02 Feb 2016

New research – blue green algae toxins linked to Alzheimer’s disease

Excessive nutrients such as phosphate in water bodies can cause the domination of a particular type of algae called Blue green algae (or cyanobacteria). Blue green algal blooms are harmful to aquatic organisms as… Read more
18 Jan 2016

New Phoslock Office in China

Phoslock Environmental Technologies has recently opened a new sales office in Shanghai, China after reaching an agreement with a Chinese strategic partner. The new office will consolidate all existing Chinese sales & marketing into… Read more
21 Dec 2015

A novel application of Phoslock in Holland

A novel way of applying Phoslock is currently being used on a Dutch lake. Over the past few weeks, Grote Melanen, a shallow lake on the outskirts of the city of Bergen Op Zoom… Read more
09 Dec 2015

Two German lakes have remained blue green algal bloom free for up to 9 years after the first application of Phoslock.

Two German lakes have remained blue green algal bloom free for up to 9 years after the first application of Phoslock. In 2006 The Silbersee was the first German lake to be treated with… Read more
30 Nov 2015

Chinese Authorities Using Proven Technologies To Improve Water Quality Of Green Lakes

China is struggling with many of its lakes turning green from thick algal blooms. The degradation of water quality is due to the historical use of large amounts of phosphorus (P) in chemical fertilizers from… Read more
23 Nov 2015

Treating phosphorus stored in lake sediments

The majority of lakes around the world have large stores of phosphorus in the sediment that has built up over years of deposition from outside sources. Many lake managers focus on the deterioration of… Read more