Shell: Preserving Fresh Water through Innovation

At one of Shell's natural gas assets, the company partnered with the city of Dawson Creek to recycle wastewater for industrial use and reduce the need for fresh water.

Sep 19, 2012

At one of Shell's natural gas assets, the company partnered with the city of Dawson Creek to recycle wastewater for industrial use and reduce the need for fresh water.

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