# Aquabio completes anaerobic membrane bioreactor at Glenmorangie distillery

Aquabio Ltd. designed and built the whiskey industry's first anaerobic membrane bioreactor system to treat wastewater at the Glenmorangie distillery in Scotland. The plant officially opened in summer 2017, reducing wastewater output by up to 95% and producing biogas.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-09-01
- Where: Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Starts operating: Q2 2017
- Status: completed
- Products: anaerobic membrane bioreactor system for wastewater treatment
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Aquabio](https://endata.com/companies/21478.md)
- [Glenmorangie Company](https://endata.com/companies/21479.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [watertechonline.com](https://www.watertechonline.com/home/article/15550484/distillery-completes-wastewater-treatment-project-microbe-detectives-adds-vp-bjm-pumps-acquired-by-may-river), 2017-09-01: "The anaerobic digestion plant at the Ross-shire distillery officially opened in summer 2017, using natural biological processes that both reduce output in distillery wastewater by up to 95 percent and create energy in the form of methane rich biogas."

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