
� Polishing of the treated water
� rocess water: for refining and
P � igh sedimentation speed:
H Fuyang, Zhejiang, China
treating resistant NOM ≥ 30 m/h �250,000 m3/day
� ewage: to eliminate hard
S Harpeth Valley, Nashville, USA
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) BENEFITS �90,000 m3/day
and other compounds resistant to
� ompatible with other
C TW Moses, Indianapolis, USA
chemical or biological treatment
clarification processes upstream: �91,000 m3/day
� “ Reuse”: for the advanced tertiary Actiflo®, Multiflo™, Spidflow®
treatment and refinement of Raffineria di Millazo, Italy
� Using Hydrex Biosourced
� 7,200 m3/day
treated sewage flocculants
� Small footprint
� imple to commission: start-up in
S
a few minutes
� asy, low-cost upgrading of
E
existing installationsCREATING VALUE FOR INDUSTRY 27
FILTRAFLO™ Carb
The next generation polishing technology
A chemical-free polishing solution, FILTRAFLO™ Carb uses a recyclable activated carbon
in microgranules to eliminate by adsorption natural organic matter, pesticides,
and other micropollutants in treated water while also filtering it.
APPLICATIONS � Stable performance REFERENCES
� For small to medium-size facilities � F lexible design using concrete, Filtraflo™ Carb has already
metal or plastic (HDPE) been implanted on several
� pgrading of existing drinking
U
daptability to variations in
A municipal sites in the west
water plants �
contaminants of France.
� roundwater first treatment step
G
Craon, France
with low turbidity water
BENEFITS � 80 m3/hr
� urface water after flotation or
S
� Easy to operate Fouet Barrégant, France)
settling
�100 m3/hr
� Compact and modular
� astewater tertiary polishing
W
La Française DWTP, France
treatment � Low-energy consumption
�250 m3/hr
� o activated carbon sludge to
N
PERFORMANCES treat (savings)
� ombines physical filtration of
C
suspended solids with adsorption
of organic matter using innovative
reusable activated carbon in
microgranules28 WAVE I IFAT 2018 SPECIAL EDITION
ANOXKALDNES™ MBBR
The next generation polishing technology
EXPERTISE ADVANTAGES REFERENCES
� 1000+ references Worldwide � iofilm expertise applied using
B Heathrow Airport, UK
MBBR technology VWT UK has been awarded a contract
� 30+ years of experience
to design, build and operate a new
� Retrofit and Increase Capacity
� 27 years, longest plant
+ wastewater treatment plant for
in operation-with original � Compact Footprint Heathrow Airport. During the cold
AnoxKaldnes media weather months, glycol is used for
� Robust and Tolerant
� eferences in municipal and most
R de-icing the planes and in order to
� Flexible Configurations
industrial sectors ensure compliance with new discharge
consents applied by the environmental
regulator, Heathrow needs a treatment
CUSTOMIZED FOR YOU
solution to improve the quality of the
� iological expertise allows
B wastewater that is discharged.
AnoxKaldnes to find the best At the core of the wastewater
solution to fit your needs treatment plant is our AnoxKaldnes
� F or BOD/COD and nitrogen MBBR and Hydrotech Discfilter
removal technology. AK MBBR technology
is also used at Oslo airport to treat
� ut also for complex compounds
B
de-icer. However at Oslo this de-icer is
like pharmaceuticals, EDTA,
combined with municipal wastewater
Selenium and Phenols
and during the summer months
� ide stream and mainstream
S the plant is operated on municipal
anammox solutions wastewater alone. As a result, given
that the Heathrow plant will be
operated solely on de-icer and only
during the cold weather months, this
will be the first plant of its type globally.RESOURCING THE WORLD 29
ANITA™ Mox
The cost-effective ammonia removal
solution
With an ammonia removal efficiency of over 80% with no use of external carbon source
and at a very low energy cost, ANITA™ Mox is well suited to efficiently reduce the operating cost
and improve the environmental record of a wastewater treatment plant.
APPLICATIONS BENEFITS REFERENCES
ANITA™ Mox is specially developed � No carbon source needed Denver Colorado, USA
for the treatment of streams highly � Operating since 2017
� Compact process
loaded in ammonia such as: � Treating muncipal digestate
� Almost 60% oxygen savings � 3000 kg N/day
� eject water following anaerobic
R
digestion from municipal WWTP � Reduced sludge production Gothenburg (Gryaab), Sweden
to reduce the nitrogen load on the � Robust process � Operating since 2018
main wastewater treatment line � Treating municipal digestate
� Stable process � >1000 kg N/day
� I ndustrial wastewaters, especially
� Lower CO2 emissions
after anaerobic treatment and Osberstown, Ireland
landfill leachates � Treating municipal THP
digestate
� Start-up 2018
� 600 kg N/day
Five Fords (Wales), UK
� Treating municipal THP
digestate
� Start-up 2018
� 775 kg N/day30 WAVE I IFAT 2018 SPECIAL EDITION
ECODISK™
The ecological solution for local
wastewater treatment plants
Effluent treatment of small and medium communities requires economical and easy to operate
systems which are not sensitive to organic and hydraulic load variations. Ecodisk is the ecological
solution for local wastewater treatment plants, from 100 to 10,000 population equivalent.
PRODUCTS � rocess adaptable to load and
P REFERENCES
hydraulic variations
� Packaged biological plants Königswalde, Germany
� omplete treatment of
C � Connection size: 2,200
� NEW Ecodisk Denit for TN
wastewater inhabitant equivalents
treatment
� Restoration of a worn rotational
� Reliability of the set culture
� EVELOPMENT Ecodisk Solar for
D body system by replacing
autonomous installations � orldwide experience with more
W the rotating body by rotating
than 1,000 reference plants biological disks with a diameter
APPLICATIONS � eliable, recyclable and durable
R of 3.7 m and an area of 2 x 5,540 m²
process in an existing concrete tank.
� I deal design for wastewater
treatment in small and medium- Imi Ouaddar Resort, Morocco
sized communities BENEFITS � Connection size: 5,350
Low energy consumption inhabitant equivalents
� ompact solutions for
C �
� Beautifuly integrated into the
decentralized treatment (living � xpansion and rehabilitation of
E
coastline, the treatment process
base, hotel, industrial complex) existing plants
includes a bar screen, settler
� Small footprint digester, four Ecodisk units, a
PERFORMANCES
Hydrotech drumfilter and a UV
� Simple and minimal operation
� odular and upgradeable process
M system to reuse the treated
integrated into the environment water.CREATING VALUE FOR INDUSTRY 31
HYDROTECH FILTERS
Boost your primary filtration
A successful wastewater treatment starts at the beginning.
Hydrotech filters offers great flexibility in terms of possibilities REFERENCES
of controlling the loading (TSS, BOD, COD and P) to the Stavanger primary filtration,
biological treatment downstream. The efficiency of primary Norway
sludge removal by filtration will also maximize the possibilities � The Central Wastewater Treatment
for energy production by digestion. Plant of Nord Jæren (SNJ) in the city
of Stavanger, located on the south-
west coast of Norway.
� Primary treatment upgrade by using
BENEFITS Boost your plant with the
Hydrotech Plug and Play units Hydrotech filters.
Proven technology
• Upgrade and retrofit your current Key figures
With more than 10 years experience
WWTP
and with successful references for � 500,000 population equivalent
• Minimize the effects of your
the primary treatment application, � 2 800 l/s
seasonal loading variations
Hydrotech filter is considered as a
• Improve your storm water or CSO � 300 mgTSS/l / 33000kgTSS/d
proven technology.
treatment � 20 Hydrotech Drumfilters model
• Flexibility to control the filtration HDF2010
Small footprint
Compared to conventional primary efficiency by usage of on-line
The Benefits
clarifiers the Hydrotech filters only chemical dosing to fulfil your
specific requirements � Reducing aeration volume and
require 20 % of the footprint. With
aeration demand in downstream
chemicals added upstream even
biological treatment
less footprint is required.
� Smaller footprint
� Odor control
� Increasing energy recovery in the
digeste32 WAVE I IFAT 2018 SPECIAL EDITION
BIOTHANE
Leading anaerobic technologies for industrial effluent treatment and municipal sludge treatment
BIOBED® ADVANCED EGSB � Overall high yield on biogas and biomass quality. The system
production is provided with automated 24/7
Proven technology
> Intake load higher through backup service - 365 days per year.
Extremely compact, high
skipping of pre-treatment unit This innovation is expected to
performance process for industrial
> Degradation of FOG and TSS change the regular operation of
effluents using granular sludge.
biological wastewater treatment
� Simplified process
� Pressurized & gastight concept plants into automated selfregulating
� Up to >95% COD removal, with plants, which are monitored
loading rates up to 15-25kg/m/day MemGas™ remotely.
Biogas upgrading
� A highly stable technology for a
great variety of industries
� Low Methane slip (loss) of less than
< 0,5% leads to Methane yield of
� Large net energy production by more than 99%
biogas recovery REFERENCES
� High purity of the CO2 in the OFF-
� Low sludge production and very Gas (> 99%) Arla, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire,
low energy consumption United Kingdom
� L ow electrical power consumption
� World‘s first zero-carbon milk
(< 0,3 – 0,4 kWhel / m³ Biogas)
Memthane® processing facility using cutting
Memthane® is an Anaerobic � Surplus compressor heat available edge renewable energy solutions.
Membrane Bio-Reactor (AnMBR) for the digester (0,3 kWhth/m³ � Technology: Memthane®
which maximizes renewable energy Biogas) anaerobic membrane bioreactor
production while producing superb (combination of the advantages of
� No chemicals needed
quality effluent that can be reused or anaerobic treatment with external
discharged directly to sewer. crossflow filtration).
SMART Biogas Management
� Treatment of 500 m/d of
� Excellent permeate quality To increase the ease, reliability and
> 98% COD & BOD removal effectiveness of the operation of wastewater containing 5 tCOD/d.
> Secondary treatment effluent anaerobic wastewater treatment Paulaner Brewery, Munich,
quality plants AQUAVISTA™ Plant has been Germany
> Crystal clear & Base for water developed. The technology provides � Paulaner built a new greenfield
re-use a new dimension in operating brewery with special emphasis
anaerobic granular wastewater on modern and environmentally
� Robust = 100% Biomass retention =
treatment process through 24/7 friendly brewery technology as
no biomass wash out
real-time control. This allows for well as an energy- and emission-
> Biomass is retained through
minimal physical operational optimised infrastructure.
Ultra Filtration not through
attendance. This technology � Technology: Biobed®Advanced
settling
consists of a carefully designed EGSB
> High tolerance for FOG and TSS instrumentation and control � Treatment of 2,800 m/d of
� Lower overall CAPEX and OPEX package. It measures online wastewater containing 23,5
> Saving of pre- and post- treatment quality parameters: water flow, tCOD/d. The biogas produced is
> 3 processes in 1 COD reduction, biogas production used to produce energy in the
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