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Do you suspect there is any physical damage to the membranes that would prevent them from being reused?

No

Yes

• Membrane damage

What is the tested permeability of your membranes (LMH/bar)?

Tested permeability (LMH/bar):

• membrane testing fact sheet

What is the tested NaCl rejection of your membranes? (% NaCl rejection)

Tested permeability (LMH/bar):

• membrane testing fact sheet

Please order the following criteria in the order of importance for your project (drag and drop):

• Financial
• Effort required
• Environmental impact
• Landfill impact
• Public perception

• Find out more about these assessment criteria

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Based on your inputs, the optimum end-of-life scenario for your used membrane is:

Disposal in local landfill.

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Energy recovery through incineration.

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Energy recovery though syngas production.

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Energy recovery through use as a coke substitute in Electric Arc Furnaces.

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Material recycling.

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Chemical conversion to an ultrafiltration membrane and then reuse.

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Direct membrane reuse.

Text about direct membrane reuse. Blah Blah

Direct reuse as a high quality seawater RO membranes.

Direct reuse as a high quality brackishwater RO membranes.

Direct reuse as a medium quality brackishwater RO membranes.

Direct reuse as a low quality brackishwater RO membranes.

Direct reuse as a medium quality nanofiltration membranes.

NaCl rejection range (%)	Permeability range (l.m-2.h-1.bar-1)	Designation	Action	Estimated reuse lifespan (yrs)
99.9 - 99.6	> 0.45	High quality SWRO	Direct reuse as SWRO possible in normal applications	2 –5
99.7 - 99.2	> 1.6	High quality BWRO	Direct reuse as BWRO possible in normal applications	2 – 3
99.2 – 98	> 1.6	Medium quality BWRO	Direct reuse as BWRO in standard applications possible	1 – 2
98 – 96	> 1	Low quality BWRO	Direct reuse as BWRO in harsh applications where regular replacement is required	1
96 – 80	> 5	Medium quality NF	Direct reuse as NF membrane possible	-
< 96	< 5	Unsuitable for RO or NF	Membrane suitable for UF conversion.	-

A suitable alternative is:

Disposal in local landfill.

Text about disposal in local landfill. Blah Blah

Energy recovery through incineration.

Text about energy recovery through incineration. Blah Blah

Energy recovery though syngas production.

Text about energy recovery though syngas production. Blah Blah

Energy recovery through use as a coke substitute in Electric Arc Furnaces.

Text about energy recovery through use as a coke substitute in Electric Arc Furnaces. Blah Blah

Material recycling.

Text about material recycling. Blah Blah

Chemical conversion to an ultrafiltration membrane and then reuse.

Text about chemical conversion to an ultrafiltration membrane and then reuse. Blah Blah

Direct membrane reuse.

Text about direct membrane reuse. Blah Blah

Direct reuse as a high quality seawater RO membranes.

Direct reuse as a high quality brackishwater RO membranes.

Direct reuse as a medium quality brackishwater RO membranes.

Direct reuse as a low quality brackishwater RO membranes.

Direct reuse as a medium quality nanofiltration membranes.

NaCl rejection range (%)	Permeability range (l.m-2.h-1.bar-1)	Designation	Action	Estimated reuse lifespan (yrs)
99.9 - 99.6	> 0.45	High quality SWRO	Direct reuse as SWRO possible in normal applications	2 –5
99.7 - 99.2	> 1.6	High quality BWRO	Direct reuse as BWRO possible in normal applications	2 – 3
99.2 – 98	> 1.6	Medium quality BWRO	Direct reuse as BWRO in standard applications possible	1 – 2
98 – 96	> 1	Low quality BWRO	Direct reuse as BWRO in harsh applications where regular replacement is required	1
96 – 80	> 5	Medium quality NF	Direct reuse as NF membrane possible	-
< 96	< 5	Unsuitable for RO or NF	Membrane suitable for UF conversion.	-

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