RESOURCE LIBRARY

This is an Indonesian law enacted in 2010 that regards the quality of the raw wastewater for businesses and/or oil, gas, and geothermal activities. SOURCE: Global Regulation  

This is a Thai governmental document from 1992 that outlines the revisions to the law on public health and the law on the control of the use of fecal matter as fertilizer. SOURCE: Thai Laws

This is a book from 2006 that complies Philippine Regulations on Sanitation and Wastewater Systems. Pertinent documents included here were obtained from existing laws, regulations, and standards such as Republic Acts, Presidential Decrees, Board Resolutions, Administrative Orders, Implementing Rules and Regulations, and other relevant statutes which are packaged in chronological order to track down the […]

This is a report by the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs (IPE) written in 2014 that includes discussions on the predicament regarding textile wastewater discharge, centralized treatment of said wastewater, and evaluation of textile brands. SOURCE: Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs

This is a page on the US Environmental Protection Agency Website that outlines resources that can be used to design and implement an Online Water Quality Monitoring System. SOURCE: US Environmental Protection Agency

This is chapter 13 of the book “Dyeing: Processes, Techniques, and Applications” Ed. Nova Science 2013. ISBN: 978-1-62808-871-7. It includes an overview of the main technologies for textile wastewater treatment, from the conventional physico-chemical and biological treatment to the more recent membrane bioreactors. Their efficiency and feasibility are discussed as well as the possibility of […]

This is a document in Spanish written of the 2009 Honduras National regulation of discharge and reuse of wastewater, which outlines the system for the registration, authorization, monitoring, and control of discharges of liquid pollutants to water bodies SOURCE: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

This is a website for China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment with information on topics such as Pollution Prevention, Ecological Protection, and Environmental Quality.

This is a document in Spanish of 2006 Guatemalan Agreement to implement the Regulations for the discharges and reuse of wastewater and the disposal of sludge. SOURCE: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations  

This is a Guatemalan governmental document that outlines the regulations for the discharges and reuse of wastewater and the disposal of sludge. Source: ECOLEX  

Source: Parternership for Cleaner Textile (PaCT) PaCT supports all elements of the supply chain in an effort to reduce wastewater generation, eliminate the use of hazardous chemicals, and adopt improved Chemical Management practices in the Bangladesh textile sector.

This is a website for PaCT, Partnership for Cleaner Textile, a holistic program that supports the entire textile value chain. It focuses on reducing the environmental impact and resource consumption of Bangladesh’s textile sector.