Water Reuse: Drivers, Innovations and Public Perceptions October 2017 Drivers 7
Corporate
behaviour
"Companies trying
to be good corporate
citizens and reduce
usage,"
chief/ head of department,
engineering consultancy,
global
"Image and
sustainability drivers,"
technical/ engineer - lead,
technology company,
Americas and Europe
"Social responsibility
and sustainability from
companies,"
technical engineer - lead,
original equipment
manufacturer(OEM),
Americas and Europe
"Green sustainability
trend,"
director, original equipment
manufacturer, Americas
"Internal policies
to reduce water
consumption in a few
global companies,"
chief/ head of department,
OEM, Americas
"Green ratings for
company,"
chief/ head of department,
technology company, Asia
Pacific
"Company image,"
chief/ head of department,
technology company, Europe
"Recycling of
blowdown water,"
senior nuclear chemist,
industrial plant owner,
Americas
DisCharge
limits
"The requirement for
zero liquid discharge
in specific industrial
fields,"
director, original equipment
manufacturer, all geographies
"Industrial projects
in areas without
possibilities to
discharge,"
board director, systems
integrator, Americas
"Discharge limitations,"
chief/ head of department,
technology company, global
"Revised discharge
standards for
wastewater effluent is
a motivating factor for
reuse,"
project manager, engineering
consultancy, Middle East and
Africa (MEA)
What other drivers of water
reuse have you seen in your
markets to date?
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Technological drivers
Regulatory drivers (potable)
Regulatory drivers (non-potable)
Score
3.2
Score
3.24
Score
3.12
Very weak
Very weak
Very weak
Weak
Weak
Weak
Mid-level
Mid-level
Mid-level
Strong
Strong
Strong
Very strong
Very strong
Very strong
Not a driver
Not a driver
Not a driver
Don't know
Don't know
Don't know
2.91%
5.5%
4.85%
13.59%
12.62%
12.94%
29.45%
21.04%
27.51%
31.72%
25.57%
27.83%
14.89%
25.57%
17.48%
3.24%
4.53%
3.88%
4.21%
5.18%
5.5%
Percentage
Percentage
Percentage