Toilet filter collects medicine residues

Toilet filter collects medicine residues

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Mattijs Maris, from the start-up company Zereau, wants to install filters in toilets to remove medicines and related raw materials from wastewater.

Via een filter in de wc wil Mattijs Maris van start-up Zereau medicijnen en gerelateerde belangrijke grondstoffen uit het water filteren.

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