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President’s anti-cancer panel recommends home filtered water
Lisle, Illinois — In its official annual report, the President’s Cancer Panel is recommending that people use home filtering devices to decrease exposure to cancer-causing agents. “This reaffirms what independent testing shows,” said Peter J. Censky, executive director of the Water Quality Association. “Home water treatment is a proven final barrier against many harmful chemicals.”
2010-05-24
New water treatment technology to be tested for removal of pharmaceuticals
The Swedish Environmental Research Institute and the Royal Institute of Technology, both in Stockholm will test a new type of water treatment technology called membrane distillation at the experimental Water Treatment plant Sjöstadsverket in Stockholm.
2010-04-26
Proposal for merger
HVRs board has asked Grant Thornton to prepare a proposal for merger with the subsidiary Purity AB (publ) to be presented at the Annual Meeting 2010.
2010-03-19
Arsenic Project
You can read more about the project in Bangladesh, just follow the link below.
2009-08-27
Arsenic Project in Bangladesh
HVR restarts Arsenic Project in Bangladesh in co-operation with Grameen Shakti.
2009-08-27
First delivery of a new generation of PO210
HVRs subsidiary Purity AB ships its first delivery of a new generation of PO210 to distributor in BeNeLux.
2009-08-27
Elixir
HVR has started development of gas and solar powered products based on the Elixir concept.
2009-05-06
We are now co-operating
We are now co-operating with Coway International TechTrans Co. on the Chinese market and with Sujana Group of Companies on the Indian. A new international strategy will be formed later by the end of this year.
2009-04-14
Work on industrialisation
Work on industrialisation on HVR:s first product was completed in November 2008. After testing, the product will be ready for production by the end of 2009.
2008-12-08
Bottled water contains disinfection by-products
fertilizer residue, and pain medication
2008-11-15
US EPA takes a lead in world wide fight against arsenic poisoning by ordering
11 public drinking water systems in California to reduce the level of arsenic in drinking water. Read more
2008-11-15
Study suggests drinking water may be source of winter norovirus outbreaks
It is known that many gastrointestinal upsets are due to contaminated water and here is another study suggesting that drinking water may be source of winter norovirus outbreaks.
2008-11-15
Drinking enough water may prevent kidney stones
2008-11-15