Media Kits
Discover our project media kits, which are being developed for each of the ZERO BRINE pilots.

ZERO BRINE MEDIA KIT
Press releases
Online Brine Platform Boosts Circular Economy Solutions for Process Industries
Brussels, 31 January 2019 – The ZERO BRINE project, which aims to advance circular economy business models by redesigning the value and supply chain of water and minerals through …
Closing the Loop for Process Industries
Discover how Europe will become more competitive globally by reusing resources from industrial wastewater. Brussels, 13 February 2018 – A new economy is emerging; one that is ‘closing the loop’ and …
Interviews
Q&A with ZERO BRINE Innovation Manager Dimitris Xevgenos
Recovering valuable resources from wastewater is possible!
Interview with Steve Harris, Senior Project Manager at IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute
Life Cycle Assessment: Back to the Basics
Media

DEMINERALIZED WATER PILOT (NL)
Press release
Demin Water Pilot Advances Industrial Circularity & Critical Raw Material Recovery
Brussels/Rotterdam, 28 May 2019 — At the Demineralized Water Plant (DWP) of Evides in the Botlek industrial area of Rotterdam port, ZERO BRINE is demonstrating the innovative circular …
Kickstarting industrial circularity in the Port of Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM, 19 November 2019 — In one of the largest petrochemical clusters in Europe, ZERO BRINE is launching the first pilot of its innovative technologies to recover all resources from brine (high-salinity impaired water) in Rotterdam Port.
ZERO BRINE’s Site II pilot launches in Rotterdam Port
ROTTERDAM, 21 AUGUST 2020 — At the Port of Rotterdam, one of the largest petrochemical clusters in Europe, the ZERO BRINE project has launched its second site as part of the demonstration of industrial …
Factsheets
Demineralized Water Plant (DWP) of Evides in Botlek, Rotterdam, the NetherlandsDemin Water Pilot FactsheetRotterdam Harbour DWP
Evides Case Study
Media

MINING INDUSTRY PILOT (PL)
Press release
The New Mining – Polish Coal Mine Recovers Valuable Resources from Wastewater
Brussels/Katowice, 10 October 2019 — Every year, Polish mines dump nearly 4 million tonnes of salt into rivers and freshwater basins in the form of industrial wastewater.
Factsheets
Factsheet – Pilot plant field visit
ZERO BRINE Pilot Demonstration
Media
Pilot plant mining industry
The technology behind our pilot plant in Poland

SILICA INDUSTRY PILOT (ES)
Press release
Advancing Circular Economy in Silica Production
Zaragoza, 19 March 2021 — At one of Europe’s largest silica producers, Industrias Químicas del Ebro (IQE), the ZERO BRINE project has demonstrated circular economy through the recovery of resources from industrial waste brine.
Factsheets
Factsheet – Pilot Project Silica Industry
Media
Pilot Project Silica Industry
Industrias Quimicas del Ebro (IQE) presents the ZERO BRINE pilot in Spain
The technology behind our pilot plant in Spain

TEXTILE INDUSTRY PILOT (TR)
Factsheets
Media
Pilot Project Textile Industry
Digital journey to the ZORLU textile factory
The technology behind our pilot plant in Turkey