Prime Movers Lab Releases Water Treatment Primer

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2 min readMay 1, 2024

Prime Movers Lab took a deep dive into the latest breakthroughs in water treatment and met with numerous startups looking to improve water quality or bring clean drinking water to every corner of the planet. Research Fellow Erin Picton recently published a primer outlining these breakthroughs as well as the challenges that startups are still trying to overcome. You can read her full primer here.

Prime Movers Lab has invested in companies that are working to improve access to safe and reliable drinking water like Wacomet and Water From Air. Over the coming decades, billions of people will rise in affluence, increasing demand for clean water. At the same time, we’ll need to improve our water infrastructure due to the depletion of groundwater and the threats of climate change. Technological advances and scientific breakthroughs are vital in providing the bedrock infrastructure that humanity needs in order to thrive. In addition to Erin’s primer, don’t miss our 2050 Roadmap predictions for the sector.

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