​The research arm of NEWRI looks at real-life problems from a fundamental science perspective and then devises practical solutions to the same. NEWRI’s deep research encompasses 5 DOMAINS:

Advanced Environmental Biotechnology Centre (AEBC)

Energy & resource recovery through sustainable water and biosolids management systems

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Singapore Membrane
Technology Centre (SMTC)

Membrane technologies for water, environment, energy and cleaner production

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Environmental Process
Modelling Centre (EPMC)

Translating and applying mathematical models and visualization

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Residues and Resource
Reclamation Centre (R3C)

Solid waste value capture through waste to energy and waste to materials technologies

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Environment Chemistry
and Materials Centre (ECMC)

Physical and chemical materials for environmental treatment applications

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