Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI)
What we do
Innovative engineered solutions for the water and environmental markets
With Research - Engineering - Deployment (RED) as our guiding philosophy, NEWRI harnesses the value of our efficient, reuse innovations and natural waste to create an impact, through industrial and CSR projects, to develop a truly circular economy.
Robust engineering coupled with industry-level translation
NEWRI supports Singapore’s national water and environmental priorities, combining deep research and robust engineering to pilot and deploy water- and waste-saving innovations at full scale in real-life settings.
Highlights



Collaborations across > 120 industries and > 45 institutions



Research Focus
More on our research focusThe research arm of NEWRI looks at real-life problems from a fundamental science perspective and devises practical solutions. Our deep research encompasses five domains:

Translating and applying mathematical models and visualisations
Modelling and AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Membrane technology for water, environment, energy and cleaner production.
Membrane Technology
Solid waste value capture through waste to energy to materials technologies
Resource Recovery
Energy & Resource Recovery through sustainable water and biosolids management system
Biotechnology and Bioprocesses
Physical and chemical materials for environmental treatment applications
Environmental Chemistry and Materials