Research and development

Peer-reviewed publications

Rossi L., Reuna S., Fred T. & Heinonen M. (2018). RAVITA technology–new innovation for combined phosphorus and nitrogen recovery. Water Science and Technology78(12), 2511-2517.

Kainulainen A., Rossi L., Gareis C., Nipuli J., Reuna S. & Heinonen M. (2018). Recycling carbon, nitrogen and phosphorous from municipal wastewater by combining nutrient recovery and pyrolysis, Water Practice and Technology.

Awards

The RAVITA process was one of the three winners of the BONUS Return competition in 2018.

RAVITA won an award in SITRA’s ‘Most interesting initiatives taken by municipalities’ competition in 2018.

Conferences and seminars

2024

Sini Reuna, Recovery Of Metal Phosphates From The Tertiary Treatment Of Wastewater, 19th IWA Leading Edge Conference on Water and Wastewater Technologies, 6/2024, Essen, Germany

Kati Blomberg, Jätevesipohjaisten tuotteiden lainsäädännöllinen asema, Vesihuolto 2024 -päivät, 5/2024, Oulu, Finland

Siiri Närvänen, Kiekkosuodattimen pesuvesien hyötykäyttömahdollisuudet, Vesihuolto 2024 -päivät, 5/2024, Oulu, Finland

Sini Reuna, Recovery Of Metal Phosphates From The Tertiary Treatment Of Wastewater, Nutrients in Europe Research Meeting (NERM), 4/2024, Brussels, Belgium

2023

Sini Reuna, Comprehensive nutrient recovery at wastewater treatment plant by RAVITA™ process, NordIWA, Nordic wastewater conference, 9/2023, Göteborg, Sweden 

Sini Reuna, Comprehensive nutrient recovery at wastewater treatment plant by RAVITA™ process, WEF/IWA Innovations in Process Engineering conference, 6/2023 Portland, USA

Sini Reuna, Ravinteiden talteenotto jätevedenpuhdistamolla - Viimeisimmät kehitysaskeleet RAVITA™ -prosessissa, Vesihuolto 2023 -päivät, 5/2023, Jyväskylä, Finland

2022

Sini Reuna, Fosforin talteenottotekniikoiden ja talteenoton vaatimusten nykytila Euroopassa, Vesihuolto 2022 -päivät 5/2022, Vaasa, Finland

2021

Sini Reuna, RAVITA™ Innovatiivista ravinteiden talteenottoa jätevedestä, LieteKierto-webinar, 12/2021

2020

Kati Blomberg, RAVITA Fosforin talteenottoa suoraan jätevedestä, Vesihuolto 2020 -päivät -webinaari 11/2020

Kati Blomberg, RAVITA Innovative nutrient recovery from wastewater, IWANRR2020, Nutrient removal and recovery conference (virtual conference), 09/2020, Finland

2019

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), The road from 4 mgP/l to 0.1 mgP/l, optimising chemical precipitation, reliability and permitting, ESPP&IWA, European workshop: Waste water phosphorus removal tomorrow: ambitions and reality, 10/2019, Liege, Belgium

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), Phosphorus recovery by RAVITA process- 1000 PE piloting, NordIWA Nordic wastewater conference 10/2019, Helsinki, Finland

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas) ja Aino Kainulainen, Pilot Scale Studies on Nutrient and Biochar Recovery from Wastewater and Sewage Sludge, IWA Resource Recovery, 9/2019 Venice, Italy

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), RAVITA™ - Innovative Nutrient Recovery From Wastewater, IWA Leading Edge Conference on Water and Wastewater Technologies, 6/2019, Edinburg, United Kingdom (poster)

Paula Lindell, RAVITA - Återvunnen fosfor från kemfällt slam, 06/2019, Helsingborg

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), Katsaus fosforin talteenottotekniikoihin ja -vaatimuksiin Euroopassa, Vesihuoltopäivät, 5/2019, Jyväskylä, Finland

2018

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas) RAVITA - recovery of P and N from wastewater, 6th UK Wastewater Network Conference, 11/2018, Bedfordshire, England

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), Finnland: Strategie und Vorgehen am Beispiel Helsinki, 4. Kongress Phosphor –Ein Kritischer Rohstoff Mit Zukunft, 10/2018, Stuttgart, Germany

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), RAVITA- Innovative Way Of Recovering Phosphorus And Nitrogen, IWA EcoSTP18 Conference, 6/2018, London Ontario, Canada

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), Phosphorus recovery in Finland – Case RAVITA, IWA Sweden Phosphorus recovery from wastewater seminar, 4/2018, Malmö Sweden

Anna Kuokkanen, RAVITA Fosforin talteenottoa suoraan jätevedestä, Vesihuolto 2018 -päivät 05/2018, Holiday Club Saimaa, Rauha

2017

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), RAVITA technology- new innovation for combined phosphorus and nitrogen recovery, IWA Nutrient removal &recovery and Large wastewater treatment plants, 11/2017, Chongqing, China

Laura Rossi (nyk. Leikas), RAVITA- A new method for phosphorus recovery from wastewater, NordIWA Nordic wastewater conference, 10/2017, Aarhus, Denmark

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