Wastewater
Proven BOD/COD Reduction & Pathogen Elimination
Advanced Nanobubble Solutions for Wastewater Treatment
NBT’s patented nanobubble technology transforms wastewater treatment by delivering ultra-fine oxygen and ozone nanobubbles that significantly improve dissolved oxygen levels and gas transfer efficiency throughout the treatment system. This advanced process accelerates the breakdown of organic matter, reduces BOD and COD, and improves effluent quality more effectively than conventional aeration systems.
The result is faster, chemical-free treatment with cleaner effluent, reduced sludge production, lower energy consumption, improved pathogen control, and easier regulatory compliance, while reducing reliance on traditional chemical treatments.
Dealing with High BOD, COD, Odours, Pathogens, and Compliance Pressure?
Industrial, municipal, and commercial wastewater streams typically contain high concentrations of organic matter, suspended solids, pathogens, and volatile compounds. These conditions produce elevated BOD and COD, persistent and offensive odours, significant discolouration, excessive sludge generation, and high operational and energy costs.
Conventional treatment systems reliant on mechanical aeration, chemical dosing, and extended retention times are often inefficient, costly, and unable to keep pace with tightening discharge regulations, creating ongoing compliance exposure and reputational risk.
Transforming Wastewater Treatment with Oxygen & Ozone Nanobubbles
NBT Nanobubble Technology enhances wastewater treatment by introducing ultra-fine oxygen and ozone nanobubbles directly into the wastewater stream. These stable nanobubbles remain suspended for extended periods, significantly improving dissolved oxygen levels and gas transfer efficiency throughout the entire treatment volume.
Through advanced oxidation, the system rapidly breaks down organic pollutants, pathogens, biofilms, and odour-causing compounds without chemical additives. Ozone naturally decomposes back into oxygen within 20–30 minutes, leaving no harmful residues and eliminating chemical handling requirements.
The result is improved treatment performance, lower sludge production, reduced energy consumption compared to conventional aeration systems, and stronger compliance with discharge regulations across municipal, industrial, and commercial wastewater facilities.
Measurable Improvements You Can Expect in Your Wastewater Operation
High Gas Transfer Efficiency (>85%)
Significantly higher oxygen/ozone dissolution and reduced aeration energy (30–50%).
Advanced Oxidation
Rapid breakdown of organics, biofilms, and odour compounds
High-Level Pathogen Reduction (>99%)
Strong oxidation eliminates bacteria, viruses, and microbes, improving effluent safety without chemical disinfectants.
Odour and Colour Elimination
Effectively oxidises VOCs and coloured organics, converting dark, odorous wastewater into clearer effluent quickly.
Reduced Sludge Volume & Suspended Solids
Improved oxidation and flotation reduce solids and sludge, cutting disposal costs and boosting efficiency.
Chemical-Free, Sustainable Operation
Ozone decomposes to oxygen without residues, reducing chemicals, improving the environment, and lowering costs.
Engineered for Complex Industrial and Municipal Environments
NBT nanobubble systems are proven across a wide range of wastewater environments, including industrial processing facilities, abattoirs, food and beverage operations, municipal treatment plants, landfill leachate systems, and recycling water infrastructure. The technology delivers exceptional performance in systems characterised by high organic loading, variable influent quality, strict discharge compliance requirements, or challenging feedwater chemistry.