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DuPont Named Finalist in 2026 Edison Awards for FilmTec™ Fortilife™ XC160UHP Membrane for Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
DuPont (NYSE: DD) is proud to announce that its FilmTec™ Fortilife™ XC160UHP reverse osmosis elements for industrial wastewater treatment and reuse, has been honored as a finalist in the 2026 Edison Awards in the Water, Food and Agriculture category.
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