Page 18 - RenderOct25
P. 18
Fr
om the Association
By Kent Swisher, NARA President and CEO
The Rendering Industry’s Water Story
W recovery of fats and proteins, but just as important is how our industry manages water. Every rendering water in ways that safeguard local waters, recover valuable materials and minimize environmental impact.
vital role in the circular economy.
Managed, Recovered, Reused
• Many streams, not one:
• clean water and capture by-products.
• Recovery is the goal: Separated fats and proteins are not industrial uses.
• Water stays in the loop: Advanced treatment allows reuse for •Proven results:
about disposal. It is about turning challenges into resources.
Rulemaking Timeline
claiming it had failed to update wastewater standards for the
16 October 2025 Render
www.rendermagazine.com
