GROWING GLOBAL WATER SCARCITY MEANS DEMAND FOR NONWOVEN FILTERS IS SET TO RISE
September 1st, 2017
With almost 900 million people around the globe lacking access to safe drinking water and predictions that within less than 10 years, half the world’s population will live in ‘water-stressed’ conditions, the need for cost-effective efficient nonwovens-based filtration has never been greater.
The water crisis is a health crisis and, in turn, a serious economic challenge the world over - figures from the UN and World Health Organisation (WHO) reveal almost a million people each year die from diarrhoea as a result of unsafe drinking water and sanitation ...
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