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     Surma Cement Plant
       Water
       From flush to fresh                                                                                  BANGLADESH
       Opportunity            Results                                                                           Cement
       The backwash process at   •  Massive water savings:
       Surma’s water treatment   Saved 7,300 m³ of water
       plant (WTP) was wasting   annually, cutting nearly
       significant amounts     2% of the plant’s daily
       of water, offering an   freshwater use
       opportunity to recycle   •  During the rainy season,
       it and improve water    our system also captures
       conservation.           rainwater, boosting
                               conservation efforts
       Solution
       Developed an in-house                                                                           Mohammad Iqbal
       system to collect drained                                                                         Chowdhury
       water and reintroduce                                                                               CEO
       it into the plant’s water
       system, maximizing
       resource efficiency.
                                                                                                      Mohammad Abdul
                                                                                                           Matin
                                                                                                        Head of HSE
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