Modern design is a key word in the newest generation of biowaste management, water purification and biofuel plants. For example, Preseco Oy has engaged an industrial design company to develop a new, sleek product line that also is more efficient and environmentally friendly than conventional facilities.

During autumn 2009 almost all waste and wastewater from the biggest private slaughterhouse in Norway will be treated in an integrated waste solution of a new kind that integrates biogas, composting and wastewater treatment plants. Only a small amount of risk class 1 and 2 waste must be treated elsewhere.