In 2022, Novo Nordisk discharged 3.55 Mn m3 of water, containing phosphates and nitrates

Novo Nordisk

Water Pollution

14: Life below Water14: Life below Water
Written by
2021-08-24 - Impact Analyst Kasamba K. Nov 27th, 2023
Reviewed by
2020-08-03 - Impact Analyst Luca L.

Globally 80% of wastewater is dumped without treatment, harming aquatic life and affecting the quality of groundwater and drinking water sources1,2;p407. Excess phosphates and nitrates in water can hasten eutrophication, leading to notable increas...

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Novo Nordisk

Water Pollution

14: Life below Water14: Life below Water
Written by
2021-08-24 - Impact Analyst Kasamba K. Nov 27th, 2023
Reviewed by
2020-08-03 - Impact Analyst Luca L.

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