DESCRIPTION OF ACTION
The study aims to identify pharmaceutical residues entering wastewater from various sources and carry out pilot studies to test effective technological solutions to treat such residues at their primary emission sources. In addition, the project develops policy recommendations for the sustainable management of pharmaceuticals in collaboration with key stakeholders.
SCHEDULE
2016–2019
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT AND FUNDING
Business Finland (former Tekes – the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation)
EUR 1,000,000
MAIN IMPLEMENTING PARTY AND CONTACT
Finnish Environment Institute