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New ways with waste
When you think about product proliferation and innovation in the wine industry, you can be forgiven for thinking grapes and wine only. One inspiring story about
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Biosand reactors and anaerobic digestion - a zero-waste model for winery wastewater (Part 2)
A number of studies have been conducted focussed on optimising the operation of biosand reactors for remediating winery effluent.
By Gareth Holtman & other authors · 7 min read
Distell is closing the loop on waste
In 2019, Distell, partnered with the WC's Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, and the Cape Town City Council, to establish GreenUp.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Winery wastewater for irrigation (Part 4): Soil responses
Using winery wastewater for irrigation adds substantial amounts of potassium and sodium to the soil.
By Carolyn Howell, Karen Freitag & Lester Sassman · 8 min read
Guidelines for making compost using winery solid wastes
This article gives guidelines that can be used by wineries or composting plants to make compost using wine filter wastes, together with grape and vineyard mater
By Doronae · 12 min read
Shear-enhanced flotation separation to treat winery wastewater
Wineries generate variable wastewater effluent that could be costly to treat and difficult to discharge or reuse. A shear‑enhanced flotation separation (SEFS) process – combining hydrodynamic shear, coagulation, flocculation and dissolved air flotation was designed, developed and piloted to…
By BRADLEY CERFF · 6 min read
Cabernet Sauvignon responses to irrigation using winery wastewater
Introduction
By Sandile · 10 min read
Durbanville wine route: Wastewater used to good effect?
Since using the City of Cape Town’s cost-effective and nutrient-rich treated wastewater for irrigation, grape wine producers in Durbanville have seen a signific
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Management and re-use of treated winery wastewater (Part 2): Dairy and municipal wastewaters in New Zealand
Carolyn went to New Zealand to participate in a technical tour focussing on the management and re-use of treated winery wastewater, with particular reference to
By Carolyn Howell · 7 min read
Winery wastewater irrigation (Part 6): Effect on soil phosphorus
The objective of this study was to determine the effects of irrigation with diluted winery wastewater on soil P of four soils varying in parent material and clay content.
By Reckson Mulidzi & Carolyn Howell · 13 min read
KSB calls for joint efforts to treat coastal waste
KSB: The collaborative contribution of neighbouring businesses to establish industrial effluent treatment plants in coastal areas can contribute towards the reduction of harmful pollutants entering our oceans.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read











