Hemodialysis water: understand the importance of treatment and monitoring
The quality of the water used in hemodialysis is a critical factor for patient safety and treatment effectiveness. Unlike other applications, water for hemodialysis comes into direct contact with the bloodstream, albeit indirectly, requiring extremely strict standards of treatment, control and monitoring. In this article, you will understand how hemodialysis works, why water needs to […]
EP Group has PDI projects approved under the Lei do Bem by MCTI
We are pleased to announce that EP Process Engineering has received a favorable from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) in the analysis of projects submitted to the Lei do Bem (Law No. 11.196/2005). All contested projects and expenditures were 100% approveda milestone that reinforces the EP Group’s scientific and technological capacity. What […]
ESG emergency response in water and effluents: essential service for sustainability
In recent years, the search for an ESG emergency response company in water and wastewater has grown significantly. The reason is clear: organizations of all sizes have been pressured by investors, consumers and regulators to operate with environmental, social and governance responsibility, including the ability to prevent, react to and mitigate environmental incidents efficiently. In […]
How to reduce fouling in reverse osmosis membranes?
Fouling in reverse osmosis membranes membranes is a critical problem that compromises efficiency, increases energy consumption and raises operating costs in water treatment systemsmineral deposits require higher pressures, reduce the flow of treated water and force frequent chemical cleanings. Recently, the control of this fouling has evolved from a simple operational practice to an essential […]
What to do with the sludge generated at the WTP?
To understand what to do with the sludge generated in a WTP, it’s important to know that this waste, produced during the water treatment process, requires specific care to ensure environmental safety and comply with current regulations. The correct management of WTP sludge helps to reduce impacts, optimize operating costs and transform waste into resources. […]
Why should water and sanitation be on the COP30 agenda?
COP 30 begins today in Belém (PA) and represents a historic milestone for Brazil, not only for hosting the biggest global event on climate change, but also for putting the Amazon at the center of the discussions. However, one key issue has yet to be given the prominence it deserves: water management and basic sanitation. […]
Hemodialysis Water: Water that sustains life
According to the Brazilian Society of Nephrology (SBN), Brazil has approximately 172,000 patients undergoing renal replacement therapies, mainly hemodialysis, most of whom are treated by the Unified Health System (SUS) [1]. What is Hemodialysis? Hemodialysis is a procedure that replaces the function of compromised kidneys. In this therapy, a machine filters the patient’s blood, removing […]
EP expands its operations at Petrobras!
EP expands its operations at Petrobras! We are proud to announce that we won the bid for Petrobras’ fertilizer plant, Araucária Nitrogenados S.A. (ANSA).. We will supply of demineralized water and the provision of water treatment services by reverse osmosis and Mixed Beds. Demineralized water must meet extremely high quality standards for steam production in […]
Climate Change and the Water Crisis: Why Do We Need to Talk About It? | World Water Day
World Water Day 2025 By now, it’s hard not to notice that climate change is already part of our daily lives. Extreme heat waves, unexpected cold spells and severe weather events have become increasingly frequent. But in the midst of so many discussions on this topic, one fundamental aspect still receives little attention: the relationship […]
EP reaches 700 million cubic meters of treated water
EP has reached an important milestone: more than 700 million cubic meters of treated water, demonstrating its commitment to water sustainability and environmental protection. A Significant Milestone: 700 Million m³ of Treated Water EP celebrates the milestone of 700 million cubic meters of treated water, a volume equivalent to the consumption of more than 9 […]