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A ‘Surprisingly Good’ Beer Made With Wastewater 

A ‘Surprisingly Good’ Beer Made With Wastewater 

Xylem, a water technology company, has developed a Bavarian-style beer made in Germany. This isn’t an ordinary brew — this eco-friendly beer is brewed using wastewater. The “Reuse Brew” is designed to showcase the latest in water recycling tech, according to the company, and is a collaboration among Xylem, the chair of Brewery and Beverage […]

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